MiniMax M1
MiniMax M1 is a legacy integration reference; evaluate MiniMax M3 before starting new work.
Use it for
- Teams maintaining an existing integration
- Workloads that can use a 1m context window
Do not use it for
- New production launches
- Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
- Family
- MiniMax M1
- Released
- 2025-09-01
- Context
- 1m
- Parameters
- 456B
- Architecture
- Mixture of Experts
- Specialization
- general
- Openness
- Open source
- License
- Apache 2.0OSI-approvedCommercial use: permitted
- Weights
- Available
- Code
- Unknown
- Training
- Pretrained
No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.
This model is deprecated. MiniMax recommends switching to MiniMax M3.
About
MiniMax-M1 is a large-scale open-weight reasoning model from MiniMax with 456B total parameters and a 1M token context window, designed for extended reasoning and high-efficiency inference.
Top use-case fit: coding, agents, and build tasks
RAG
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Agents
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Long context
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Provider price ladder
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Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor RAG
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.