Claude (Anthropic)
35 pts
0 wins
VS
👑 
MiniMax
85 pts
4 wins
🏆 Overall, MiniMax offers more free value (4/6 categories)
📊 Side-by-Side
Category
Claude (Anthropic)
MiniMax
Free Tier
✅ Limited messages/day
✅ No explicit limit
Free API
❌ None
✅ ¥15
Rate Limit
N/A
Varies
Open Source
❌ No
✅ Yes
Free Models
1
2
GitHub Stars
-
⭐ 3,417
🧠 Model Details
Claude (Anthropic) 1 models Claude Sonnet 4.5
Available to free users, excellent at coding
MiniMax 2 models MiniMax-M2.7
230B params, SOTA in coding/tool-use/search/office, 1M context
MiniMax-01
Million-token context, free to use