- Context
- 1Mtokens
- Released
- 1y ago
MiniMax model for chat, coding, office work, and agentic tasks
- Language model
- 1M context
- Tools
How it compares
Additional source evidence
- Source model
- minimax/MiniMax-Text-01
- Source family
- minimax
- Last updated
- 2025-01-15
- Model context
- 1M
- Model output limit
- 131K
- Open weights
- No
- File attachments
- No
- Reasoning
- No
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Temperature control
- Yes
Complete source record (JSON)
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"last_updated": "2025-01-15",
"attachment": false,
"reasoning": false,
"tool_call": true,
"temperature": true,
"modalities": {
"input": [
"text"
],
"output": [
"text"
]
},
"limit": {
"context": 1000000,
"output": 131072
},
"release_date": "2025-01-15",
"open_weights": false
}Frequently asked questions
Capabilities and specs
The context window of MiniMax Text 01 is 1M tokens (1,000,000), and its maximum output is 131K tokens (131,072).
No. MiniMax Text 01 accepts text input only, not images, audio, video or PDFs.
Yes, MiniMax Text 01 supports tool calling (function calling).
No, MiniMax Text 01 does not support a reasoning or thinking mode.
Quality and benchmarks
The closest alternatives, matched on model kind and release date with no comparable price, are Gemini 2.0 Flash by Google DeepMind, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite by Google DeepMind and ERNIE 4.5 by Baidu.
Gemini 2.0 FlashMiniMax Text 01 (MiniMax) vs Gemini 2.0 FlashGemini 2.0 Flash-LiteMiniMax Text 01 (MiniMax) vs Gemini 2.0 Flash-LiteERNIE 4.5MiniMax Text 01 (MiniMax) vs ERNIE 4.5
Kimi K3, the highest-ranked open-weight model on Arena Text at rank 19. MiniMax Text 01 itself is closed.
Licensing and access
No, MiniMax Text 01 is closed, so it is neither open source nor open weights.
Basics
MiniMax released MiniMax Text 01 on January 15, 2025.
Generated from Vertical Tabs data, updated November 2, 2026.

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