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Frontier AI platform with M3 — 1M context, coding & agents

AI Coding Assistants platform.minimax.ioGitHub · 3k ★ Web API CLI macOS Windows iOS Android
Coding Text / Chat Image Input Image Gen Video Gen Audio Gen Agents Web Search

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MiniMax offers frontier AI models (M3.1 Flash, M3) optimized for coding, agentic workflows, and multimodal tasks, plus MiniMax Code — a dedicated agent coding harness available on desktop and web. MiniMax M3 features a 1M token context window, strong coding benchmarks, and native multimodal support across text, image, video, and audio in a single architecture.

Key Features

1M token context window (M3)MiniMax Code agent harness (desktop & web)Agentic workflows & tool useNative multimodal (text, image, video, audio)Function callingStreaming

Pros

  • 1M token context window on the flagship M3 model
  • Strong coding and agentic benchmark performance
  • Native multimodal — text, image, video, and audio in one architecture
  • Competitive API pricing from $0.30/1M tokens
  • MiniMax Code agent harness bundles chat, memory, and scheduling in one place

Cons

  • Chinese company may raise data residency/privacy concerns for some enterprises
  • Smaller developer community and ecosystem than OpenAI or Anthropic
  • MiniMax Code (the agent/IDE product) is newer and less proven than established coding tools
  • Fewer third-party IDE integrations than Cursor or GitHub Copilot

Pricing Plans

API

Pay-per-token from $0.30/1M tokens

Free
Get Started
  • MiniMax M3.1 Flash & M3 access
  • Pay per token usage
  • 1M token context window
  • Function calling & tool use

Go

M Plan – for individual developers

$22/mo
Start Go
  • Everything in API
  • 1x usage (base M Plan)
  • M3.1 Flash + image & audio models
  • No video model
Most Popular

Explore

M Plan – for power users

$54/mo
Start Explore
  • Everything in Go
  • 3x usage vs Go
  • Includes H3 video model

Build

M Plan – for teams & heavy use

$130/mo
Start Build
  • Everything in Explore
  • 7.5x usage vs Go
  • Includes H3 video model

Supported AI Models

M3.1F

MiniMax M3.1 Flash

MiniMax / 1M ctx

Coding Text / Chat Agents

Context Window

1M Tokens

Latency (TTFT)

—

Pricing (Input)

Included

Pricing (Output)

Included

M3

MiniMax M3

MiniMax / 1M ctx

Coding Text / Chat Image Input Agents Web Search

Context Window

1M Tokens

Latency (TTFT)

~0.6s Avg

Pricing (Input)

$0.30 / 1M

Pricing (Output)

$1.20 / 1M

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