MiniMax: MiniMax-01

minimax/minimax-01

Released Jan 15, 20251,000,192 context

$0.20/M input tokens$1.10/M output tokens

MiniMax-01 is a combines MiniMax-Text-01 for text generation and MiniMax-VL-01 for image understanding. It has 456 billion parameters, with 45.9 billion parameters activated per inference, and can handle a context of up to 4 million tokens.

The text model adopts a hybrid architecture that combines Lightning Attention, Softmax Attention, and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE). The image model adopts the “ViT-MLP-LLM” framework and is trained on top of the text model.

To read more about the release, see: https://www.minimaxi.com/en/news/minimax-01-series-2

Providers for MiniMax-01

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Total usage per day on OpenRouter

Prompt

42.4M

Completion

3.61M

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Uptime stats for MiniMax-01

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Sample code and API for MiniMax-01

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Using third-party SDKs

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See the Request docs for all possible fields, and Parameters for explanations of specific sampling parameters.

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