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MiniMax-01

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MiniMax-01 is a combines MiniMax-Text-01 for text generation and MiniMax-VL-01 for image understanding. It has 456 billion parameters, with 45.9 billion parameters activated per inference, and can handle a context of up to 4 million tokens. The text model adopts a hybrid architecture that combines Lightning Attention, Softmax Attention, and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE). The image model adopts the “ViT-MLP-LLM” framework and is trained on top of the text model. To read more about the release, see: https://www.minimaxi.com/en/news/minimax-01-series-2

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Input Price$0.30/1M tokens
Output Price$1.20/1M tokens
Intelligence36.0
Coding29.2

Specifications

Technical details and pricing.

ProviderMiniMax
Context Window1,000,192 tokens
Release DateOct 26, 2025
ModalitiesText, Image → Text
CapabilitiesVision

Benchmarks

10 benchmark scores from Artificial Analysis.

GPQA77.7%
MMLU Pro82.0%
HLE12.5%
LiveCodeBench82.6%
AIME 202578.3%
SciCode36.1%
LCR61.0%
IFBench72.3%
Tau286.8%
TerminalBench Hard25.8%

Composite Indices

Intelligence, Coding, Math

Standard Benchmarks

Academic and industry benchmarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MiniMax-01 good for?

Use MiniMax-01 for everyday tasks like writing, summarizing, brainstorming, and getting clear explanations.

How much does MiniMax-01 cost?

Pricing is based on usage. Current rates are $0.30/1M tokens for input and $1.20/1M tokens for output.

Can I try MiniMax-01 for free?

Yes. You can start a chat instantly and test the model before deciding on a plan.

Does MiniMax-01 support images or audio?

MiniMax-01 can understand images.

Benchmarks and pricing are sourced from Artificial Analysis where available. OpenRouter specs are used as a fallback.