MiniMax Voice Clone
minimax/voice-cloneMiniMax Voice Clone by MiniMax creates a reusable custom voice from a reference recording of at least 10 seconds and returns a short preview spoken in that voice.
- Base price
- $1.80USD / run
- Execution
- async
- Model type
- audio
- Input fields
- 5
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Input
{ "audio": "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/b8385a7a-19fa-40da-94b1-92e4cb727d8b/input/6a966bba-4ecf-4735-ac78-1429b82245cf.wav" }
Model card
Specifications
Pricing
- Base price
- $1.80 / run
Context & modalities
- Input
- Schema-defined
- Output
- audio
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/voice-clone
- Execution
- async
- Base URL
- https://api.sandbase.ai
- API
- Unified Run API
- Endpoint
- /v1/run
API README
MiniMax Voice Clone
Create a reusable custom voice from a reference recording of at least 10 seconds. The response includes the voice ID and a short spoken preview.
Fields
| Field | Type | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
audio | audio URL, required | — | Reference recording, 10 seconds or longer. |
text | string | Hello, this is a preview of your cloned voice! I hope you like it! | Preview sentence spoken in the new voice. |
need_volume_normalization | boolean | false | Normalize the recording level. |
noise_reduction | boolean | false | Clean background noise first. |
accuracy | number 0–1 | — | Text-validation threshold for the recording. |
Billing
$1.50 per cloned voice plus $0.30 per started 1,000 preview characters.
| Request | Price |
|---|---|
| One voice | $1.80 |
Failed runs are not charged.
Prompting
- Record in a quiet room with one speaker.
Limits
- Use the returned voice ID as
voice_idin MiniMax Speech.
Also on SandBase
Related: minimax/speech/2.8/hd, minimax/speech/2.8/turbo, minimax/voice-design.
Start building
Send your first request
OpenAI-compatible endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
"model": "minimax/voice-clone",
"text": "Hello, this is a preview of your cloned voice! I hope you like it!",
"audio": "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/minimax/voice-clone/input_audio_0.wav",
"noise_reduction": false,
"need_volume_normalization": false
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(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
Compare models
| Model | Type | Default price | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
MiniMax Voice CloneThis model MiniMax | Audio | $1.80 / run | May 6, 2025 |
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Questions
FAQ
How do I call MiniMax Voice Clone through SandBase?
Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "minimax/voice-clone" 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 Voice Clone and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with MiniMax separately.
