Vikasit 3 Max vs MiniMax-M2.5
MiniMax-M2.5 is a cost-efficient capable model; Vikasit 3 Max is our flagship. MiniMax-M2.5 is much cheaper per token. Vikasit 3 Max steps up for the hardest tasks and offers a tuned, supported flagship experience.
Pricing comparison
| Metric | Vikasit 3 Max | MiniMax-M2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($ / 1M tokens) | $0.81 | $0.15 |
| Output ($ / 1M tokens) | $2.85 | $1.15 |
| Blended (3:1 in:out) | $1.32 | $0.40 |
| OpenAI-compatible API | Yes | Yes |
Prices are per 1M tokens in USD. Blended cost assumes a 3:1 input-to-output token ratio, a common pattern for chat and generation workloads. Actual cost depends on your traffic. Vikasit 3 Max is available through the Vikasit Inference API.
Choose Vikasit 3 Max when
- You want top-end capability and support
- Hard tasks justify flagship tuning
- One vendor across all surfaces
Choose MiniMax-M2.5 when
- You want strong capability at a much lower price
- Mid-tier quality is enough for most traffic
- Cost efficiency drives your decision
Quick start with Vikasit 3 Max
Call Vikasit 3 Max through the OpenAI-compatible Vikasit Inference API at https://api.vikasit.ai/v1. Change two lines in your existing OpenAI code — the base URL and your key.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.vikasit.ai/v1",
api_key="sk-vikasit-...",
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="vikasit-3-max",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)FAQ
Is Vikasit 3 Max cheaper than MiniMax-M2.5?
Per 1M tokens, Vikasit 3 Max costs $0.81 input / $2.85 output, while MiniMax-M2.5 costs $0.15 input / $1.15 output. On output tokens — which usually dominate generation cost — MiniMax-M2.5 is the cheaper option.
Can I call Vikasit 3 Max with the OpenAI SDK?
Yes. The Vikasit Inference API is OpenAI-compatible. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.vikasit.ai/v1 with your Vikasit API key and set the model id — chat completions, streaming, and tool calls all work.
Should I choose Vikasit 3 Max or MiniMax-M2.5?
MiniMax-M2.5 is a cost-efficient capable model; Vikasit 3 Max is our flagship. MiniMax-M2.5 is much cheaper per token. Vikasit 3 Max steps up for the hardest tasks and offers a tuned, supported flagship experience.
Start with Vikasit 3 Max
Get an API key and 2M free tokens a day on Vikasit Nova. Pay-as-you-go, no minimums, OpenAI-compatible.