MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Standard Image to Video
minimax/hailuo/2.3/standard/image-to-videoMiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Standard by MiniMax animates a still image into a 6 or 10 second 768P video with realistic motion.
- Base price
- $0.28USD / run
- Execution
- async
- Model type
- video
- Input fields
- 4
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Specifications
Pricing
- Base price
- $0.28 / run
Context & modalities
- Input
- Schema-defined
- Output
- video
Capabilities
- Chat
- Not supported
- Vision
- Not supported
- Reasoning
- Not supported
- Structured output
- Not supported
- Function calling
- Not supported
- Audio input
- Not supported
Access
- Provider
- MiniMax
- Model ID
- minimax/hailuo/2.3/standard/image-to-video
- Execution
- async
- Base URL
- https://api.sandbase.ai
- API
- Unified Run API
- Endpoint
- /v1/run
API README
MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Standard Image to Video
Hailuo 2.3 Standard: animate an image into a 6 or 10 second 768P video.
Fields
| Field | Type | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
prompt | string, required | — | Up to 2,000 characters. |
image | image URL, required | — | First frame. JPEG, PNG, or WebP URL. |
duration | 6 / 10 | 6 | Output length in seconds. |
prompt_optimizer | boolean | true | Let MiniMax rewrite the prompt for better results. |
Billing
$0.28 for 6 seconds, $0.56 for 10 seconds.
| Output | Price |
|---|---|
| 6s (default) | $0.28 |
| 10s | $0.56 |
Failed runs are not charged.
Prompting
- Describe the motion and camera in one or two sentences.
Limits
- No audio track.
Also on SandBase
Other Hailuo 2.3 endpoints: minimax/hailuo/2.3/pro/text-to-video, minimax/hailuo/2.3/pro/image-to-video, minimax/hailuo/2.3/standard/text-to-video, minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/pro/image-to-video, minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/standard/image-to-video, minimax/h3/text-to-video (newer, with audio).
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Send your first request
OpenAI-compatible endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
"model": "minimax/hailuo/2.3/standard/image-to-video",
"image": "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/minimax/hailuo/2.3/standard/image-to-video/input_image_0.jpg",
"prompt": "The space station slowly rotates in orbit, its solar panels tracking the sun. Earth rotates majestically in the background with weather patterns and landmasses drifting by. The station's communication arrays adjust position. A small spacecraft approaches one of the docking ports. The scene captures the silent majesty of space and human engineering.",
"duration": 6,
"prompt_optimizer": true
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .id)
for attempt in $(seq 1 120); do
status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
case "$status" in completed|failed|timeout) break ;; esac
sleep 2
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
"https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/$run_id")
done
status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
[ "$status" = completed ] || { echo "Generation ended: $status" >&2; exit 1; }
printf '%s\n' "$result"Choose your model
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Questions
FAQ
How do I call MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Standard Image to Video through SandBase?
Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "minimax/hailuo/2.3/standard/image-to-video" to Unified Run API (/v1/run) at https://api.sandbase.ai. The request examples on this page show the exact payload.
Do I need a separate MiniMax account?
No. One SandBase API key and balance gives you access to MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Standard Image to Video and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with MiniMax separately.
