MiniMax M2.1

MiniMax-M2.1 is a lightweight, state-of-the-art large language model optimized for coding, agentic workflows, and modern application development. With only 10 billion activated parameters, it delivers a major jump in real-world...

by MiniMax

Overview

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Score

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10 benchmarks

Avg Latency

57.3s

13 requests

Pricing

$0.29 in / $0.95 out

per 1M tokens

Context

197K

tokens

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Quickstart

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Get started with this model using OpenRouter

import { OpenRouter } from "@openrouter/sdk";

const openrouter = new OpenRouter({
  apiKey: "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>"
});

const completion = await openrouter.chat.completions.create({
  model: "minimax/minimax-m2.1",
  messages: [
    {
      role: "user",
      content: "Hello!"
    }
  ]
});

console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);

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Other Models from MiniMax

Compare performance with other models from the same creator

Model	Latency	Cost/1M	Score
MiniMax M2.5	10.1s	$0.65	52%
MiniMax M2.7	5.0s	$0.74	34%
MiniMax M2-her	—	$0.75	—
MiniMax-01	—	$0.65	—
MiniMax M1	41.7s	$1.30	—
MiniMax M2	25.5s	$0.63	—