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MiniMax M3.1 Flash

by Minimax

MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is a multimodal model from MiniMax.

Our verdict

Not reviewed yet

We have not reviewed MiniMax M3.1 Flash yet

No one at Enterprise DNA has checked this listing against its sources. The description comes from public listings gathered automatically. Any fact below shows where it came from and when it was last checked.

How we review records

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About MiniMax M3.1 Flash

MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is a multimodal model from MiniMax. Compared with M3, it delivers significant improvements across multiple benchmarks, particularly in complex agentic tasks, coding, and cybersecurity.

Notes

MiniMax M3.1 Flash is listed in the EDNA Models directory from the OpenRouter catalogue.

Key facts

What we have checked

Input price
$0.075 per million tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Output price
$0.300 per million tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on digitalocean
$0.015 per million cached input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on digitalocean
$0.150 per million input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on digitalocean
$0.600 per million output tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on fireworks
$0.015 per million cached input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on fireworks
$0.150 per million input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on fireworks
$0.600 per million output tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on gmicloud
$0.011 per million cached input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on gmicloud
$0.113 per million input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on gmicloud
$0.450 per million output tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API
Price on inference-net
$0.015 per million cached input tokens
Checked OpenRouter models API

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

API access

How to call it

Call via OpenRouter with model id `minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash`.

  • openrouter · minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash · Docs

OpenRouter id: minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash

Price

What MiniMax M3.1 Flash costs, over time

Input price

$0.150 to $0.075

US dollars per million input tokens. 21 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026, 10 days.

Source: OpenRouter models API. Checked .

Output price

$0.600 to $0.300

US dollars per million output tokens. 21 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026, 10 days.

Source: OpenRouter models API. Checked .

Prices by host

HostPriceOver timeChecked
digitaloceanCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
digitaloceanInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
digitaloceanOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
fireworksCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 28 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
fireworksInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 28 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
fireworksOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 28 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
gmicloudCached input$0.011 per million cached input tokensSince 30 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
gmicloudInput$0.113 per million input tokensSince 30 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
gmicloudOutput$0.450 per million output tokensSince 30 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
inference-netCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
inference-netInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
inference-netOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
minimaxCached input$0.0075 per million cached input tokensSince 30 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
minimaxInput$0.075 per million input tokensSince 30 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
minimaxOutput$0.300 per million output tokensSince 30 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
modelrunCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
modelrunInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
modelrunOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
nebiusCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
nebiusInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
nebiusOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
novitaCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
novitaInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
novitaOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
parasailCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
parasailInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
parasailOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
sambanovaCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 31 Oct 20262 changesOpenRouter models API
sambanovaInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 31 Oct 20262 changesOpenRouter models API
sambanovaOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 31 Oct 20262 changesOpenRouter models API
streamlakeCached input$0.013 per million cached input tokensSince 28 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
streamlakeInput$0.135 per million input tokensSince 28 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
streamlakeOutput$0.540 per million output tokensSince 28 Oct 20261 changeOpenRouter models API
tenstorrentCached input$0.0050 per million cached input tokensSince 31 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
tenstorrentInput$0.050 per million input tokensSince 31 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
tenstorrentOutput$0.200 per million output tokensSince 31 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
togetherCached input$0.015 per million cached input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
togetherInput$0.150 per million input tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API
togetherOutput$0.600 per million output tokensSince 27 Oct 2026No change recordedOpenRouter models API

Usage

How much MiniMax M3.1 Flash is used

Tokens served a day

1.1T to 891.9B

tokens a day on OpenRouter. 19 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026, 13 readings.

Source: OpenRouter model activity (735 of 735 series). Checked .

Scores

How MiniMax M3.1 Flash scores

Each score comes from the named source and shows when we last confirmed it. A flag means the score needs care.

ScoreValueSourceChecked
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index28.9indexAs of 31 Oct 2026Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
LMArena web development rating (Elo)1,582EloAs of 31 Oct 2026LMArena (CC-BY-4.0), published 2026-10-28

Sources

Where this comes from

  • Checked · Price on digitalocean, Price on fireworks, Price on gmicloud, Price on inference-net

  • Checked · Input price, Output price

A source shows what was published when we checked it. It does not certify security, performance or a working installation. Read our method.

Changelog

What changed

  1. Price changed

    cached input per mtok: 0.006 to 0.015

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  2. Price changed

    output per mtok: 0.24 to 0.6

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  3. Price changed

    input per mtok: 0.06 to 0.15

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  4. Price changed

    cached input per mtok: 0.015 to 0.006

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  5. Price changed

    output per mtok: 0.6 to 0.24

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  6. Price changed

    input per mtok: 0.15 to 0.06

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  7. Price changed

    cached input per mtok: 0.015 to 0.0075

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  8. Price changed

    output per mtok: 0.6 to 0.3

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  9. Price changed

    input per mtok: 0.15 to 0.075

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  10. Price changed

    cached input per mtok: 0.01425 to 0.01125

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  11. Price changed

    output per mtok: 0.57 to 0.45

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  12. Price changed

    input per mtok: 0.1425 to 0.1125

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  13. Price changed

    output per mtok: 0.6 to 0.3

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  14. Price changed

    input per mtok: 0.15 to 0.075

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  15. Price changed

    cached input per mtok: 0.015 to 0.0135

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  16. Price changed

    output per mtok: 0.6 to 0.54

    Source: OpenRouter models API

  17. Price changed

    input per mtok: 0.15 to 0.135

    Source: OpenRouter models API

USAGE / OPENROUTER

How much MiniMax M3.1 Flash is used

Tokens processed through OpenRouter each day. It shows what developers actually run, not every company's private traffic.

Tokens, last 7 days
5.7T
Requests, last 7 days
62M
Tool calls, last 7 days
37.7M
Intelligence score
28.9
Average cost per request
18.4¢
Price per million tokens
$0.075 in · $0.3 out
05T10T19 Oct: 1.1T tokens, 11M requests20 Oct: 3.9T tokens, 32.1M requests21 Oct: 5.4T tokens, 41.1M requests22 Oct: 3.4T tokens, 24.7M requests23 Oct: 134B tokens, 1.7M requests24 Oct: 264B tokens, 2.3M requests25 Oct: 338B tokens, 2.8M requests26 Oct: 678B tokens, 6.9M requests27 Oct: 844B tokens, 8.5M requests28 Oct: 899B tokens, 9.4M requests29 Oct: 966B tokens, 11.3M requests30 Oct: 1.1T tokens, 13.1M requests31 Oct: 892B tokens, 9.9M requests19 Oct31 OctSee where it ranks on the leaderboard →

MODEL FIELD GUIDE / SOURCE EVIDENCE

What you can do with MiniMax M3.1 Flash.

Listed specifications; no EDNA task evaluation has been run. Sources checked 2026-10-30. Hosting routes and app features can differ.

DeveloperMinimax
Exact model identifierminimax/minimax-m3.1-flash
Inputtext, image, video
Outputtext
Tool calling
Listed support
Structured output
Listed support
Reasoning controls
Listed support
Availability
available
Price basis
token
Licence verification
minimax-community, open weights
Context length
1M tokens
Knowledge cutoff
Not established
Developer release date
Not established
First seen in the catalogue
19 Oct 2026
Listed retirement date
Not established
Inspect the sources and their scope
catalogue source ↗

minimax/minimax-m3.1-flash: listed route capabilities, availability and prices; provider endpoints can differ.

Checked 2026-10-30
openrouter.ai ↗

Source for reasoning controls, first seen, tool calling, context length, input, output, structured output.

Checked 2026-10-30
Licence source ↗

Licence declared in the MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M3.1-Flash model repository on Hugging Face, which holds the weights files. Read the licence terms before use.

Checked 2026-10-26
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Working out the cost...

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Check the source

Price date: 31 Oct 2026, from OpenRouter models API. Prices are USD API token rates. Your app subscription, uploads, browsing and tools are separate.

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Understand the evidence

Listed capabilities and third-party benchmark scores do not establish Enterprise DNA task-test results. Validate accuracy and total cost on your own sample.

Intelligence Index: 28.9 (2026-10-30) ↗Vals Index: 53.781 (2026-10-30) ↗
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