price tracker · updated 2026-07-20
Cheapest MiniMax M2 API
llm · per 1M output tokens
MiniMax M2 (230B total / 10B active) is cheapest via OpenRouter at $1.02 per 1M output tokens, slightly below the flat $1.20 charged by MiniMax's own API, Novita, and Amazon Bedrock.
Across the 4 endpoints we track for MiniMax M2, posted prices span $1.02 at openrouter to $1.20 at MiniMax. That is a 1.2x gap for the same model, so provider choice matters more than most teams expect. Rates below are normalized to llm · per 1M output tokens and re-checked weekly.
MiniMax M2
llm · per 1M output tokens
save up to 15%
Cheapest verified endpoint: openrouter at $1.02 (llm · per 1M output tokens). Prices normalized per unit, ex. egress.
How we track this
We re-pull every known provider that serves MiniMax M2 weekly, normalize to a single unit (llm · per 1M output tokens), and pin the price the moment a provider posts it — we don't average across stale snapshots. Switching providers is usually a one-line base-URL change. Spot a stale price? tell us.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest MiniMax M2 API?
openrouter currently has the lowest price for MiniMax M2 at $1.02 (llm · per 1M output tokens), based on our 2026-07-20 check across 4 providers.
How much does the MiniMax M2 API cost?
Prices for MiniMax M2 range from $1.02 at openrouter up to $1.20 at MiniMax, measured as llm · per 1M output tokens. Same model, different bill: picking the right provider saves up to 15%.
Which providers offer MiniMax M2?
We currently track 4 endpoints for MiniMax M2: openrouter, MiniMax, novita, amazon bedrock. The table above ranks them by effective price, cheapest first.
How often are these prices updated?
We re-check every provider weekly and pin the exact posted price rather than averaging stale snapshots. This table was last refreshed on 2026-07-20.
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