minimax-m2-7 - ByteSpike

minimax-m2-7 is the production flagship from MiniMax — broad capability on Chinese tasks, suited to general chat workflows.

Pricing

Input	Cache read	Output
$0.26 / 1M	$0.06 / 1M	$1.20 / 1M

Cache write is billed at the input rate. See the pricing table for the live rate.

Protocols

Protocol	Path
OpenAI Chat Completions	`POST https://llm.bytespike.ai/v1/chat/completions`

Quickstart

curl https://llm.bytespike.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BYTESPIKE_API_KEY" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "minimax-m2-7",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello, ByteSpike." }]
  }'

Capabilities

Capability	Supported
Chat Completions	✅
Streaming (SSE)	✅
Tools / function calling	—
JSON mode	✅
Vision (image input)	—
Context window	128K tokens

When to use

General Chinese-language chat — solid alternative to Doubao / GLM for variety.

Next

doubao-seed-2.0-pro — ByteDance Chinese-LLM alternative
glm-5.1 — Zhipu Chinese-LLM alternative