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MiniMax M3.1 Flash
MiniMax's low-cost model for agents, coding and computer use, at $0.15 in / $0.60 out per MTok. API-only for now; MiniMax says the weights will be released later.
- Modality
- Text
- License
- Proprietary (Proprietary)
- Context window
- 1,000,000 tokens 1M tokens per MiniMax's model overview. Max output not published.
- Released
- October 19, 2026
- Last verified
- October 28, 2026
- Runs locally
- No
- Also handles
- reasoning, code
Strengths
- Very low flat pricing — $0.15 in / $0.60 out / $0.015 cached input per MTok
- Strong agentic and computer-use scores for the price (DeepSWE v1.1 73.7%, OSWorld V2 61.7, CyberGym 82%)
- Fast — MiniMax reports 200+ tokens per second peak, 170+ median
- Tunable thinking depth
Weaknesses
- Weights not yet released — treat as proprietary until they ship, with no date given
- Benchmarks are MiniMax's own; independent results not yet checked
- Max output and exact input modalities not published
Try it
| Where | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| MiniMax API | hosted-api | API key required; model ID MiniMax-M3.1-Flash |
Official sources
- Announcement announcement
- Models overview docs
Change log
- — Initial entry — first MiniMax model in the catalog. Released 2026-10-19. API ID MiniMax-M3.1-Flash at $0.15 in / $0.60 out / $0.015 cached per MTok; 1M context per MiniMax's model overview (the launch blog does not state it). API-only: MiniMax says weights will be released later, so licence is recorded as proprietary until they ship.
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