MiniMax M1 Models by MiniMax
3 models2025Up to 1M ctxFrom $0.3/1M input
About
MiniMax M1 is a family of 3 AI models by MiniMax, released in 2025.
Current Variants
Use-when guidance is derived from seed capabilities, context, release, and replacement fields.
3 in view
MiniMax M1Current
Use when the workload needs 1M context, 456B parameters, and reasoning.
2025-091M context456B parametersreasoning
MiniMax-M1-80kCurrent
Use when the workload needs 80K context and 80B parameters.
2025-0180K context80B parameters
MiniMax-M1-240kCurrent
Use when the workload needs 240K context and 240B parameters.
2025-01240K context240B parameters
| Model | Use when | Released | Signals | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax M1 | Use when the workload needs 1M context, 456B parameters, and reasoning. | 2025-09 | 1M context456B parametersreasoning | Current |
| MiniMax-M1-80k | Use when the workload needs 80K context and 80B parameters. | 2025-01 | 80K context80B parameters | Current |
| MiniMax-M1-240k | Use when the workload needs 240K context and 240B parameters. | 2025-01 | 240K context240B parameters | Current |
Release Timeline
2 release groups2025-09
1 current
MiniMax M1
Current1M context456B parametersreasoning
2025-01
2 current
MiniMax-M1-240k
Current240K context240B parameters
MiniMax-M1-80k
Current80K context80B parameters
Specifications(3 models)
| Model | Released | Context | Parameters | Reasoning | Fn Calling | Tool Use | Structured Outputs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax M1 | 2025-09 | 1M | 456B | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MiniMax-M1-80k | 2025-01 | 80K | 80B | No | No | No | No |
| MiniMax-M1-240k | 2025-01 | 240K | 240B | No | No | No | No |
Available From(1 provider)
Pricing
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax-M1-240k | Fireworks AI | $0.3 | $1.2 | Serverless |
| MiniMax-M1-80k | Fireworks AI | $0.9 | $0.9 | Serverless |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MiniMax M1 used for?
- MiniMax M1 is used for reasoning, agent workflows and tool use, and structured outputs. The family description and listed model capabilities point to those workloads as the best fit.
- How does MiniMax M1 compare to MiniMax Speech?
- MiniMax M1 by MiniMax is strongest where you need reasoning, while MiniMax Speech by MiniMax is the closest related family to check for adjacent model selection. MiniMax M1 has 3 listed variants and reaches up to 1M context, so compare the specs and pricing tables before choosing a production model.
- Which MiniMax M1 model should I use?
- For the lowest listed input price, start with MiniMax-M1-240k through Fireworks AI at $0.3/1M input tokens. For the most capable/latest local choice, evaluate MiniMax M1 with 1M context and reasoning, tool use, function calling, and structured outputs.


