First-party APIs
CN
MiniMax Platform.
MiniMax's first-party API for the abab and MiniMax-Text families.
Cheapest 12 models
Where the floor is.
Sorted cheapest-first by $/M input. Useful when you're looking for the floor before picking a model.
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At a glance
- Service type
- First-party APIs
- Trust tier
- Tier 1
- Headquarters
- CN
- OpenAI-compat
- No
- Open weights
- Yes
- Proprietary
- No
When to pick MiniMax Platform
Best for
- Full feature coverage — prompt caching, batch tier, function calling, fine-tuning.
- The lowest per-token rate for the maker's own models.
- Production workloads where a direct billing relationship matters.
Avoid for
- Multi-model workflows that need a unified billing surface.
- Anywhere the maker's own SLA isn't sufficient.
Models on MiniMax Platform
Pricing + measured speed + self-host alternative, one row per model. Click a column header to sort.
| Model ↕ | Maker ↕ | Access ↕ | $/M in ↕ | $/M out ↕ | Tokens/sec ↕ | TTFT ↕ | Self-host on ↕ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax: MiniMax-01 | MiniMax | api direct | $0.2 | $1.1 | — | — | API only | Open → |
| MiniMax: MiniMax M2 | MiniMax | api direct | $0.255 | $1.0 | — | — | 1× Nvidia B300 · INT4 | Open → |
| MiniMax: MiniMax M1 | MiniMax | api direct | $0.4 | $2.2 | — | — | 1× Nvidia B300 · INT4 | Open → |
| Minimax M1 40K | MiniMax | api direct | — | — | — | — | API only | Open → |
| Minimax M1 80K | MiniMax | api direct | — | — | — | — | API only | Open → |
| MiniMax-M2.5 | MiniMax | api direct | — | — | — | — | API only | Open → |
| MiniMax M2.7 | MiniMax | api direct | — | — | — | — | 1× Nvidia B300 · INT4 | Open → |
| MiniMax: MiniMax M2.7 | MiniMax | api direct | $0.279 | $1.2 | — | — | API only | Open → |
| MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 | MiniMax | api direct | $0.15 | $1.15 | — | — | API only | Open → |
| MiniMax: MiniMax M2-her | MiniMax | api direct | $0.3 | $1.2 | — | — | API only | Open → |
| MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1 | MiniMax | api direct | $0.29 | $0.95 | — | — | API only | Open → |
| MiniMax-Text-01 | MiniMax | api direct | — | — | — | — | 1× Nvidia GB300 · INT4 | Open → |
| MiniMax-Text-01 | MiniMax | api direct | — | — | — | — | 1× Nvidia GB300 · INT4 | Open → |