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MiniMax-M2.5

CTX205K
74Quality
Reasoning · Tools
TextInput$0.30/M
TextOutput$1.20/M

Prior MiniMax coding model for agent workflows, office edits, and automation

Open weightsModified MIT778/1044
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MiniMax-M2.5

Prior MiniMax coding model for agent workflows, office edits, and automation

MiniMax-M2.5
Type
Text
Quality
74 · Top 26% on the Epoch Capabilities Index
Context window
204,800 tokens
Max output
131,072 tokens
Input price
$0.30 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.20 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.03 / 1M tokens
Cache write
$0.38 / 1M tokens
Parameters
229B (228,703,644,928)
Downloads
780K in the last 30 days
Likes
1.5K
Access to weights
Open download
Released
Feb 12, 2026
Knowledge cutoff
—
Takes in
Text
Puts out
Text
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
No
File attachments
No
Access
Open weights
License
Modified MIT
Rarity
Common
Set number
778/1044

License read from the model’s Hugging Face card. Specs from models.dev, downloads from Hugging Face, last changed Oct 19, 2026. Official source: platform.minimax.io.

How good is it?

Public leaderboard scores for MiniMax-M2.5, refreshed daily from Epoch AI and LMArena.

Top 26% of the 277 models on the Epoch Capabilities Index: #74.

Quality is the share of a leaderboard’s models this one beats, from 0 to 100. Chat models are rated on Epoch AI’s Capabilities Index when it lists them, otherwise on LMArena; image and video models on LMArena’s image and video arenas.

Leaderboards

Scores from Epoch AI and LMArena, licensed CC BY 4.0. Boards list models under their own names, so a close match is shown with the name it was scored under. Credits

Where to run it

47 providers sell MiniMax-M2.5 through an API, and 2 Hugging Face hosts serve it. Prices are per million tokens, cheapest first.

API providers

ProviderInputOutputContext
Alibaba Coding PlanFreeMiniMax-M2.5FreeFree197K
Alibaba Coding Plan (China)FreeMiniMax-M2.5FreeFree197K
Alibaba Token PlanFreeMiniMax-M2.5FreeFree197K
Alibaba Token Plan (China)FreeMiniMax-M2.5FreeFree197K
MiniMax Token Plan (minimax.cn)FreeMiniMax-M2.5FreeFree205K
MiniMax Token Plan (minimax.io)FreeMiniMax-M2.5FreeFree205K
SCNet Token PlanFreeMiniMax-M2.5FreeFree205K
Tencent Coding Plan (China)Freeminimax-m2.5FreeFree205K
DInferenceCheapest paidminimax-m2.5$0.22$0.88200K
OpenRouterminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.27$0.95205K
Show 37 more providers
ProviderInputOutputContext
Venice AIminimax-m25$0.27$0.95198K
NanoGPTminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.27$1.08205K
GreenPTminimax-m2.5$0.19$1.13205K
Deep InfraMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.15$1.15197K
D.Run (China)public/minimax-m25$0.29$1.16205K
302.AIMiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20205K
Alibaba (China)MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20205K
Amazon Bedrockminimax.minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20197K
BasetenMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20204K
CloudFerro SherlockMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20196K
CommandCodeMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20200K
DevPass (LLM Gateway)minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20229K
DigitalOceanminimax-m2.5$0.30$1.2066K
Eden AIminimax/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20205K
FriendliMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20197K
FrogBotminimax-m2-5$0.30$1.20192K
HPC-AIminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20196K
Kilo Gatewayminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20198K
LLM Gatewaynovita/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
MeganovaMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20205K
Merge Gatewayminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
MiniMax (minimax.cn)MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20205K
MiniMax (minimax.io)OfficialMiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20205K
Novita AIminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
Ofoxminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
OpenCodeminimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
OrcaRouterminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
SiliconFlowMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20197K
TensorXminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20197K
Together AIMiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.20205K
TokenGominimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
Vercel AI Gatewayminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
ZenMuxminimax/minimax-m2.5$0.30$1.20205K
SiliconFlow (China)Pro/MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5$0.30$1.22192K
Cortecsminimax-m2.5$0.35$1.39196K
Ollama Cloudminimax-m2.5——205K
Qiniuminimax/minimax-m2.5——205K

Hugging Face Inference Providers

HostInputOutputContextSpeedFirst token
NovitaFastestTools$0.30$1.20205K32 tok/s1.1s
Featherless—————

From models.dev and Hugging Face, checked daily. Resellers’ listings can lag behind their price pages, so confirm with the provider before you commit.

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