MiniMax M1
LegacyStandardMiniMax's previous flagship model — strong long context and multimodal.
Predecessor to the M2 series with native multimodal support. Superseded by M2 and above.
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MiniMax M1 is somewhat expensive at $0.55/M tokens input and $2.20/M tokens output. The model supports extended reasoning, a 1M context window.
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This model hasn't been evaluated by Artificial Analysis yet. Benchmark scores will appear once they're published.
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When was MiniMax M1 released?
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MiniMax M1 was released on June 17, 2025.
Who created MiniMax M1?
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MiniMax M1 was created by MiniMax.
How much does MiniMax M1 cost?
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MiniMax M1 costs $0.55/M input tokens and $2.20/M output tokens.
What is MiniMax M1 API pricing?
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The MiniMax M1 API is priced at $0.55 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens. You can access MiniMax M1 through idapt.app alongside 200+ other AI models in one workspace.
Is MiniMax M1 a reasoning model?
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Yes, MiniMax M1 is a reasoning model. It can think step-by-step through complex problems before providing an answer, often yielding better results on difficult tasks like math, coding, and multi-step logic.
Does MiniMax M1 support image or vision input?
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No, MiniMax M1 does not currently support image or vision input. It is a text-only model.
Does MiniMax M1 support audio?
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No, MiniMax M1 does not support audio input.
What is the context window of MiniMax M1?
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MiniMax M1 has a context window of 1M tokens, meaning it can process approximately 750,000 words of context at once.
Is MiniMax M1 open source?
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MiniMax M1 is a proprietary model developed by MiniMax. The model weights and training data are not publicly available.
Where can I use MiniMax M1?
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You can chat with MiniMax M1 on idapt.app — no separate API key required. idapt is an AI workspace with 200+ models, agents, computers, and tasks. You can also access MiniMax M1 through MiniMax's own API or platform.