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MiniMax

MiniMax M2.1 Lightning

High-speed MiniMax model for low-latency coding and agent workflows

Model facts

Context window
205K tokens
Maximum output
131K tokens
Cheapest paid input
$0.12 per 1M tokens
Cheapest paid output
$0.48 per 1M tokens
Open weights
yes
Providers
4

Capabilities and modalities

reasoning, tool calling, temperature control, open weights, text.

Observed price history

  • 2026-08-24: $0.12 input / $0.48 output per 1M tokens

API providers

  • DevPass (LLM Gateway) — model id minimax-m2.1-lightning; $0.12 input / $0.48 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
  • LLM Gateway (MiniMax) — model id minimax/minimax-m2.1-lightning; $0.12 input / $0.48 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
  • Ofox — model id minimax/minimax-m2.1-lightning; $0.3 input / $2.4 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
  • Vercel AI Gateway — model id minimax/minimax-m2.1-lightning; $0.3 input / $2.4 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation