MiniMax M2.7
A large language model introduced by MiniMax. Its free interface in the NVIDIA API catalog has been deprecated, leaving only a paid partner interface.
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On AIHubMix, MiniMax M3.1 Flash's input price is about 44% lower than M2.7's ($0.165 vs. $0.2958) and about 43% lower than M3's ($0.165 vs. $0.288), with the same ratios on the output side.
Compared with MiniMax M2.7, M3.1 Flash's context window expands from 204,800 to 1,000,000, its input types expand from text-only to text, images, and video, and its thinking mode changes from always-on with no levels to five adjustable levels defaulting to max.
On October 19, MiniMax M2.5/M2.7 were closed to new users and plan requests were routed to M3.1 Flash; on the same day `minimax-m3.1-flash` launched on AIHubMix on a pay-per-token basis.
MiniMax M2.5 and M2.7 (including the -highspeed variants) will be officially retired on November 18.
Under the M Plan and Token Plan, requests naming M2.5/M2.7 are actually served by M3.1 Flash under the old names; pay-as-you-go calls will stop entirely after the retirement date.
MiniMax M3.1 Flash defaults to the max setting when the effort field is not passed in the request, and the model always performs thinking.
Maximum output tokens: MiniMax M3.1 Flash is 512K, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is 384K, and Claude Haiku 5.5 is 128K.
MiniMax has announced retirement plans for the M2.5 and M2.7 models, which will no longer be available to new users starting October 19, 2026.
The free interfaces of MiniMax M2.7 and DeepSeek V4 Pro on the NVIDIA platform have been deprecated, leaving only the partner's paid interfaces.
OpenCode Go no longer lists MiniMax M2.7.
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Maximum output tokens: MiniMax M3.1 Flash is 512K, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is 384K, and Claude Haiku 5.5 is 128K.
70%UnverifiedMiniMax M2.7采用230亿参数的稀疏MoE（混合专家）架构，每个token仅激活100亿参数
90%UnverifiedMiniMax M3.1 Flash defaults to the max setting when the effort field is not passed in the request, and the model always performs thinking.
60%UnverifiedOn AIHubMix, MiniMax M3.1 Flash's input price is about 44% lower than M2.7's ($0.165 vs. $0.2958) and about 43% lower than M3's ($0.165 vs. $0.288), with the same ratios on the output side.
50%UnverifiedCompared with MiniMax M2.7, M3.1 Flash's context window expands from 204,800 to 1,000,000, its input types expand from text-only to text, images, and video, and its thinking mode changes from always-on with no levels to five adjustable levels defaulting to max.
50%UnverifiedUnder the M Plan and Token Plan, requests naming M2.5/M2.7 are actually served by M3.1 Flash under the old names; pay-as-you-go calls will stop entirely after the retirement date.
50%UnverifiedThe free interfaces of MiniMax M2.7 and DeepSeek V4 Pro on the NVIDIA platform have been deprecated, leaving only the partner's paid interfaces.
50%UnverifiedThe Cline recommendation list adds Gemini 4 Argon and removes Grok 4.7; the free list replaces Step 5 Preview with Nemotron 3.5 Super VL; OpenCode Go no longer lists MiniMax M2.7.
50%UnverifiedOpenCode Go no longer lists MiniMax M2.7.
70%UnverifiedOn October 19, MiniMax M2.5/M2.7 were closed to new users and plan requests were routed to M3.1 Flash; on the same day `minimax-m3.1-flash` launched on AIHubMix on a pay-per-token basis.
50%UnverifiedMiniMax M2.5 and M2.7 (including the -highspeed variants) will be officially retired on November 18.
50%UnverifiedMiniMax has announced retirement plans for the M2.5 and M2.7 models, which will no longer be available to new users starting October 19, 2026.
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