MiniMax-M2.1 Lightning
MiniMax · model · context window 196,608 tokens.
Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Specifications
Where else you can run MiniMax-M2.1 Lightning
The same model is resold by 4 providers we track. The typical one charges 2.5× what the cheapest does — $0.5180 against $0.2100 per 1M tokens, blended 3:1. Routing the same workload to a different host is often a bigger saving than switching model.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Blended |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLM Gateway | $0.1200 | $0.4800 | $0.2100 |
| Llmgateway Providers | $0.1200 | $0.4800 | $0.2100 |
| Ofox | $0.3000 | $2.40 | $0.8250 |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.3000 | $2.40 | $0.8250 |
Third-party listings via models.dev, not rates we verify with each host the way we do first-party pricing. Treat them as a shortlist to check, not a quote — and confirm quantisation, context limits and rate limits before switching, since a cheaper host is not always serving the same thing.
Estimate cost with MiniMax-M2.1 Lightning
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- Input cost
- $0.000120
- Output cost
- $0.000240
- Per request
- $0.000360
- Per day
- $0.3600
- Per month
- $10.80
Source: community-hosted (cheapest of 4 providers, llmgateway-providers via models.dev). Prices are re-checked daily against the provider’s official pricing; this rate was last changed on 27 August 2026. A recent date here just means the price is still current, not that it moved.