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MiniMax-M3 API pricing

MiniMax · checked against the official price page on 2026-10-08


Current price

CNY per million tokens.

Input (cache miss)2.1
Input (cache hit)0.42
Output8.4

input ≤512K, after the official permanent 50% discount

Official price page ↗

What it costs

At the prices above, with no cache hits.

10M input and 2M output tokens a month37.8 CNY
100M input and 20M output tokens a month378 CNY
1000M input and 200M output tokens a month3,780 CNY

A single call with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens costs about ¥0.0084; ten thousand such calls cost about ¥84.

For your own usage: API cost calculator

Where it ranks

Ordered by the monthly cost of 100M input and 20M output tokens, cheapest first, MiniMax-M3 is number 4 of 11 models.

1. Zhipu GLM-5.3-Flash136 CNY / month
2. DeepSeek deepseek-flash270 CNY / month
3. Qwen qwen3.7-plus360 CNY / month
4. MiniMax MiniMax-M3378 CNY / month
5. MiniMax MiniMax-M2.7378 CNY / month
6. DeepSeek deepseek-v4-pro1,080 CNY / month
7. Kimi kimi-k2.7-code1,190 CNY / month
8. Kimi kimi-k2.61,190 CNY / month
9. Zhipu GLM-5.31,360 CNY / month
10. Qwen qwen3.8-max1,920 CNY / month
11. Kimi kimi-k34,000 CNY / month

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