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MiniMax: MiniMax M3.1 Flash API Pricing — $0.150 Input / $0.600 Output per 1M Tokens

MiniMax: MiniMax M3.1 Flash by Minimax — $0.150 input / $0.600 output per 1M tokens via OpenRouter. Context: 1.0M tokens. Pricing last updated Oct 29, 2026.

Input / 1M tokens
$0.150
Output / 1M tokens
$0.600
Provider
Minimax
Context window
1.0M tokens
Via
OpenRouter

Cost at common usage volumes

Usage Daily Monthly
Chatbot (100/day)$0.083$2.48
Small app (1K/day)$0.450$13.50
Mid-scale (10K/day)$6.00$180.00
Large scale (100K/day)$135.00$4050.00
Model ID: minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash
Data source: OpenRouter public API — updated Oct 29, 2026.
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About MiniMax: MiniMax M3.1 Flash

MiniMax: MiniMax M3.1 Flash is an LLM developed by Minimax. Input costs $0.150 per million tokens and output costs $0.600 per million tokens via OpenRouter. It supports a context window of 1.0M tokens.

Pricing Details

Via the OpenRouter API:

  • Input tokens: $0.150 per 1 million tokens
  • Output tokens: $0.600 per 1 million tokens

A token is roughly 0.75 words. For context: a typical user message of 100 words is approximately 133 tokens; a 500-word system prompt is about 650 tokens.

How Much Does MiniMax: MiniMax M3.1 Flash Cost?

For a typical chatbot application (1,000 requests/day, 1,000 prompt tokens and 500 output tokens per request):

  • Daily cost: $0.4500
  • Monthly cost: $13.500

Accessing MiniMax: MiniMax M3.1 Flash via OpenRouter

OpenRouter provides a unified API for 200+ LLMs including MiniMax: MiniMax M3.1 Flash. You can use it with any OpenAI-compatible SDK by setting the base URL to https://openrouter.ai/api/v1 and using your OpenRouter API key. The model ID is minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash.

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