MiniMax-M3 API Pricing

MiniMax · released 2026-06-01

Pricing

$0.30
input / 1M tokens
0.030¢ / 1K
$1.20
output / 1M tokens
0.120¢ / 1K
$0.525
blended / 1M tokens
0.053¢ / 1K

What it actually costs

WorkloadTokensCost
Short chat reply500 in / 300 out0.051¢
RAG query4,000 in / 500 out0.18¢
Long document summary50,000 in / 1,000 out$0.0162
Code review of a 2k-line file30,000 in / 2,000 out$0.0114
1,000 chat replies/day for 30 days30,000 × (500 in / 300 out)$15.30

Cost = (input tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $0.30) + (output tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $1.20).

Benchmarks

29.2
Intelligence
#52 of 533
58.6
Coding
#51 of 197
Math
144
Tokens/sec
0.82s
Time to first token

Leaderboard neighbours

ModelIntelligenceBlended $/1M
Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)30.1$6.00
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview29.7$4.50
Qwen3.7 Max29.5$3.75
MiniMax-M329.2$0.525
Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning)29.1$10.00
MiMo-V2-Pro28.6
GPT-5.2 Codex (xhigh)28.5$4.813

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MiniMax M1 80k11.7$0.963
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Source: Artificial Analysis · last synced 2026-09-22

FAQ

Who develops MiniMax-M3?

MiniMax-M3 is developed by MiniMax, released 2026-06-01.

How much does MiniMax-M3 cost per million tokens?

MiniMax-M3 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens ($0.525 blended), per Artificial Analysis's official pricing data.

How does MiniMax-M3 rank on benchmarks?

MiniMax-M3 scores 29.2 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, ranking #52 of 533 models we track.

Where does this data come from?

Pricing and benchmark data for MiniMax-M3 comes from Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai), synced daily. Last synced 2026-09-22.