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MiniMax Image 01

MiniMax Image 01 API is an image generation API for text to image API and image to image API workflows, with 1K or 2K output, aspect ratio control, batch image count, prompt optimization, and seed control.

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Text-to-image + image-to-image

1K / 2K output

1-9 images per request

Prompt optimizer + seed

$0.0035 / image

MiniMax Image 01 API text to image product scene example

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Endpoints

POSThttps://api.apixo.ai/api/v1/generateTask/minimax-image-01Create task

GEThttps://api.apixo.ai/api/v1/statusTask/minimax-image-01?taskId={taskId}Poll status

Request body

request_type

async

Use callback with callback_url for webhooks.

input

object

Mode, prompt, references, size, duration, and audio settings.

Parameters

request_typerequired

Typeselect

Use async to poll statusTask, or callback to receive a webhook when the result is ready.async · callback

callback_urlconditional

Typetext

Public HTTPS URL for callback delivery.Only in request_type=callback

moderequired

Typeselect

Choose the generation workflow supported by this model.text-to-image · image-to-image

promptrequired

Typestring

Describe the subject, composition, style, lighting, and details you want in the final image.

aspect_ratiorequired

Typeselect

Choose the output frame ratio.1:1 · 16:9 · 4:3 · 3:2 · 2:3 · 3:4 · 9:16 · 21:9

resolutionrequired

Typeselect

Choose the output resolution tier. Higher tiers can cost more.1K · 2K

num_imagesoptional

Typeselect

Number of images to request.1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9

sizeoptional

Typetext

Optional WIDTH*HEIGHT size from 512 to 2048 per side. Resolution and aspect ratio take precedence when both are provided.

prompt_optimizeroptional

Typeboolean

Let MiniMax optimize the prompt before generation.

seedoptional

Typetext

Use -1 for random output or provide an integer seed up to 2147483647.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`request_type`	select	required	Use async to poll statusTask, or callback to receive a webhook when the result is ready.async · callback
`callback_url`	text	conditional	Public HTTPS URL for callback delivery.Only in request_type=callback
`mode`	select	required	Choose the generation workflow supported by this model.text-to-image · image-to-image
`prompt`	string	required	Describe the subject, composition, style, lighting, and details you want in the final image.
`aspect_ratio`	select	required	Choose the output frame ratio.1:1 · 16:9 · 4:3 · 3:2 · 2:3 · 3:4 · 9:16 · 21:9
`resolution`	select	required	Choose the output resolution tier. Higher tiers can cost more.1K · 2K
`num_images`	select	optional	Number of images to request.1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
`size`	text	optional	Optional WIDTH*HEIGHT size from 512 to 2048 per side. Resolution and aspect ratio take precedence when both are provided.
`prompt_optimizer`	boolean	optional	Let MiniMax optimize the prompt before generation.
`seed`	text	optional	Use -1 for random output or provide an integer seed up to 2147483647.

File parameters (URL arrays)

image_urls[mode=image-to-image]Upload exactly one reference image for MiniMax Image 01 image-to-image mode.Only in mode=image-to-image

Example (cURL)

curl -X POST "https://api.apixo.ai/api/v1/generateTask/minimax-image-01" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "request_type": "async",
    "input": {
      "mode": "text-to-image",
      "prompt": "Premium editorial product launch image for a compact AI voice recorder on a clean walnut desk, soft morning window light, brushed aluminum body, glass reflections, realistic shadows, modern studio workspace, no text, photorealistic, high detail.",
      "resolution": "2K",
      "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
      "num_images": 1,
      "prompt_optimizer": true,
      "seed": 128420
    }
  }'

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MiniMax Image 01 API for Text to Image and Image to Image Generation

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MiniMax Image 01 API Technical Specs

Current MiniMax Image 01 limits and fields relevant to API integration.

Modes

Text-to-image and image-to-image

Resolution

1K or 2K

Batch count

1-9 images

Typical latency

15-40 seconds

Capabilities

Key MiniMax Image 01 capabilities

MiniMax Image 01 generation

Create polished visuals from prompts with affordable per-image pricing and a compact parameter set for production apps.

Image-to-image editing

Upload one reference image and guide the new output with prompt, aspect ratio, resolution, size, and seed controls.

Batch-friendly image API

Request 1-9 images in one task and use callback or polling patterns for app workflows, creative tools, and content pipelines.

What can you build with MiniMax Image 01?

Text to image API for product creatives

Use MiniMax Image 01 API as a text to image API for ecommerce visuals, ad concepts, social graphics, campaign images, and product scene ideas.

Image to image API for iteration

Use one reference image with the image to image API workflow to steer style, composition, or subject direction while keeping the user flow simple.

Low-cost image generation pipelines

Create batches of affordable AI image generation API outputs for thumbnails, article visuals, design moodboards, and creative automation systems.

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MiniMax Image 01 notes and questions

MiniMax Image 01 requires prompt in every request and supports 1-1500 prompt characters after trimming.

image-to-image mode requires exactly one publicly reachable reference image URL.

num_images supports 1-9 images per request; final billing adjusts to successful generated images.

When resolution plus aspect_ratio and explicit size are both provided, resolution plus aspect_ratio takes precedence.

Prompt adherence and composition can vary, so production creative tools should expose preview, retry, and seed controls.

Yes. MiniMax Image 01 API supports image-to-image with exactly one reference image URL plus a prompt, output resolution, aspect ratio, and optional seed.

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MiniMax Image 01

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MiniMax Image 01 API for Text to Image and Image to Image Generation

Start with an idea

Write an idea

Use an example

Adjust the look

Create

Keep results

Try again

MiniMax Image 01 API Technical Specs

Modes

Resolution

Batch count

Typical latency

Key MiniMax Image 01 capabilities

MiniMax Image 01 generation

Image-to-image editing

Batch-friendly image API

What can you build with MiniMax Image 01?

Text to image API for product creatives

Image to image API for iteration

Low-cost image generation pipelines

MiniMax Image 01 notes and questions

Does MiniMax Image 01 support image-to-image?

How many images can MiniMax Image 01 generate per request?

Should I use size or resolution and aspect_ratio?

Is MiniMax Image 01 a text to image API?

How is MiniMax Image 01 priced on APIXO?

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