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MiniMax-M2

MiniMax · 2025 · LLM · China

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A · App
Yes
B · Built By
MiniMax
C · CEO & Politics
Yan Junjie — Not publicly documented (PRC-based; operates under Chinese regulatory environment)
D · Date
2025
E · Expertise
Beginner (app available)
F · Free Tier
Yes
G · Generates
Images, Video
H · Deployment
Cloud + Local (open weights)
I · Inputs
Text
J · Jurisdiction
China
K · Key Staffers
Zhao Pengyu (LLM Research Leader), Yun Yeyi (COO)
L · Languages
Chinese-primary
M · Model Type
LLM
N · Safety Issues
None reported
O · Open Source
Yes — open weights
P · Pricing
Free (open weights, Modified MIT); API (legacy model): $0.30/M input, $1.20/M output
Q · AIDb Rating
6/10 · AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 6.5/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 10/10 · Significance 5/10 → 6.30
R · What Makes It Special
MiniMax-M2, MiniMax's open-weight (modified MIT) mixture-of-experts model for coding and agents, with 230B total and 10B active parameters: it runs long tool chains across shell, browser and code runners, scores 69.4 on SWE-bench Verified and 46.3 on Terminal-Bench, and ranked first among open models on Artificial Analysis's composite at launch. MiniMax priced its API at $0.30/$1.20 per million tokens, which it called 8% of Claude Sonnet 4.5's price, and launched an M2-powered MiniMax Agent.
S · Stock / Status
HK$250 (0100.HK, Sep 28, 2026)
T · Training Cutoff
[UNKNOWN]
U · Users
[UNKNOWN]
V · Voice Chat
No
W · Weights
Downloadable
X · X Handle
@MiniMax_AI
Y · Year Founded
[UNKNOWN]
Z · Bottom Line
Open-weights LLM from MiniMax, released 2025.

Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗

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