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MiniMax M1 on OpenRouter

MiniMax M1 · MiniMax

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Last refreshed 2026-06-15. Next refresh: weekly.

Why use MiniMax M1 on OpenRouter?

OpenRouter offers MiniMax M1 with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.40/1M input tokens. OpenRouter is a multi-provider LLM aggregator offering unified API access to 300+ models from all major labs and emerging providers, with automatic failover for reliability.

Compare MiniMax M1 across 2 providers to find the best fit for your use case
Input / 1M
$0.40
Output / 1M
$2.20
Cache
Not sourced
Batch
Not sourced

Setup recipe

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Install
Use the provider REST API or SDK
Auth
Create a provider API key
Call
model: minimax/minimax-m1
Model ID
minimax/minimax-m1

Request example

Curated snippets for this provider are not sourced yet. Use OpenRouter documentation with model ID minimax/minimax-m1.

Gotchas

  • Use provider model ID "minimax/minimax-m1", not the LLMReference slug "minimax-m1".

Compare MiniMax M1 Across Providers

ProviderInput (per 1M)Output (per 1M)
MiniMax$0.40$2.20
OpenRouter$0.40$2.20

Pricing

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.40
Output tokens$2.20

Capabilities

ReasoningFunction CallingTool 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.

FAQ

What does MiniMax M1 cost on OpenRouter?

On OpenRouter, MiniMax M1 costs $0.4 per 1M input tokens and $2.2 per 1M output tokens.

What is the context window for MiniMax M1 on OpenRouter?

MiniMax M1 supports a 1m token context window on OpenRouter.

How does OpenRouter compare to other MiniMax M1 providers?

MiniMax M1 is available from 2 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.40/1M tokens from MiniMax.

What API model ID do I use for MiniMax M1 on OpenRouter?

Use the model ID minimax/minimax-m1 when calling OpenRouter's API.

Who created MiniMax M1?

MiniMax M1 was created by MiniMax as part of the MiniMax M1 model family.

Is MiniMax M1 open source?

MiniMax M1 is open source under Apache 2.0 according to the seed data.

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Model Specs

Released2025-09-01
Parameters456B
Context1m
ArchitectureMixture of Experts