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MiniMax-M2 is a compact, high-efficiency large language model optimized for end-to-end coding and agentic workflows. With 10 billion activated parameters (230 billion total), it delivers near-frontier intelligence across general reasoning,...
How much does MiniMax: MiniMax M2 cost for a real workload?
At 10M input + 2M output tokens per month, MiniMax: MiniMax M2 costs about $4.59 ($2.55 input + $2.04 output). Try your own volumes in the cost calculator.
What are cheaper alternatives to MiniMax: MiniMax M2?
- DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus — $0.27 in / $1 out per 1M
- MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 — $0.27 in / $0.95 out per 1M
- Z.ai: GLM 4.6V — $0.3 in / $0.9 out per 1M
- DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 — $0.25 in / $0.95 out per 1M
- Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.1 (batch) — $0.2 in / $1 out per 1M
- Mistral: Codestral 2508 — $0.3 in / $0.9 out per 1M
Where to run MiniMax: MiniMax M2
AI/ML API: one API key for 400+ models, including most models tracked here · Novita AI: pay-as-you-go APIs for open models (DeepSeek, Qwen, Llama and more) plus GPU cloud. Prices there follow each platform's own catalog and can differ from the list prices tracked here.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does MiniMax: MiniMax M2 cost?
MiniMax: MiniMax M2 costs $0.255 per 1M input tokens and $1.02 per 1M output tokens (list price, snapshot October 22, 2026). At 10M input + 2M output tokens per month that is about $4.59.
What is the context window of MiniMax: MiniMax M2?
MiniMax: MiniMax M2 has a context window of 204,800 tokens and can return up to 131,072 output tokens per response.
What are cheaper alternatives to MiniMax: MiniMax M2?
Cheaper models include DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus ($0.27 in / $1 out), MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 ($0.27 in / $0.95 out), Z.ai: GLM 4.6V ($0.3 in / $0.9 out). See the full list on this page.
Is MiniMax: MiniMax M2 free to use?
No. MiniMax: MiniMax M2 is a paid model at $0.255 input / $1.02 output per 1M tokens. 21 free models are listed on the free models page.
Provider: minimax · Model ID: minimax/minimax-m2 · Modality: text->text · Price snapshot October 22, 2026, refreshed daily. How we collect prices