MiniMax
85 pts
0 wins
VS
Grok (xAI)
85 pts
1 wins
🤝 It's a tie — both have their strengths
📊 Side-by-Side
Category
MiniMax
Grok (xAI)
Free Tier
✅ No explicit limit
✅ Limited requests/day
Free API
✅ ¥15
✅ $25/月
Rate Limit
Varies
Varies
Open Source
✅ Yes
✅ Yes
Free Models
2
2
GitHub Stars
⭐ 3,417
⭐ 51,529
🧠 Model Details
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
Grok (xAI) 2 models Grok 4.20
xAI's latest flagship, reasoning + non-reasoning, lowest hallucination rate
Grok-3
Free on X platform