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MiniMax: MiniMax M3 · Discover · Kaino
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MiniMax: MiniMax M3

by MiniMax

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Overview

MiniMax M3 is a MiniMax frontier multimodal coding model with a 1M-token context window for agentic reasoning, tool use, coding, multimodal chat input, and long-context tasks.

Details

MiniMax M3 is listed by MiniMax as a coding and agentic frontier model with 1M-context MSA and native multimodality. MiniMax API documentation describes MiniMax-M3 as a frontier multimodal coding model with a 1,000,000-token context window and documents Anthropic- and OpenAI-compatible API calls using the MiniMax-M3 model ID. MiniMax release notes say it was released for agentic reasoning, tool use, coding, multimodal chat input, and long-context tasks. The OpenRouter listing describes MiniMax-M3 as supporting text, image, and video inputs with text output and being suited for long-horizon agentic work and coding.

When to Use

Use for coding workflows where MiniMax’s documented focus on frontier coding code understanding multi-turn dialogue and reasoning is relevant. Use for agentic reasoning tool-use or long-horizon agent workflows that benefit from a 1M-token context window. Use for multimodal chat/input scenarios involving text image or video inputs with text output as described in supplied model listings.

Getting Started

  1. Review the official model page: https://www.minimax.io/models/text/m3
  2. Read MiniMax API model documentation and invocation guidance
  3. including the MiniMax-M3 model ID and OpenAI-/Anthropic-compatible API examples: https://platform.minimax.io/docs/guides/text-generation
  4. Check the pay-as-you-go pricing page for current MiniMax-M3 LLM tiers: https://platform.minimax.io/docs/guides/pricing-paygo
  5. For coding-tool integration
  6. follow MiniMax’s guide for Claude Code
  7. Cursor
  8. OpenCode
  9. Cline
  10. Roo Code
  11. and related tools: https://platform.minimax.io/docs/guides/text-ai-coding-tools
  12. Optionally inspect the OpenRouter listing for router-specific integration metadata: https://openrouter.ai/minimax/minimax-m3

Key Features

  • •1
  • •000
  • •000-token context window documented by MiniMax API docs.
  • •Native multimodality described on MiniMax’s official model page.
  • •Agentic reasoning
  • •tool use
  • •coding
  • •multimodal chat input
  • •and long-context task support listed in MiniMax release notes.
  • •OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible API invocation documented by MiniMax.
  • •Coding-tool setup guidance provided for Claude Code
  • •Cursor
  • •OpenCode
  • •Cline
  • •Roo Code
  • •and other tools.

Capabilities

  • •text-generation
  • •multimodal-input
  • •image-input
  • •video-input
  • •long-context
  • •coding
  • •agentic-reasoning
  • •tool-use
  • •api-access

Last updated Jun 1, 2026