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Text transforms into clear, reliable videos using Minimax Hailuo T2V-01, built for stable and consistent video generation.
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Avg Run Time: 250.000s
Model Slug: minimax-t2v-01
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API & SDK
Create a Prediction
Send a POST request to create a new prediction. This will return a prediction ID that you'll use to check the result. The request should include your model inputs and API key.
Get Prediction Result
Poll the prediction endpoint with the prediction ID until the result is ready. The API uses long-polling, so you'll need to repeatedly check until you receive a success status.
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Overview
minimax-t2v-01 — Text to Video AI Model
minimax-t2v-01, powered by Minimax's Hailuo architecture, transforms text prompts into high-quality, stable videos up to 10 seconds long at 1080p resolution, solving the challenge of consistent motion and physics in AI-generated content. This text-to-video AI model excels in delivering reliable outputs for creators seeking Minimax text-to-video capabilities without erratic movements or artifacts. Developed as part of the minimax family, minimax-t2v-01 supports both text-to-video and image-to-video workflows, making it ideal for rapid prototyping of short-form social media clips or promotional animations.
Technical Specifications
What Sets minimax-t2v-01 Apart
minimax-t2v-01 stands out with advanced physics simulation and motion control, producing videos at 24-30 FPS in 768p (up to 10s) or 1080p (6s max) that mimic real-world dynamics far better than basic diffusion models. This enables users to generate clips with natural human movements and object interactions, perfect for text-to-video AI model applications in advertising or storytelling. Multilingual prompt support allows seamless generation in multiple languages, ensuring global accessibility without translation workarounds.
- Camera motion commands: Embed directives like "[Pan right]" or "[Zoom in]" directly in prompts for precise cinematic control, empowering filmmakers to direct scenes programmatically.
- Hybrid T2V/I2V flexibility: Switch between text-only or single-image inputs (up to 20MB, ratios 2:5 to 5:2), ideal for animating static assets into dynamic Minimax text-to-video sequences.
- High-fidelity short clips: Outputs at 1080p with realistic physics reduce post-production needs, streamlining workflows for high-volume video generation.
Key Considerations
Video length is fixed and cannot be adjusted manually.
Generated subjects remain static in terms of character identity; sudden changes (like time jumps or transformations) are not handled well.
Prompts with contradictory descriptions (e.g., "a cat and a robot flying underwater in space") may lead to inconsistent visuals.
Real-world accuracy in objects or actions should not be expected.
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Tips & Tricks
How to Use minimax-t2v-01 on Eachlabs
Access minimax-t2v-01 seamlessly on Eachlabs via the Playground for instant testing, API for production-scale minimax-t2v-01 API integrations, or SDK for custom apps. Provide a text prompt (up to 2000 characters) with optional camera commands, a single image URL for I2V, quality (768p/1080p), and duration (6s/10s). Outputs deliver MP4 videos with stable, high-fidelity motion in seconds.
---Capabilities
Generates animated 2-second video clips from a single natural language prompt.
Handles stylized motion, expressive subjects, and fantastical environments.
Produces animation-like textures and movements.
Maintains high visual coherence and smooth transitions between frames.
What Can I Use It For?
Use Cases for minimax-t2v-01
Content creators producing social media reels can input a descriptive prompt like "A cinematic shot of a cyberpunk city [Pan right], neon lights flickering at night" to generate a 6-second 1080p clip with smooth camera motion and lifelike physics, ready for Instagram or TikTok without editing.
Marketers developing product ads upload a static image of merchandise plus text such as "Animate this smartphone rotating on a reflective surface [Tilt up], soft lighting" via the image-to-video mode, creating engaging 10-second 768p promos that highlight features dynamically for e-commerce campaigns.
Developers integrating minimax-t2v-01 API into apps for personalized video content use multilingual prompts to serve global users, generating custom animations like educational explainers in non-English languages with consistent motion control.
Filmmakers prototyping scenes leverage motion commands for precise control, such as "[Tracking shot] of a runner in a forest," to test compositions quickly and iterate on storyboards with professional-grade physics simulation.
Things to Be Aware Of
- Create a short scene with atmospheric lighting, such as:
"A candle flickering in a dark castle corridor, haunted ambiance" -
Animate mythical or hybrid creatures like:
"A griffin landing on a snowy mountain peak at sunrise" -
Explore stylistic prompts such as:
"A robot painter working in a studio, surreal style" -
Test emotional tone using adjectives:
"A lonely child walking in the rain, melancholic atmosphere"
Limitations
Maximum duration is fixed and cannot exceed a few seconds.
Character fidelity may vary across frames, especially with human faces.
Outputs are not optimized for realism.
Cannot create multi-shot, dialogue-based, or story-sequenced videos.
Not suitable for tasks requiring consistent branding, exact object replication, or precise human likeness.
Output Format: MP4
Pricing
Pricing Detail
This model runs at a cost of $0.43 per execution.
Pricing Type: Fixed
The cost remains the same regardless of which model you use or how long it runs. There are no variables affecting the price. It is a set, fixed amount per run, as the name suggests. This makes budgeting simple and predictable because you pay the same fee every time you execute the model.
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