MiniMax timeline

Every model launch, feature release, outage, usage-limit change and price move we have tracked, newest first. Each links to its sources.

Models, 90 days3Confirmed launches

Features, 90 days0Products and updates

Incidents, 90 days0From status pages and reports

Limits and pricing0Changes in 90 days

Model lineup

Every MiniMax model in our catalogue, newest first, with context and list price per million tokens (input / output). Compare all prices

Jun 2026MiniMax-M3Frontier · 1M ctx$0.30 / $1.20

Feb 2026MiniMax-M2.5Balanced · 204K ctx$0.30 / $1.20

2026Speech 2.5Enterprise · N/A ctxSee pricing

2026Music 2.6Enterprise · N/A ctxSee pricing

Dec 2025MiniMax-M2.1Open · 204K ctx$0.30 / $1.20

Oct 2025MiniMax-M2Open · 204K ctx$0.26 / $1.02

Jun 2025MiniMax-M1Reasoning · 1M ctx$0.40 / $2.20

Jan 2025MiniMax-Text-01Open · 4M ctxOpen weights

Jan 2025MiniMax-VL-01Open · 1M ctxOpen weights

2025Hailuo 02Enterprise · N/A ctxSee pricing

Apr 2024abab6.5sLegacy · 200K ctxSee pricingRetired

Milestones first. Minor items (small updates, brief status-page incidents, posts without news) are one tap away.

month
MiniMax-M3 releasedFrontier · 1M context · $0.30 in / $1.20 out per 1M

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MiniMax-M2.5 releasedBalanced · 204K context · $0.30 in / $1.20 out per 1M

month
MiniMax-M2.1 releasedOpen · 204K context · $0.30 in / $1.20 out per 1M

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MiniMax-M1 releasedReasoning · 1M context · $0.40 in / $2.20 out per 1M

Stories come from the Wire from July 2026 on; earlier model releases come from our catalogue and are dated to the month. MiniMax on the Vikshy Score