Checked 2026-10-26

MiniMax API pricing

MiniMax input, cached-input and output prices on one key, read live from the catalog. Prepaid by card or crypto, no KYC, no subscription.

M3 for agentic coding and its million-token context, M3.1 Flash for the same family at a lower rate, the M2 line where an existing integration expects it. Every row below is a live catalog read; prices are USD per million tokens and the developer list appears where recorded.

01Every MiniMax model

ModelInputCachedOutputDeveloper list in / outContext
MiniMax M3$0.09 (70% under)$0.018$0.36 (70% under)$0.30 / $1.201M tokens
Minimax M2.7$0.18 (40% under)$0.036$0.72 (40% under)$0.30 / $1.20205K tokens
MiniMax M2.7 Highspeed$0.18 (70% under)$0.018$0.72 (70% under)$0.60 / $2.40205K tokens
MiniMax M2.5$0.09 (70% under)$0.009$0.36 (70% under)$0.30 / $1.20205K tokens
MiniMax M2$0.09 (70% under)$0.009$0.36 (70% under)$0.30 / $1.20205K tokens
MiniMax M2.1$0.09 (70% under)$0.009$0.36 (70% under)$0.30 / $1.20205K tokens
MiniMax M2.1 Highspeed$0.18 (70% under)$0.009$0.72 (70% under)$0.60 / $2.40205K tokens
MiniMax M2.5 Highspeed$0.18 (70% under)$0.009$0.72 (70% under)$0.60 / $2.40205K tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash$0.105 (30% under)$0.0105$0.42 (30% under)$0.15 / $0.601M tokens

USD per million tokens, read from the RelaySwitch catalog when this page was built. Developer list: the catalog's record of the developer's own price.

02Which model should I use?

M3 for agentic coding and its million-token context, M3.1 Flash for the same family at a lower rate, the M2 line where an existing integration expects it. Compare the worked models below before choosing for production.

03Worked models

Questions

Is MiniMax billed monthly?
No. Credit is prepaid and each request bills per token.
Can I pay for MiniMax with crypto?
Yes: USDT, USDC, BTC, ETH or SOL, alongside card.