MiniMax: MiniMax M3

minimax/minimax-m3 · MiniMaxTokenizer lineage measured
Tokenizer group (measured)
MiniMax
Evidence confidence
High
Why high: an exact fingerprint shared with 6 models.
Declared tokenizer tag
Other
Entered catalogue
31 May 2026
Last tested
21 August 2026
Measurement
Measured
Evidence
  • exact tokenizer signature shared with 6 models

Identity statement

MiniMax: MiniMax M3 is MiniMax's model, and its measured tokenizer sits in MiniMax's own signature group alongside its sibling models. No other maker's measured model shares it so far.

Evidence stack

Signals of different kinds, weighed together
SignalResultReference
Tokenizer signatureExact match with 6 other modelstk_9f84b5fb
API surfaceNo other entry shares this exact contractapi_7ea34272
Context and output1,048,576 context · 512,000 max outputdeclared
Reasoning contractOptionaldeclared
Serving providers observedMinimaxmeasured 21 August 2026

Shares this fingerprint

Exact signature first; template-boundary shifts of the same signature beneath

Closest measured models

Agreement across the mutually clean test strings

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The measured fingerprint

Marginal prompt-token cost of each test string, grouped by script
All 50 rows

English and whitespace

en-prose14
en-long16
spaces-203
spaces-603
tabs-204
newlines-204
mixed-ws6

Digits

digits-93
digits-124
digits-3010
digits-sep7
float-long9

CJK

zh-common10
zh-long11
zh-rare18
ja-kana7
ja-kanji9
ko11

Other scripts

ru14
ar9
he21
hi20
th25
el22

Emoji

emoji-basic10
emoji-skin12
emoji-zwj-family11
emoji-zwj-x333
emoji-flags16
emoji-prof18

Rare Unicode

math27
boxdraw25
combining6
cjk-ext-b16
surrogates41
zalgo34
rtl-mix9

Code

py-code25
py-indent15
json20
html16
regex45
camel6
snake6

Repetition and encodings

rare-word-x531
repeat-tok41
base6432
hex11
url17
uuid27

An x marks a row excluded as corrupt (caching or provider interference detected during measurement). Overhead subtracted: 176 prompt tokens.

Declared record

What the catalogue claims about this model

MiniMax-M3 is a multimodal foundation model from MiniMax. It supports text, image, and video inputs with text output, a 1M-token context window, and is suited for long-horizon agentic work, coding,...

Modalities
text+image+video->text
Declared tokenizer
Other
Prompt price
$0.30 / M tokens
Completion price
$1.20 / M tokens

Supported parameters

frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoninglogit_biaslogprobsmax_tokensmin_ppresence_penaltyreasoningrepetition_penaltyresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_logprobstop_p

defaults: {"temperature":1,"top_p":0.95,"top_k":null,"frequency_penalty":null,"presence_penalty":null,"repetition_penalty":null}

Catalogue entryWeights on Hugging Face

History

Every observation, kept as taken
  • 31 May 2026Enters the OpenRouter catalogue with no declared family.
  • 21 August 2026Fingerprinted in the YFarmX catalogue sweep · 50 of 50 strings measured clean.
  • 21 August 2026YFarmX assessment: consistent with the MiniMax family, high confidence.

Cite this page as the evidence record for MiniMax: MiniMax M3: the URL is stable, measurements are dated, and revisions append to the history above. Method: tokenizer fingerprinting, v1, 50 strings. The raw data behind every figure is on the data page.