The best open-weight MiniMax model is MiniMax M3 (44.4 intelligence) — downloadable from Hugging Face and self-hostable. MiniMax M3 (batch) (44.4) and MiniMax M2.7 (38.1) round out the top three.
The best open-source AI models — open-weight, downloadable from Hugging Face and self-hostable — ranked by intelligence. Open-source alternatives to proprietary frontier models.
The best open-weight MiniMax model is MiniMax M3 (44.4 intelligence) — downloadable from Hugging Face and self-hostable. MiniMax M3 (batch) (44.4) and MiniMax M2.7 (38.1) round out the top three.
MiniMax M3 (batch) (44.4) is the closest alternative on this metric, followed by MiniMax M2.7 (38.1). See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.
modelgrep tracks 9 MiniMax models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by MiniMax M3. 7 of them qualify for this ranking.