MiniMax M1

by MiniMax

Zero data retention
minimax/minimax-m1
Input
$0.77/1M tokens
Output
$3.08/1M tokens
Context
1Mtokens
Max output
40Ktokens
Knows to
June 2024
Released
17 Jun 2025

About

MiniMax-M1 is a large-scale, open-weight reasoning model designed for extended context and high-efficiency inference.

Pricing

Input$0.77per 1M prompt tokens
Output$3.08per 1M generated tokens, reasoning included

What a request costs

Typical requestEachPer 1,000
Short chat reply1,500 in · 400 out$0.0024$2.39
Question over a long document40,000 in · 800 out$0.033$33.26
Agent tool step20,000 in · 1,200 out$0.019$19.10

At the developer-API rate, before any provider promotion or prompt-cache saving. In the app, the model picker shows what a message costs on your plan before you send it.

Benchmarks

Intelligence11.7#200 of 285

Scores from Artificial Analysis; bars are scaled to the best model on our list. Published by OpenRouter alongside its catalogue.

Call it from code

OpenAI-compatible: point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.privateer.pro/v1 and set model. Keys are created in the app under Settings.

cURL
curl https://api.privateer.pro/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PRIVATEER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "minimax/minimax-m1",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello" }]
  }'
Python
import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.privateer.pro/v1",
    api_key=os.environ["PRIVATEER_API_KEY"],
)
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="minimax/minimax-m1",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)
JavaScript
import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: "https://api.privateer.pro/v1",
  apiKey: process.env.PRIVATEER_API_KEY,
});
const reply = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "minimax/minimax-m1",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});
console.log(reply.choices[0].message.content);

Parameters this model accepts

frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoningmax_tokenspresence_penaltyreasoningrepetition_penaltyseedstoptemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_p

API reference → · How API billing works →

Prices are USD at the developer-API rate, as of 16 Oct 2026, rebuilt daily from the providers’ live catalogues. ← All models