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MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 pricing

MiniMax-M2.5 is a SOTA large language model designed for real-world productivity. Trained in a diverse range of complex real-world digital working environments, M2.5 builds upon the coding expertise of… MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 from OpenRouter costs $0.270 per 1M input tokens and $1.08 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.027 per 1M. Context window 204,800 tokens.

API id minimax/minimax-m2.5 · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose

$0.270
Input / 1M tokens
$1.08
Output / 1M tokens
$0.027
Cached input / 1M
205K
Context window

MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 specifications

Provider
OpenRouter
API id
minimax/minimax-m2.5
Model type
general-purpose
Context window
205K tokens
Max output
128K tokens
Currency
USD
Price source
Provider API
Last checked
2026-09-25

MiniMax M2.5 across providers

The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.

ProviderInput /1MCached /1MOutput /1M1M in + 1M outvs vendor
MiniMaxVendorCheapest
$0.270$0.027$1.08$1.35—
OpenRouterHostviewing
$0.270$0.027$1.08$1.35—

What MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0008
Document summary50,0002,000$0.02
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$0.49

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 price history

RecordedInput /1MOutput /1M
2026-09-13$0.270$1.08
2026-09-10$0.300$1.20
2026-08-27$0.270$1.08

Common questions

How much does MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 cost per 1M tokens?
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 costs $0.270 per 1M input tokens and $1.08 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.027 per 1M.
What is MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5's context window?
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 accepts up to 204,800 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 128,000 output tokens.
Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5?
Yes. MythoMax 13B is $0.080 per 1M input tokens versus $0.270 for MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5, with a 8,192 token context window.
Where does this MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 price come from?
From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.

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