MiniMax-01 Models by MiniMax
1 model2025Up to 4m ctxFrom $0.2/1M input
Capabilities
VisionAll models
MultimodalAll models
About
MiniMax-01 is MiniMax's January 2025 open-weight model series for long-context text generation and multimodal understanding, combining MiniMax-Text-01 with MiniMax-VL-01.
Current Variants
Use-when guidance is based on each model's tracked capabilities, context window, release date, and replacement status.
1 in view
MiniMax-01Current
Use when the workload needs 4m context and multimodal inputs.
2025-014m contextmultimodal inputs
| Model | Use when | Released | Signals | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax-01 | Use when the workload needs 4m context and multimodal inputs. | 2025-01 | 4m contextmultimodal inputs | Current |
Release Timeline
1 release group2025-01
1 current
MiniMax-01
Current4m contextmultimodal inputs
Specifications(1 models)
| Model | Released | Context | Parameters | Vision | Multimodal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax-01 | 2025-01 | 4m | 456B total, 45.9B active | Yes | Yes |
Available From(1 provider)
Pricing
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax-01 | OpenRouter | $0.2 | $1.1 | Serverless |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MiniMax-01 used for?
- MiniMax-01 is used for vision and multimodal work. The family description and listed model capabilities point to those workloads as the best fit.
- How does MiniMax-01 compare to MiniMax Speech?
- MiniMax-01 by MiniMax is strongest where you need vision and multimodal work, while MiniMax Speech by MiniMax is the closest related family to check for text to speech. MiniMax-01 has 1 listed variant and reaches up to 4m context, so compare the specs and pricing tables before choosing a production model.
- Which MiniMax-01 model should I use?
- For the lowest listed input price, start with MiniMax-01 through OpenRouter at $0.2/1M input tokens. For the most capable/latest local choice, evaluate MiniMax-01 with 4m context and multimodal inputs.
