MiniMax: MiniMax M1 - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
Liveminimax-m1MiniMax-M1 is a large-scale, open-weight reasoning model designed for extended context and high-efficiency inference. It leverages a hybrid Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture paired with a custom "lightning attention" mechanism, allowing it
Modality
Chat
Context window
1M tokens
Max output
40K tokens
Region
US
Published
29 Sept 2026
Pricing
Input
31.52
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
126.06
EGP per 1M tokens
Monthly cost example
3,466.74 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model's catalog rates.
Use it via the API
MiniMax: MiniMax M1 works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
OpenAI-compatible — POST /v1/chat/completions — drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="minimax-m1",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "minimax-m1",
messages: [
{ role: "user", content: "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?" },
],
})
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)curl https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "minimax-m1",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
]
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does MiniMax: MiniMax M1 cost?
31.52 EGP per 1M input tokens; 126.06 EGP per 1M output tokens. Billing is metered per token in Egyptian pounds (EGP), with no minimum commitment.
What is the context window of MiniMax: MiniMax M1?
MiniMax: MiniMax M1 supports a context window of 1,000,000 tokens (1M), with up to 40,000 output tokens per response.
Where is MiniMax: MiniMax M1 hosted?
MiniMax: MiniMax M1 is served from US (US-hosted inference).
How do I use MiniMax: MiniMax M1 via the API?
MiniMax: MiniMax M1 is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "minimax-m1" and your API key.
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