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MiniMax M3.1 FlashAPI Pricing & Specifications

Ultra high-speed multimodal MoE model with 1M context window at rock-bottom token rates.

📊 Core Specifications & Pricing Rates

Standard Input
$0.15 / 1M tokens
Standard Output
$0.60 / 1M tokens
Cached Input
$0.0300 / 1M tokens
Cache Write
$0.19 / 1M tokens
Context Window
1M (1,000,000 tokens)
Max Output Tokens
64,000 tokens
Supported Capabilities:✓ Vision✓ Function Calling / Tools✓ JSON Mode✓ Deep Reasoning
📦 Asynchronous Batch API Supported: Official provider documentation offers a 50% discount on non-streaming 24h batch requests.

Live Workload Cost Estimator: MiniMax M3.1 Flash

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Interactive Simulation
Estimated 60% repeated context
Estimated Total Monthly Cost
$8.93/ month
$0.00036 per API request(Saves $2.70/mo with caching)
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💡 Estimated Monthly Workload Scenarios

High-Volume Data Extraction Pipeline

$84.00/mo

200,000 log & text extractions (2,000 input, 200 output)

200,000 requests • 2000 in / 200 out

⚖️ Head-to-Head Competitor Comparisons

MiniMax M3.1 Flash vs. Claude Haiku 5.5

Similar sub-$1 budget tier; Haiku 5.5 is $0.10/$0.50, while MiniMax M3.1 Flash provides native open-weight parity and high concurrency limits.

Similar budget tier ($0.15/$0.60 vs $0.10/$0.50)View Claude Haiku 5.5 →

📜 Historical Price Changes & Updates

2026-10-24
MiniMax M3.1 Flash released at $0.15 input / $0.60 output per 1M tokens.

🔗 Verified Primary Sources

All pricing, token limits, and capabilities are cross-checked against official provider documentation and live API endpoints.

↗MiniMax Official Developer Portal