MiniMax: MiniMax M3
budgetminimax/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,...
AA INDEX29.2
CONTEXT1049K
MODALITYtext+image+video->text
OPENNESSProprietary
ADDEDAug 2026
LAST PRICED2 min ago
Input
$0.30 /M
Output
$1.20 /M
Blended (40/60)
$0.84 /M
Cost / IQ
$1.1499 /M
Cost / IQ = Blended Price ÷ (AA Intelligence Score ÷ 40). Normalises price by model intelligence so you can compare value across tiers. Lower = better value per unit of intelligence. Not a transactional price.
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Price History
30-day view, daily close
Low: $0.84/M
High: $0.84/M
Average: $0.84/M
Pricing Variants
Cached Input
$0.06/M
80% cheaper than standard
Batch (async)
$0.84/M
0% cheaper than standard
In: $0.30/M · Out: $1.20/M
Provider Comparison
15 providers · click a column to sort
| Provider | Input $/M | Output $/M | Blended $/M ↑ | vs Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ↓CoreWeave | $0.23 | $0.96 | $0.67 | -20.5% |
| GMICloud | $0.24 | $0.96 | $0.67 | -20.0% |
| DeepInfra | $0.28 | $1.10 | $0.77 | -8.1% |
| AtlasCloud | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| Fireworks | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| Minimax | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| Novita | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| Parasail | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| StreamLake | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| Together | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| Venice | $0.30 | $1.20 | $0.84 | median |
| TensorX | $0.40 | $2.00 | $1.36 | +61.9% |
| Mara | $0.60 | $2.40 | $1.68 | +100.0% |
| SambaNova | $0.60 | $2.40 | $1.68 | +100.0% |
| ModelRun | $0.75 | $3.00 | $2.10 | +150.0% |
Blended price = 40% input + 60% output. Median price shown in header is the reference price for this model.
Cost / IQ Comparison
Cost / IQ (quality-adjusted $/M)$1.1499/M
Cost per GPT-4-equivalent token. Lower = better value. Comparable across all models.
At or below SIT TPI
Value Ranking (by Cost / IQ)
Rank #52 of 167 budget models
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Data Sources
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API Access
# Get this model's current price
curl https://api.inferenceindexer.ai/v1/models/minimax/minimax-m3
# Response (truncated)
{ "model_id": "minimax/minimax-m3", "name": "MiniMax: MiniMax M3", "blended_price_per_m": 0.84, "sit_adjusted_price": 1.149886 }