MiniMax M2.7: price cut input $0.300 → $0.210 per 1M tokens (-30 %), output $1.20 → $0.840 per 1M tokens (-30 %)

On the listed price of MiniMax M2.7 changed: input $0.300 → $0.210 per 1M tokens (-30 %); output $1.20 → $0.840 per 1M tokens (-30 %). A later check on confirmed it. Prices as listed in the United States.

What changed

MiniMax M2.7 is cheaper on OpenRouter. Source: price page as read.

What it does to a task

Standard tasks, visible output only, no cache discount; month = 20 tasks an hour around the clock.

Price change: Published input and output rates before and now; both money axes start at zero. Published rates · MiniMax M2.7 The same token volumes are priced before and after the confirmed rate change. Published rates · USD per million tokens. Open circle: before. Filled circle: now.
Price change.Published rates · MiniMax M2.7 The same token volumes are priced before and after the confirmed rate change. Published rates · USD per million tokens. Open circle: before. Filled circle: now. Open image · Explore the chart · Measured Lab · CC BY 4.0
TaskPer task, beforePer task, nowPer month, beforePer month, now
L1 · Micro-task (classification or strict JSON extraction)$0.0007$0.0005$10.07$7.05
L2 · Deep analysis over a 50,000-token document$0.051$0.036$748.98$524.29
L3 · Agentic coding loop, 15 steps$0.405$0.284$5,919.57$4,143.70

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Published rates · MiniMax M2.7

What the price change does to your bill

The same token volumes are priced before and after the confirmed rate change.

Input / 1M tokens$0.30 → $0.21$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50Output / 1M tokens$1.20 → $0.84$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50Input / 1M tokens$0.30 → $0.21$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50Output / 1M tokens$1.20 → $0.84$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50

Published rates · USD per million tokens. Open circle: before. Filled circle: now.

Before$748.98Now$524.29$0$200$400$600$800Before$748.98Now$524.29$0$200$400$600$800
Fresh inputVisible output

159,000 input + 3,000 visible output tokens per task. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

$224.69 less per month at 14,600 tasks.

Before$10.07Now$7.05$0$5$10$15Before$10.07Now$7.05$0$5$10$15
Fresh inputVisible output

1,500 input + 200 visible output tokens per task. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

$3.02 less per month at 14,600 tasks.

Before$5,919.57Now$4,143.70$0$2,000$4,000$6,000Before$5,919.57Now$4,143.70$0$2,000$4,000$6,000
Fresh inputVisible output

1,315,500 input + 9,000 visible output tokens per task. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

$1,775.87 less per month at 14,600 tasks.

Assumption: 20 tasks/hour × 730 hours. No cache discount; hidden reasoning excluded.

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Confirmed price change

First seen and confirmed are different dates.

  1. Before
  2. First seen
  3. Confirmed
Published rate / 1MBeforeNow
Input$0.30$0.21
Output$1.20$0.84

A second measurement on a later date confirmed each new rate. The dates describe our readings, not a provider announcement date.

Sources: this page; published model prices (data (JSON)); task assumptions (data (JSON)). Published prices · Observed responses · Calculated scenarios · Assumptions stated with each chart.