MiniMax M2 pricing & price history
MiniMax M2 by MiniMax costs $0.26 per 1M input tokens and $1.02 per 1M output tokens, with a 205K token context window.
Price history
| Date | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | $0.30 → $0.26 -15% | $1.20 → $1.02 -15% |
| 2026-09-28 | $0.26 → $0.30 +18% | $1.02 → $1.20 +18% |
| 2026-09-28 | $0.30 → $0.26 -15% | $1.20 → $1.02 -15% |
| 2026-09-27 | $0.26 → $0.30 +18% | $1.02 → $1.20 +18% |
| 2026-09-27 | $0.30 → $0.26 -15% | $1.20 → $1.02 -15% |
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About MiniMax M2
MiniMax-M2 is a compact, high-efficiency large language model optimized for end-to-end coding and agentic workflows. With 10 billion activated parameters (230 billion total), it delivers near-frontier intelligence across general reasoning,...
FAQ
How much does MiniMax M2 cost?
MiniMax M2 by MiniMax costs $0.26 per 1M input tokens and $1.02 per 1M output tokens, with a 205K token context window. A typical request with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens costs about $0.001.
What is the context window of MiniMax M2?
MiniMax M2 supports up to 204,800 tokens of context and up to 131,072 output tokens per request.
Has MiniMax M2’s price changed?
Yes. ModelBank recorded 5 price changes; the latest on 2026-10-14.
Is MiniMax M2 being deprecated?
Yes — MiniMax M2 is scheduled to be retired on 2026-11-05. Consider migrating to one of the alternatives on this page.
What are cheaper alternatives to MiniMax M2?
Cheaper options include GLM 5.3 Flash ($0.0399/$0.0784), DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 ($0.0434/$0.30), DeepSeek V4.1 Flash ($0.022/$0.40), DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 ($0.098/$0.29).