# MiniMax Code vs Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) (slim)

> MiniMax Code scores 67.5 (B) to Warp's 59.8 (C) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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MiniMax Code scores 67.5 (B) on agent readiness against Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API)'s 59.8 (C), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) leads on schema & documentation, maintenance & community and transparency & trust. Both do agent harnesses.

- MiniMax Code: B 67.5, rank #277 of 1175 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/minimax-code.min.md
- Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API): C 59.8, rank #597 of 1175 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/warp.min.md
- MiniMax Code, good for Scripted coding runs on MiniMax's models or any compatible model, driven by JSON output and exit codes. Ahead on Reliability, 63 against 52; Agent ergonomics, 75 against 66; Security & auth, 57 against 52; Payments & pricing, 60 against 20. Also Free to start without a card.
- Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API), good for Teams that want one agent across an interactive terminal session and API-started cloud runs, including Claude Code and Codex runs on Warp's infrastructure or their own workers. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 89 against 81; Maintenance & community, 84 against 77; Transparency & trust, 72 against 61.

| Category | MiniMax Code | Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 63 | 52 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 81 | 89 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 75 | 66 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 57 | 52 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 77 | 84 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 61 | 72 |

| Fact (where they differ) | MiniMax Code | Warp (Warp Agent CLI and the Oz Agent API) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | MiniMax | Warp |
| Pricing | Free | Freemium |
| Licence | MIT for first-party code, with the bundled sandbox runtime under Apache-2.0. The desktop app's source isn't published | Mixed. The client, including the `warp` and `oz` binaries, is AGPL-3.0 with the `warpui_core` and `warpui` crates under MIT. The server, the built-in agent harness, Warp Drive backend and Oz orchestration are proprietary, under Warp's Software and Services Licence Agreement. The SDKs are Apache-2.0 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-01-19 |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-01-19 |  |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes |  |
| Popularity | 2k stars, 6.8k npm/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | 3.5/5 (4) | 3.3/5 (4) |