--- title: MiniMax H3 Start/End Frame To Video | Image to Video | ModelsLab description: Lock the first and last frame, let MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 03) generate everything between. Frame-controlled 2K video API with stereo audio, 5–15s per clip. url: https://modelslab.com/models/minimax/minimax-h3-start-end-2v.md canonical: https://modelslab.com/models/minimax/minimax-h3-start-end-2v type: product component: Playground/Endpoint/Index generated_at: 2026-08-03T23:26:49.672305Z --- [![MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video thumbnail](https://assets.modelslab.ai/api-logos/01KMSWJ80KYM68WH5VVSNQXHKA.png)](https://modelslab.com/models/minimax)MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video --- [by MiniMax](https://modelslab.com/models/minimax)Give H3 a start frame and an end frame — it generates the transition in native 2K with sound. Deterministic in and out points for edit-ready clips. `Minimax-h3-start-end-2v` Closed Source Model [LLMs.txt](https://modelslab.com/models/minimax/Minimax-h3-start-end-2v/llms.txt) [API Playground](/models/minimax/minimax-h3-start-end-2v)ShowcaseAPI DocumentationVibe CodeRelated ModelsDeveloper SupportModel Specs Input --- Reference Image Add Images orAdd URL File preview File preview Prompt Animate the seasonal transformation — snow melting, colors emerging, flowers blooming, and the light warming up as winter fades into spring. Advanced Settings Customize your input with more control. Configure Login to Generate **768P** will cost **$0.096/ sec, 2K** will cost **$ 0.156/ sec** Output --- Idle Unknown content type Looking for something different? --- Models that trade off differently against the one you are viewing ### Better quality Newer flagship models that generally produce stronger results. 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Access MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video through our API with pay-per-use pricing and no minimum commitments. ### Technical Specifications Model IDMinimax-h3-start-end-2v ProviderMiniMax CategoryVideo Models TaskVideo Generation Price$0.096 per generation, scaled by your settings AddedAugust 3, 2026 ### Key Features - AI video generation from text or image input - Motion control and camera movement parameters - Adjustable frame rate and video duration - High-quality cinematic output up to 1080p - Native audio generation support ### Quick Start Integrate MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video into your application with a single API call. Get your API key from the [pricing page](https://modelslab.com/pricing) to get started. PythonJavaScriptcURLPHP ``` import requests import json url = "https://modelslab.com/api/v7/video-fusion/image-to-video" headers = { "Content-Type": "application/json" } data = { "model_id": "Minimax-h3-start-end-2v", "prompt": "your prompt here", "key": "YOUR_API_KEY" } try: response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data) response.raise_for_status() # Raises an HTTPError for bad responses (4XX or 5XX) result = response.json() print("API Response:") print(json.dumps(result, indent=2)) except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as http_err: print(f"HTTP error occurred: {http_err} - {response.text}") except Exception as err: print(f"Other error occurred: {err}") ``` ### Pricing MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video API costs $0.096 per generation, scaled by your settings. Pay only for what you use with no minimum commitments. [View pricing plans](https://modelslab.com/pricing) ### Use Cases - Marketing and promotional video creation - Social media short-form video content - Product demos and explainer videos - Creative storytelling and animation [Browse Video Models](https://modelslab.com/models?feature=videogen) [More from MiniMax](https://modelslab.com/models/minimax) [View Pricing](https://modelslab.com/pricing) MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video FAQ --- ### What is MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video ? MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video is a video generation AI model by MiniMax available on ModelsLab. Access it through our API with pay-per-use pricing and no minimum commitments. ### How do I use the MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video API? You can integrate MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video into your application with a single API call. Sign up on ModelsLab to get your API key, then use the model ID "Minimax-h3-start-end-2v" in your API requests. We provide SDKs for Python, JavaScript, and cURL examples in the API documentation. ### How much does MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video cost? MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video costs $0.096 per generation, scaled by your settings. ModelsLab plans start at $21/month (Basic), and the $149/month Open Source plan includes unlimited generation on open-source models. ### What is the MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video model ID? The model ID for MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video is "Minimax-h3-start-end-2v". Use this ID in your API requests to specify this model. ### Do I need a paid plan to use MiniMax-H3 Start/End Frame To Video ? Yes. ModelsLab is subscription-based with no free tier — plans start at $21/month (Basic, 3,250 API calls). The $149/month Open Source Unlimited plan includes unlimited generation across open-source models; premium third-party models are billed per call from your wallet. --- *This markdown version is optimized for AI agents and LLMs.* **Links:** - [Website](https://modelslab.com) - [API Documentation](https://docs.modelslab.com) - [Blog](https://modelslab.com/blog) --- *Generated by ModelsLab - 2026-08-04*