Minimax M3 vs Qwen3 Coder Plus
Minimax M3 is 2.2× cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3 Coder Plus. Both models are accessible via the haimaker.ai OpenAI-compatible API at https://api.haimaker.ai/v1.
Minimax M3
minimax/minimax-m3
Chat
Function CallingVisionReasoning
Qwen3 Coder Plus
qwen/qwen3-coder-plus
Chat
Function Calling
Side-by-side specifications
| Spec | Minimax M3 | Qwen3 Coder Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | Qwen |
| Full ID | minimax/minimax-m3 | qwen/qwen3-coder-plus |
| Mode | Chat | Chat |
| Parameters | N/A | N/A |
| Context window | 1M | 1M |
| Max output | 128K | 66K |
| Input price (per 1M) | $0.30 | $0.65 |
| Output price (per 1M) | $1.20 | $3.25 |
| Cached input price (per 1M) | $0.060 | $0.13 |
| Cache write price (per 1M) | — | $0.81 |
| Lowest available rate | Free while promo is active | Flat rate |
| License | N/A | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A | N/A |
Feature support
| Feature | Minimax M3 | Qwen3 Coder Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Function Calling | ✓ Supported | ✓ Supported |
| Reasoning | ✓ Supported | — |
| Vision | ✓ Supported | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Minimax M3 or Qwen3 Coder Plus?
Minimax M3 is cheaper at $0.30 per 1M input tokens vs $0.65 for Qwen3 Coder Plus.
Which has the larger context window, Minimax M3 or Qwen3 Coder Plus?
Both Minimax M3 and Qwen3 Coder Plus support a 1M context window.
Can I use both Minimax M3 and Qwen3 Coder Plus via the same API?
Yes. haimaker.ai exposes both minimax/minimax-m3 and qwen/qwen3-coder-plus on the same OpenAI-compatible endpoint at https://api.haimaker.ai/v1, so you can switch between them by changing the model parameter in your request.
Try Minimax M3 or Qwen3 Coder Plus via the haimaker API
One OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Switch between them by changing the model parameter.