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MiniMax vs. StableVicuna

LLM Comparison


MiniMax

Overview

MiniMax is an open-weight model family spanning language, reasoning, multimodal, and agentic workloads. MiniMax M3 is the current generation.


MiniMax introduced the open MiniMax-01 series in January 2025 and followed it with the M1 and M2 reasoning and agent models. MiniMax M3, released in June 2026, is a 428B-parameter mixture-of-experts model with about 23B active parameters. It combines native image and video understanding, a one-million-token context window, sparse attention, computer use, coding, and long-horizon agent capabilities.


Initial release: 2025-01-15

Current generation: MiniMax M3

StableVicuna

StableVicuna

Overview

StableVicuna is an RLHF finetune of Vicuna using datasets such as the OpenAssistant Conversations Dataset and the GPT4All Prompt Generations dataset.



Initial release: 2023-04-28

MiniMax

StableVicuna

Products & Features
Instruct Models
Coding Capability
Customization
Finetuning
Open Source
License MiniMax Community Noncommercial
Model Sizes 428B (23B active) 13B