# Apertis Changelog: 2.2.12 — Models Added

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Version: 2.2.12
Title: Models Added
Published: 2026-02-25
Category: feature

Add MiniMax M2.5 (Lightning)

## Highlights

- MiniMax M2.5 (Lightning)

## Details

MiniMax-M2.5-Lightning is the high-speed variant of the M2.5 series, optimized for low latency, real-time responsiveness, and high-frequency workloads. It retains the core planning and execution strengths of M2.5 while further improving inference efficiency and response speed, making it ideal for interactive applications, rapid coding assistance, and workflow automation. With enhanced cost efficiency and reduced latency, M2.5-Lightning is particularly well suited for high-throughput, always-on deployments and production environments where speed and scalability are critical.

[https://apertis.ai/models/minimax-m2.5-lightning](https://apertis.ai/models/minimax-m2.5-lightning)