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MiniMax Launched a Free CLI Agent: Is the Hype Real?

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A developer on Reddit's r/ClaudeCode posted a guide showing how to get Qwen3.5, GLM-5, Kimi K2.5, and MiniMax M2.5 all under one API key for three dollars a month. The post hit 179 upvotes. The comments filled up fast. The thread title said it all: Alibaba's $3/month Coding Plan gives you four mode…

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  1. 2026-10-04 09:08 · DEV Community — AI
    MiniMax Launched a Free CLI Agent: Is the Hype Real?

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