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Claude Fable 5.1 vs MiniMax M3

Pricing per million tokens, context window, capabilities — pulled from each provider's public docs. All 2 are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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Claude Fable 5.1
anthropic/claude-fable-5.1
MiniMax M3
minimax/m3
Provider
Anthropic
MiniMax
Family
MiniMax M
Modality
text
text
Context window
1,000,000 tok
1,000,000 tok
Max output
128,000 tok
4,096 tok
Released
2026-09-01
2026-06-01
License
Proprietary
Open-weight
Input price
$10.00 /1M
$0.300 /1M
Output price
$50.00 /1M
$1.20 /1M
Tools
yes
—
Streaming
yes
yes
Vision
yes
—
JSON mode
yes
—
Reasoning
—
—
Prompt caching
—
—
Batch API
—
—
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Claude Fable 5.1
anthropic/claude-fable-5.1
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Claude Fable 5.1 is Anthropic's next model in the Fable family, with improvements in agentic coding, long-running agentic workflows, knowledge work, front-end and visual code generation, and finance and analysis tasks. It supports adaptive thinking and a 1M token context window.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows
MiniMax M3
minimax/m3
Full spec →

MiniMax's M3 language model with frontier coding and agentic capabilities, a 1M token context window, and multilingual support.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows

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SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, all 2, one line different.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Claude Fable 5.1
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="anthropic/claude-fable-5.1",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# MiniMax M3
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="minimax/m3",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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