name: "cli-anything-minimax"
description: >-
Command-line interface for MiniMax AI — chat (MiniMax-M2.7) and TTS (speech-2.8-hd) via the MiniMax API.
cli-anything-minimax#
A CLI harness for MiniMax AI — providing chat completions and text-to-speech synthesis through the MiniMax API.
Installation#
pip install git+https://github.com/HKUDS/CLI-Anything.git#subdirectory=minimax/agent-harness
Prerequisites:
Usage#
Basic Commands#
# Show help
cli-anything-minimax --help
# Start interactive REPL
cli-anything-minimax
# Chat with MiniMax-M2.7
cli-anything-minimax chat --prompt "What is AI?"
# High-speed model
cli-anything-minimax chat --prompt "Quick answer" --model MiniMax-M2.7-highspeed
# Stream chat response
cli-anything-minimax stream --prompt "Write a poem about code"
# Synthesize speech
cli-anything-minimax tts --text "Hello world" --output hello.mp3
# JSON output for agents
cli-anything-minimax --json chat --prompt "Hello"
Command Groups#
Chat#
| Command | Description |
|---|
chat | Chat with MiniMax LLM |
stream | Stream chat completion |
TTS#
| Command | Description |
|---|
tts | Synthesize text to speech (hex-decoded MP3 via SSE) |
voices | List available voice IDs |
Session#
| Command | Description |
|---|
session status | Show session status |
session clear | Clear session history |
session history | Show command history |
Config#
| Command | Description |
|---|
config set | Set a configuration value |
config get | Get a configuration value (or show all) |
config delete | Delete a configuration value |
config path | Show the config file path |
Utility#
| Command | Description |
|---|
test | Test API connectivity |
models | List chat models |
models --tts | List TTS models |
Examples#
export MINIMAX_API_KEY="your-api-key"
# or
cli-anything-minimax config set api_key "your-api-key"
Chat#
cli-anything-minimax chat --prompt "Explain quantum computing"
cli-anything-minimax stream --prompt "Write a Python quicksort"
TTS#
cli-anything-minimax tts --text "Hello!" --output hello.mp3
cli-anything-minimax tts --text "Fast" --model speech-2.8-turbo --voice English_Insightful_Speaker --output fast.mp3
Chat Models#
| Model ID | Description |
|---|
MiniMax-M2.7 | Peak Performance. Ultimate Value. (default) |
MiniMax-M2.7-highspeed | Same performance, faster and more agile |
TTS Models#
| Model ID | Description |
|---|
speech-2.8-hd | High-definition TTS (default) |
speech-2.8-turbo | Fast TTS |
For AI Agents#
- Always use
--json flag for parseable output - Check return codes — 0 for success, non-zero for errors
- Parse stderr for error messages on failure
- Use absolute paths for TTS output files
Version#
1.0.0