# MiniMax Code terminal coding agent open-sourced \(MIT\)

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MiniMax open-sourced its MiniMax Code terminal coding agent under MIT \(GitHub MiniMax-AI/MiniMax-Code; release v0.5.1 dated 2026-09-21T11:01:44Z ≈ BJ 19:01\). Supports interactive TUI, headless/CI \(mcode exec\), and ACP for editors \(mcode acp\); MiniMax accounts plus BYOK / third-party OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible endpoints. Published source covers TUI/headless/ACP — not the separately distributed desktop app. TechNode 2026-09-21 cites MiniMax.

- Event date: Sep 21, 2026 19:01 Mon · Beijing Time (UTC+8)
- Review updated: Sep 23, 2026 08:17 Wed · Beijing Time (UTC+8)

## Sources

- MiniMax-AI/MiniMax-Code: https://github.com/MiniMax-AI/MiniMax-Code
- Release MiniMax Code 0.5.1: https://github.com/MiniMax-AI/MiniMax-Code/releases/tag/v0.5.1
- MiniMax open-sources MiniMax Code terminal coding agent: https://technode.com/2026/09/21/minimax-open-sources-minimax-code-terminal-coding-agent/

Canonical entry: https://www.ailyre.com/source/?id=minimax-code-oss-2026-09-21&lang=en