# MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Fast Standard Image to Video API

> MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Fast Standard by MiniMax animates a still image into a 6 or 10 second 768P video at lower cost and latency than Hailuo 2.3 Standard.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/models/minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/standard/image-to-video
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/models/minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/standard/image-to-video/docs

## Facts

- Provider: MiniMax
- Type: Video model
- Model ID: `minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/standard/image-to-video`
- Price: From $0.19 per run
- Capabilities: image to video
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

- Unified Run API: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run`

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/standard/image-to-video",
  "image": "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/standard/image-to-video/input_image_0.jpg",
  "prompt": "Athlete running powerfully on beach, dynamic camera movement tracking the runner, waves and sunset in motion, Hollywood movie cinematography, professional sports filming, inspiring atmosphere",
  "duration": 6,
  "prompt_optimizer": true
}'
```

The response returns a run id; poll `GET https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/{id}` until the status is `completed` or `failed`.

## FAQ

### How do I call MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Fast Standard Image to Video through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/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 Fast Standard Image to Video and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with MiniMax separately.

## README

### MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Fast Standard Image to Video

Hailuo 2.3 Fast Standard animates an image into a 6 or 10 second 768P video at lower cost than Hailuo 2.3 Standard.

#### 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

$0.19 for 6 seconds, $0.32 for 10 seconds.

| Output | Price |
|---|---|
| 6s (default) | $0.19 |
| 10s | $0.32 |

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/standard/image-to-video`, `minimax/hailuo/2.3-fast/pro/image-to-video`, `minimax/h3/text-to-video` (newer, with audio).