--- title: MiniMax H3 Image To Video API | ModelsLab description: Animate a still image into native 2K video with stereo audio. MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 03) image to video API — 5–15s, 6 aspect ratios, per-second pricing. url: https://modelslab.com/models/minimax/minimax-hailuo03-image-to-video.md canonical: https://modelslab.com/models/minimax/minimax-hailuo03-image-to-video type: product component: Playground/Endpoint/Index generated_at: 2026-08-03T22:26:58.294813Z --- [![MiniMax-H3 Image To Video thumbnail](https://assets.modelslab.ai/api-logos/01KMSWJ80KYM68WH5VVSNQXHKA.png)](https://modelslab.com/models/minimax)MiniMax-H3 Image To Video --- [by MiniMax](https://modelslab.com/models/minimax)Feed one image and a prompt, get a native 2K clip with sound. Preserves subject identity, lighting, and on-image text across motion. `minimax-h3-i2v` Closed Source Model [LLMs.txt](https://modelslab.com/models/minimax/minimax-h3-i2v/llms.txt) [API Playground](/models/minimax/minimax-hailuo03-image-to-video)ShowcaseAPI DocumentationVibe CodeRelated ModelsDeveloper SupportModel Specs Input --- Reference Image Add Images orAdd URL File preview Prompt Animate soft motion of fireflies, water rippling gently, camera gliding forward through the forest as lights pulse around. Resolution Aspect Ratio Duration 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 Image To Video through our API with pay-per-use pricing and no minimum commitments. ### Technical Specifications Model IDminimax-h3-i2v 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 Image 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-i2v", "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 Image 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 Image To Video FAQ --- ### What is MiniMax-H3 Image To Video ? MiniMax-H3 Image 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 Image To Video API? You can integrate MiniMax-H3 Image 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-i2v" in your API requests. We provide SDKs for Python, JavaScript, and cURL examples in the API documentation. ### How much does MiniMax-H3 Image To Video cost? MiniMax-H3 Image 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 Image To Video model ID? The model ID for MiniMax-H3 Image To Video is "minimax-h3-i2v". Use this ID in your API requests to specify this model. ### Do I need a paid plan to use MiniMax-H3 Image 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*