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MiniMax: MiniMax-01

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...

Context Window
1000K tokens
Parameters
456B
Input Price
$0.20/1M
Output Price
$1.10/1M
Price Tier
standard
Provider
Minimax

How to Use MiniMax: MiniMax-01

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  1. Download the CoreAI app for iOS, Android, or use the Web App
  2. Select MiniMax: MiniMax-01 from the model selector
  3. Start chatting, comparing, or creating with AI

MiniMax: MiniMax-01 at a Glance

Among the 392 chat models on CoreAI, MiniMax: MiniMax-01 ranks #71 by context window — 1.0M tokens, roughly 750,144 words or 1,500 pages of text in a single conversation. On price, it is the #11 cheapest of 183 standard-tier models by input cost. It joined the catalog on 2025-01-15. It accepts image input alongside text.

MiniMax: MiniMax-01 Compared to Its Closest Alternatives

SpecMiniMax: MiniMax-01MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5Qwen: Qwen3 Coder PlusinclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash
ProviderMinimaxMinimaxQwenInclusionai
Input $/1M tokens$0.2$0.22$0.65$0.01
Output $/1M tokens$1.1$0.9$3.25$0.03
Context window1.0M197K1M262K
Reasoning modeNoYesNoNo
Image inputYesNoNoNo
Price tierstandardbudgetstandardbudget

Every model in this table is available on CoreAI — open the web app and run the same prompt through MiniMax: MiniMax-01 and MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 side by side to judge with your own eyes.

What MiniMax: MiniMax-01 Actually Costs in Practice

A typical question (about 1,000 tokens in, 500 out) runs $0.00075 on MiniMax: MiniMax-01's raw per-token rates; a heavy session with a 50K-token document costs about $0.015. On CoreAI you don't juggle these numbers — one subscription covers MiniMax: MiniMax-01 and 300+ other models under a plan usage limit, with no API keys. See plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions about MiniMax: MiniMax-01

What is MiniMax: MiniMax-01's context window?

MiniMax: MiniMax-01 handles 1.0M tokens of context — roughly 750,144 words, or about 1,500 pages of text in one conversation.

How much does MiniMax: MiniMax-01 cost?

MiniMax: MiniMax-01's underlying rates are $0.2 per 1M input tokens and $1.1 per 1M output tokens. On CoreAI it is included in one subscription alongside 300+ models, so there is no per-token billing to manage.

Can MiniMax: MiniMax-01 process images?

Yes — MiniMax: MiniMax-01 accepts image input, so you can attach screenshots, photos or diagrams and ask questions about them.

Does MiniMax: MiniMax-01 support reasoning or thinking mode?

No — MiniMax: MiniMax-01 answers directly without an extended reasoning phase, which usually means faster responses.

How can I use MiniMax: MiniMax-01 without an API key?

Open the CoreAI web app or the iOS/Android app, pick MiniMax: MiniMax-01 in the model selector, and chat — no API key, no per-token billing. One subscription covers MiniMax: MiniMax-01 and 300+ other models.

What are the best alternatives to MiniMax: MiniMax-01?

The closest alternatives on CoreAI are MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5, Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Plus, inclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash — similar capability. The fastest way to choose is running one prompt through them side by side in CoreAI's Compare view.

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