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MiniMax-M2.5 Lightning

by Ofox · family minimax · listed Feb 2026RTW

High-speed MiniMax model for low-latency coding and agent workflows

Current rates USD per 1M tokens

Input$0.30
Output$2.40
Cache read$0.03
Cache write$0.375

Against the market

Input price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
MiniMax-M2.5 LightningMiniMax-M2.5 Lightning: $0.30 per 1M tokens$0.30DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.435 per 1M tokens$0.435Gemini 3.7 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash: $0.75 per 1M tokens$0.75Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral Medium 3.5: $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00
Output price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.87 per 1M tokens$0.87MiniMax-M2.5 LightningMiniMax-M2.5 Lightning: $2.40 per 1M tokens$2.40Gemini 3.7 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash: $3.75 per 1M tokens$3.75Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral Medium 3.5: $7.50 per 1M tokens$7.50Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $25.00 per 1M tokens$25.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $30.00 per 1M tokens$30.00

On the record

Model id
minimax/minimax-m2.5-lightning
Context window
205K tokens
Max output
131K tokens
Input modalities
text
Output modalities
text
Reasoning
yes
Tool calls
yes
Open weights
yes
Knowledge cutoff
—
Released
2026-02-13
Last updated
2026-02-13
Provider docs
ofox.ai/docs

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