Alternatives to MiniMax-M3
For spreadsheets and formulas, MiniMax-M3 scores 45 and costs $0.72 per 1,000 formulas. Here’s what beats it on price, on quality, or on privacy.
Overall 31$0.53 / 1M
89% similarGPT-6 LunaOpenAIOverall37+6
Blended / 1M$0.20−62%
GPT-6 Luna vs MiniMax-M3Overall+6Coding+3Writing−15Support−18Value+10Context1.1M
88% similarOpen weightsNemotron 3 Ultra 550B A55BNVIDIAOverall34+3
Blended / 1M$1.05+100%
Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B A55B vs MiniMax-M3Overall+3Coding+6Writing−3Support−11Value−2Context262K
87% similarGemini 3.5 Flash LiteGoogleOverall29−2
Blended / 1M$0.85+62%
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite vs MiniMax-M3Overall−2Coding−9Writing+4Support−3Value−5Context1M
85% similarClaude Haiku 5.5AnthropicOverall44+13
Blended / 1M$0.20−62%
Claude Haiku 5.5 vs MiniMax-M3Overall+13Coding+7Writing−22Support−15Value+18Context1M
79% similarMiniMax-M3.1-FlashMiniMaxOverall–
Blended / 1M$0.26−50%
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash vs MiniMax-M3Overall–Coding+15Writing–Support–Value–Context1M
79% similarOpen weightsGemma 4 31B ITGoogleOverall28−3
Blended / 1M$0.25−52%
Gemma 4 31B IT vs MiniMax-M3Overall−3Coding−15Writing+4Support+2Value±0Context262K
79% similarMistral Large 4Mistral AIOverall37+6
Blended / 1M$2.07+293%
Mistral Large 4 vs MiniMax-M3Overall+6Coding+10Writing−12Support−3Value−2Context1M
78% similarGrok 4.7xAIOverall35+4
Blended / 1M$3.00+471%
Grok 4.7 vs MiniMax-M3Overall+4Coding+7Writing−10Support−18Value−6Context500K
77% similarOpen weightsDeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeekOverall53+22
Blended / 1M$1.98+277%
DeepSeek V4 Pro vs MiniMax-M3Overall+22Coding+11Writing+15Support+10Value+15Context1M
Similarity is closeness in spreadsheets and formulas score and in price. Cheaper means at least 30% less for within 5 points. Scores are provisional.
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