MiniMax-M3.1-Flash pricing & specs
MiniMax · released 2026-10-19 · ● verified 2026-10-23
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is a MiniMax model released on 2026-10-19. At $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens, its blended price of $0.2625 per 1M tokens is lower than 71% of the 182 models we track. It offers text, image and video input, a 1M-token context window, built-in reasoning and tool calling.
Ranked #1 of 3 in Cheapest MiniMax Models, #1 of 19 in Newest AI Models and #13 of 20 in Cheapest Models With a 1M-Token Context.
// price history ($/1M tokens)
// cheaper or similar alternatives
| model | in | out | ctx | vs MiniMax-M3.1-Flash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.7 Flash | $0.03 | $0.13 | 1M | −79% |
| Muse Spark 1.2 Contributor | $0.10 | $0.20 | 1.05M | −52.4% |
| Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor | $0.10 | $0.20 | 1.05M | −52.4% |
| Qwen3.5 Flash | $0.10 | $0.40 | 1M | −33.3% |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | $0.10 | $0.40 | 1.05M | −33.3% |
// price by host
| host | in $/1M | out $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| Fireworks AI | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| Novita AI | $0.15 | $0.60 |
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How much does MiniMax-M3.1-Flash cost?
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash costs $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens. At 50M input and 10M output tokens per month that is about $13.50.
What is the context window of MiniMax-M3.1-Flash?
1M tokens, with up to 524.3K output tokens per request.
Does MiniMax-M3.1-Flash support prompt caching?
Yes. Cached input tokens cost $0.015 per million.
What are cheaper alternatives to MiniMax-M3.1-Flash?
Qwen3.7 Flash ($0.03 in / $0.13 out), Muse Spark 1.2 Contributor ($0.10 in / $0.20 out), Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor ($0.10 in / $0.20 out) offer the same input types and capabilities for less.
// spec sheet
- input / 1M
- $0.15
- output / 1M
- $0.60
- cache read / 1M
- $0.015
- blended (3:1)
- $0.2625
- context
- 1M
- max output
- 524.3K
- input types
- text · image · video
- reasoning
- yes
- tool calling
- yes
- structured output
- no
- open weights
- no
- knowledge cutoff
- n/a
- price source
- MiniMax
// cost calculator
| model | in $/1M | out $/1M | = monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.7 Flash | $0.03 | $0.13 | $2.80 |
| Muse Spark 1.2 Contributor | $0.10 | $0.20 | $7.00 |
| Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor | $0.10 | $0.20 | $7.00 |
| MiniMax-M3.1-Flash | $0.15 | $0.60 | $13.50 |
Base-tier list prices. Long-context tiers, caching and batch discounts are not included.