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Why use MiniMax M1 on MiniMax?
MiniMax offers MiniMax M1 with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.40/1M input tokens. MiniMax is a multimodal foundation model and API platform for text, speech, video, image, and music generation with agent tools.
Compare MiniMax M1 across 2 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
$0.40
Output / 1M
$2.20
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Setup recipe
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model: minimax/minimax-m1Model ID
minimax/minimax-m1Request example
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minimax/minimax-m1.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "minimax/minimax-m1", not the LLMReference slug "minimax-m1".
Compare MiniMax M1 Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| MiniMax | $0.40 | $2.20 |
| OpenRouter | $0.40 | $2.20 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.40 |
| Output tokens | $2.20 |
Capabilities
ReasoningJSON / Tool useStructured Outputs
About MiniMax M1
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.
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Model Specs
Released2025-09-01
Parameters456B
Context1m
ArchitectureMixture of Experts