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MiniMax-M3

Multimodal frontier coding model with a 1M-token context window.

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Specs

Context
1M
Max output
524.3K
Input price
$0.3/ 1M tokens
Output price
$1.2/ 1M tokens
Released
2026-06-01

Context

Context window
1M
Max input
—
Max output
524.3K

Pricing · USD / 1M tokens

Input
$0.3
Output
$1.2
Cache read
$0.06
Cache write
—

Modalities

Input
TextImageVideo
Output
Text

API

API types
chatmessages

Reasoning

Reasoning
Yes
Levels
—

Info

Status
Active
Released
2026-06-01
Knowledge cutoff
—

Features

Confirmed
toolsstreamingcaching
Source · official docsVerified 2026-10-11

How to call

1 provider

minimaxmodel = MiniMax-M3reasoning = thinking

chat
POSThttps://api.minimax.io/v1/chat/completions
messages
POSThttps://api.minimax.io/anthropic/v1/messages

JSON

Standard format
minimax-m3.json
{
  "id": "minimax-m3",
  "object": "model",
  "created": 1780272000,
  "owned_by": "minimax",
  "name": "MiniMax-M3",
  "api": {
    "types": [
      "chat",
      "messages"
    ]
  },
  "limits": {
    "context": 1000000,
    "input": null,
    "output": 524288
  },
  "modalities": {
    "input": [
      "text",
      "image",
      "video"
    ],
    "output": [
      "text"
    ]
  },
  "reasoning": {
    "supported": true,
    "efforts": []
  },
  "pricing": {
    "currency": "USD",
    "unit": "1M_tokens",
    "input": 0.3,
    "output": 1.2,
    "cache_read": 0.06,
    "cache_write": null
  },
  "features": [
    "tools",
    "streaming",
    "caching"
  ],
  "info": {
    "status": "active",
    "release_date": "2026-06-01",
    "knowledge_cutoff": null,
    "description": "Multimodal frontier coding model with a 1M-token context window.",
    "docs": "https://platform.minimax.io/docs/guides/models-intro",
    "verified_at": "2026-10-11"
  }
}

Official sources

7