MiniMax M2 pricing
MiniMax-M2 is a compact, high-efficiency large language model optimized for end-to-end coding and agentic workflows. MiniMax M2 from MiniMax costs $0.255 per 1M input tokens and $1.02 per 1M output tokens. Context window 204,800 tokens.
API id minimax-m2 · MiniMax · source · updated 2026-08-15 · general-purpose
$0.255
Input / 1M tokens
$1.02
Output / 1M tokens
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Cached input / 1M
205K
Context window
What MiniMax M2 costs in practice
| Workload | Input tokens | Output tokens | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short chat turn | 1,000 | 500 | $0.0008 |
| Document summary | 50,000 | 2,000 | $0.01 |
| 1M tokens in, 200K out | 1,000,000 | 200,000 | $0.46 |
Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.
Common questions
- How much does MiniMax M2 cost per 1M tokens?
- MiniMax M2 costs $0.255 per 1M input tokens and $1.02 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier.
- What is MiniMax M2's context window?
- MiniMax M2 accepts up to 204,800 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 131,072 output tokens.
- Is there a cheaper MiniMax model than MiniMax M2?
- Yes. MiniMax-01 is $0.200 per 1M input tokens versus $0.255 for MiniMax M2, with a 1,000,192 token context window.
- Where does this MiniMax M2 price come from?
- From the OpenRouter catalogue, because MiniMax does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from MiniMax's own — verify before committing spend.