minimax-m3 - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
LiveMiniMax-M3 is a native multimodal model with 1M context. It has ~428B parameters and ~23B activated parameters.
Modality
Chat
Context window
524K tokens
Max output
16K tokens
Region
US
Weights
Open weights
Published
Jul 14, 2026
Pricing
Input
17.16
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
68.64
EGP per 1M tokens
Monthly cost example
1,887.6 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model's catalog rates.
Use it via the API
minimax-m3 works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://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://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="minimax-m3",
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://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "minimax-m3",
messages: [
{ role: "user", content: "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?" },
],
})
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)curl https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "minimax-m3",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
]
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does minimax-m3 cost?
17.16 EGP per 1M input tokens; 68.64 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-m3?
minimax-m3 supports a context window of 524,288 tokens (524K), with up to 16,384 output tokens per response.
Where is minimax-m3 hosted?
minimax-m3 is served from US (US-hosted inference).
Is minimax-m3 an open-weights model?
Yes — minimax-m3 is an open-weights model. You call it through the SovereignEG API like any other catalog model, with per-token EGP billing.
How do I use minimax-m3 via the API?
minimax-m3 is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "minimax-m3" and your API key.
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