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MiniMax M2.1 Lightning

MiniMax M2.1 Lightning is the throughput-optimized variant of MiniMax-M2.1. It supports a context window of 204.8K tokens and a max output of 131.1K tokens per request.

Input and output price
Input $0.30, Output $2.40, Per 1M tokens
24h uptime
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import { streamText } from 'ai'
const result = streamText({
model: 'minimax/minimax-m2.1-lightning',
prompt: 'Why is the sky blue?'
})
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