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MiniMax

Building AGI with our mission: Intelligence with Everyone. Global leader in multi-modal AI

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MiniMax provides multimodal foundation models and AI-native products. Its flagship models include MiniMax M3 (coding, 1M context, multimodal), MiniMax H3 (video generation), Speech 2.8 (text-to-speech), and Music 3.0 (music generation). Products include MiniMax Code (coding assistant), MiniMax Design (commercial content creation), MiniMax Audio (speech synthesis), and Talkie. The platform offers APIs for LLM, audio, video, image, and music generation, plus server tools like web search. Pricing is pay-as-you-go for APIs and subscription-based for audio services.

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