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MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5

MiniMax-M2.5 is a SOTA large language model designed for real-world productivity. Trained in a diverse range of complex real-world digital working environments, M2.5 builds upon the coding expertise of M2.1...

Context Window
200K tokens
Parameters
N/A
Input Price
$0.27/1M
Output Price
$1.08/1M
Price Tier
standard
Provider
Minimax

How to Use MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5

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  1. Download the CoreAI app for iOS, Android, or use the Web App
  2. Select MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 from the model selector
  3. Start chatting, comparing, or creating with AI

MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 at a Glance

Measured against all 412 chat models CoreAI serves, MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 sits at #261 for context capacity — 200K tokens, roughly 150,000 words or 300 pages of text in a single conversation. On price, it is the #29 cheapest of 198 standard-tier models by input cost. It joined the catalog on 2026-02-12. It supports step-by-step reasoning (thinking mode).

MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 Compared to Its Closest Alternatives

SpecMiniMax: MiniMax M2.5MiniMax: MiniMax M2Anthropic Claude Haiku LatestIBM: Granite 4.0 Micro
ProviderMinimaxMinimax~anthropicIbm-granite
Input $/1M tokens$0.27$0.255$1$0.017
Output $/1M tokens$1.08$1.02$5$0.112
Context window200K205K200K131K
Reasoning modeYesYesYesNo
Image inputNoNoYesNo
Price tierstandardstandardstandardbudget

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

What MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 Actually Costs in Practice

A typical question (about 1,000 tokens in, 500 out) runs $0.00081 on MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5's raw per-token rates; a heavy session with a 50K-token document costs about $0.019. On CoreAI you don't juggle these numbers — one subscription covers MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 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 M2.5

What is MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5's context window?

MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 handles 200K tokens of context — roughly 150,000 words, or about 300 pages of text in one conversation.

How much does MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 cost?

MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5's underlying rates are $0.27 per 1M input tokens and $1.08 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 M2.5 process images?

No — MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 is text-only. If you need image understanding, its standard-tier peers with vision are listed in the comparison table above.

Does MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 support reasoning or thinking mode?

Yes. MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 can work through problems step by step before answering; on CoreAI you can toggle thinking mode per message.

How can I use MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 without an API key?

Open the CoreAI web app or the iOS/Android app, pick MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 in the model selector, and chat — no API key, no per-token billing. One subscription covers MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 and 300+ other models.

What are the best alternatives to MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5?

The closest alternatives on CoreAI are MiniMax: MiniMax M2, Anthropic Claude Haiku Latest, IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro — similar tier and capability. The fastest way to choose is running one prompt through them side by side in CoreAI's Compare view.

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