MiniMax AI Chat

MiniMax is an AI model family for coding, agent workflows and turning rough notes into plans. Start chatting with MiniMax-M3.1-Flash for free, then sign up to save your chats and get MiniMax M3 on Pro.

What MiniMax is good at

MiniMax is good at creative briefs, team processes and TypeScript refactors. In our tests, MiniMax M3 organized a bike shop’s notes into a brief with audience, voice and deliverables, and rewrote one-at-a-time profile fetching as a bounded worker pool that keeps input order.

Turn notes into a brief

Turn these notes into a short creative brief: neighborhood bicycle repair shop; first-time commuters; reliable, friendly; opening next month; no discount claims; Instagram and window poster.

Plan a workflow

Design a simple process for triaging customer bug reports. Explain who handles duplicates, urgent outages and reports that cannot be reproduced.

Improve code

Refactor a function that fetches user profiles one at a time into a bounded-concurrency TypeScript implementation. Preserve input order and report individual failures.

MiniMax’s triage proposal added response deadlines and an automatic closure rule that the prompt did not specify, so treat those as suggestions to review. Three sample prompts tested live by Chandan Kumar on November 4, 2026. Answers are unedited and regenerated for every new model.

MiniMax models and pricing

MiniMax-M3.1-Flash costs the least, from 1 Sparks per message. MiniMax M3 costs the most, from 3.

ModelSpeedReasoningContextSparksPlanEst. messages a month on Pro
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash LatestFastBasic1MSparks1+Free≈10,000
MiniMax M3 StandardAdvanced512KSparks3+Pro≈3,333
Minimax M2.7 StandardBasic204.8KSparks2+Free≈5,000
MiniMax M2.5 StandardBasic204.8KSparks2+Free≈5,000

Sparks are per message and start at the amount shown. Monthly counts are estimates; longer chats and attached files use more.

All plans

MiniMax-M3.1-Flash specs

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1M
tokens

The largest on Sparkian is 1.1M tokens. Attached files count toward it.

Sparks per message

Sparks1+

Free to try every day.

Est. messages a month on Pro

≈10,000

$19 a month with 10,000 Sparks included.

Inputs
Text, Images
Outputs
Text, Code
Web tools
Search and read websites
Released
October 19, 2026
Access
Free
Speed
Fast
Reasoning
Basic

MiniMax release dates

MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is the newest MiniMax model, released October 19, 2026. You can use all 4 versions on Sparkian.

  1. MiniMax-M3.1-Flash Latest

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    1M tokens
    Sparks
    Sparks1+
    Access
    Free
  2. MiniMax M3

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    512K tokens
    Sparks
    Sparks3+
    Access
    Pro
  3. Minimax M2.7

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    204.8K tokens
    Sparks
    Sparks2+
    Access
    Free
  4. MiniMax M2.5

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    204.8K tokens
    Sparks
    Sparks2+
    Access
    Free

Why use MiniMax on Sparkian

  • Compare MiniMax with Claude Haiku and DeepSeek

    See how MiniMax holds up against other models in one prompt.

  • One plan, 100+ models

    No separate subscription per provider.

  • Research with sources

    Web search and reading, cited.

  • Images and teams

    Generate in chat, share projects.

100+ models from more than 20 AI providers, all on one plan.

MiniMax questions, answered.

Pricing, plans and which MiniMax model to pick.

Written by
Chandan Kumar
Updated
November 11, 2026

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