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minimax/minimax-m3

MiniMax-M3 is a multimodal foundation model from MiniMax. It supports text, image, and video inputs with text output, a 1M-token context window, and is suited for long-horizon agentic work, coding,...

Listed (31 May 2026)

Source: OpenRouter (live)

Input
$0.300
USD per 1M tokens
Output
$1.20
USD per 1M tokens
Blended
$0.525
75% in / 25% out
Context
1.0M
tokens
Max output
512K
tokens
Modality
text+image+video->text

Prices as listed on OpenRouter, refreshed every five minutes. Provider-direct prices may differ. Convert to your currency on the AI Tracker.

Capabilities

Declared on the listing

  • Tool / function calling Declared
  • Reasoning controls Declared
  • Structured output Declared
  • InputText, Image, Video
  • OutputText

Capabilities are read from the provider listing. “Not declared” means the listing does not advertise the feature, not that it is absent.

Why it costs this

Pricing context

  • 35% below median
  • Market median blended price is $0.806/M across 417 priced models.

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