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MiniMax M2.5 API Pricing 2026

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Last updated: February 27, 2026 at 08:09 AM

Overview

MiniMax M2.5 was released on February 12, 2026. Pricing starts at $0.300 per million input tokens and $1.10 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to 197K tokens. API access is available through Minimax.

Context Window
197K
tokens
Pricing
Input$0.300
Output$1.10
Cached$0.150
per 1M tokens
Speed
Output-
TTFT-
median latency
Capabilities
Caching

Pricing Comparison

Compare MiniMax M2.5 with 10 similar models by price.

Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)

11 models

Provider
Model
Input $/M
Output $/M
Coding
MMLU
GPQA
Context
Actions
$0.300
$1.100
196,608
Try
$0.300
$1.400
56.2
79.4
66.4
202,752
Try
$0.300
$0.900
41.1
75.2
56.6
131,072
Try
$0.300
$2.500
32,768
Try
$0.300
$0.500
131,072
Try
$0.300
$0.900
256,000
Try
$0.300
$2.500
49.5
80.9
68.3
1,048,576
Try
$0.300
$0.500
131,072
Try
$0.300
$2.500
34.6
74.3
60.3
1,000,000
Try
$0.300
$1.500
1,000,000
Try
$0.300
$0.300
18.8
57.1
40.1
65,536
Try

* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.

Compare Providers

MiniMax M2.5 is available from multiple providers with different pricing and availability.

13
Providers
$0.270
Cheapest Input/M
$0.950
Cheapest Output/M
DeepInfra
Best Price

Provider Pricing

13 models

Provider
Input $/M
Output $/M
Cache Read $/M
Cache Write $/M
Uptime
DeepInfra
DeepInfra
Best Price
$0.270
$0.950
-
-
-
P
Parasail
$0.300
$1.200
-
-
98.1%
A
AtlasCloud
$0.300
$1.200
$0.030
-
99.3%
F
Friendli
$0.300
$1.200
-
-
100.0%
Together
Together
$0.300
$1.200
-
-
78.8%
S
SiliconFlow
$0.300
$1.200
$0.030
-
98.3%
C
Chutes
$0.300
$1.100
$0.150
-
-
SambaNova
SambaNova
$0.300
$1.200
-
-
-
Fireworks
Fireworks
$0.300
$1.200
$0.029
-
98.5%
C
Clarifai
$0.300
$1.200
-
-
37.3%
Novita
Novita
$0.300
$1.200
$0.030
-
96.9%
N
NextBit
$0.500
$1.700
-
-
96.0%
Minimax
Minimax
$0.600
$2.400
$0.060
-
98.6%
Provider pricing data sourced from OpenRouter and Helicone

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Frequently Asked Questions

MiniMax M2.5 costs $0.000300 per 1,000 input tokens and $0.001100 per 1,000 output tokens.
MiniMax M2.5 is available from 13 provider(s). DeepInfra offers the best price.
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