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Is MiniMax-M2.1 deprecated?

MiniMax · lifecycle status verified Jul 28, 2026 against the provider's own notice.

Yes — MiniMax-M2.1 is retired as of Jul 28, 2026. MiniMax no longer serves it on the endpoint we price. The prices below are kept for historical reference only.

Last verified pricing

historical reference — not a buy recommendation

MiniMax-M2.1 was last priced at $0.300 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens, with a 205K-token context window. Full history stays on the MiniMax-M2.1 model page.

What replaced MiniMax-M2.1?

successor named by MiniMax

MiniMax's named successorfrom the deprecation notice — not our inference

ModelInput $/MOutput $/MContext
MiniMax-M2.1 Retired $0.300 $1.20 205K
MiniMax-M2.7 $0.300 $1.20 205K details →

Picking a replacement

We don't hold a benchmark average for MiniMax-M2.1, so we won't claim any model is "equivalent" to it. The current MiniMax lineup below is a factual starting point, with no quality-parity claim.

Current MiniMax alternatives

same provider, sold today — no parity claim
ModelInput $/MOutput $/MContext
MiniMax-M2.7 $0.300 $1.20 205K details →
MiniMax-M3 $0.300 $1.20 1M details →

Migrating off MiniMax-M2.1? The migration calculator compares your exact input/output token mix against every current model we track, with benchmark tradeoffs. Lifecycle data on this page comes from MiniMax's own notice and was last re-verified on Jul 28, 2026. See all retired & deprecated models.