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MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1

minimax/minimax-m2.1

MiniMax-M2.1 is a lightweight, state-of-the-art large language model optimized for coding, agentic workflows, and modern application development. With only 10 billion activated parameters, it delivers a major jump in real-world...

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Report data
Context window204.8K
Maximum output131.072K
Provider offers0
Knowledge cutoffUndisclosed
Capabilities

What this model supports

ReasoningNo
Tool callingNo
Structured outputNo
AttachmentsNo
Temperature controlNo
Open weightsNo
Creator
MiniMax
Family
Not documented
Modalities
Text
License
Not documented
Release date
Not documented
Model ID
minimax/minimax-m2.1
Market availability

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Evidence

Published benchmark results

Design Arena: 3d vs top 8 models
Z.ai: GLM 5.2
1371.0
Claude Fable 5
1361.0
xAI: Grok 4.5
1352.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
1348.0
Kimi K2.6
1348.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.1
1336.0
DeepSeek V4 Pro
1326.0
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
1238.0
Design Arena: codecategories vs top 8 models
Z.ai: GLM 5.2
1352.0
Claude Fable 5
1344.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
1336.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7
1330.0
xAI: Grok 4.5
1328.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.1
1321.0
Kimi K2.6
1320.0
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
1232.0
Design Arena: dataviz vs top 8 models
Claude Fable 5
1372.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.1
1366.0
xAI: Grok 4.5
1330.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
1321.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7
1320.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.2
1318.0
Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6
1317.0
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
1246.0
Design Arena: gamedev vs top 8 models
Claude Fable 5
1387.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.2
1354.0
Claude Sonnet 5
1345.0
GPT-5.5
1344.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
1339.0
MiMo-V2.5-Pro
1334.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7
1334.0
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
1195.0
Design Arena: svg vs top 8 models
Claude Fable 5
1364.0
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
1340.0
Gemini 3.5 Flash
1297.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
1279.0
GPT-5.5
1277.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7
1274.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.1
1273.0
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
1182.0
Design Arena: uicomponent vs top 8 models
Claude Fable 5
1406.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7
1358.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
1344.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.2
1336.0
Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
1331.0
Z.ai: GLM 5.1
1330.0
Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6
1321.0
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
1271.0
Design Arena: website vs top 8 models
Z.ai: GLM 5.2
1346.0
Claude Fable 5
1336.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
1331.0
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7
1329.0
xAI: Grok 4.5
1323.0
Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6
1320.0
Claude Sonnet 5
1314.0
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1
1236.0