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Hailuo 2.3

Hailuo 2.3 from $0.17/sec — MiniMax 1080p video generation with image-to-video support.

MiniMax's previous-generation video model. 6 or 10 second 1080p clips in 16:9 with first-frame image-to-video — from $0.17 per second.

No credit card required. Takes 30 seconds.

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Yep, that's it.

Try it live

Enter a prompt and generate a video with Hailuo 2.3.

POST/v1/media/queue

Drop image or click to upload

For image-to-video (first/last frame)

Response
Hit "Send Request" to see the response

Pricing

Per-second: from $0.17/sec (1080p)

Endpoint

/v1/media/queue

Strengths

Lower cost per second

At $0.17/sec it is the affordable MiniMax tier for straightforward 16:9 footage.

1080p output

Full HD rendering, enough for web, social, and most product video.

Image-to-video

Supply a first frame and Hailuo 2.3 animates from it.

Two clean durations

6 or 10 seconds keeps the option surface simple and predictable for batch jobs.

Quick start

Copy this snippet and start making calls with Hailuo 2.3.

// Step 1: Submit job
const res = await fetch('https://api.yepapi.com/v1/media/queue', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "model": "minimax/hailuo-2.3",
    "prompt": "Time-lapse of storm clouds building over a wheat field, wind rolling across the crop in waves, late-afternoon light going gold then grey",
    "options": {
      "aspectRatio": "16:9",
      "resolution": "1080p",
      "duration": "6"
    }
  }),
});
const { data } = await res.json();
const jobId = data.jobId;

// Step 2: Poll for result
const status = await fetch(`https://api.yepapi.com/v1/media/status/${jobId}`, {
  headers: { 'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' },
});
const { data: job } = await status.json();
// job.status: "pending" | "processing" | "completed" | "failed"
// job.result: { text?, image?, audio?, video? }

Why use Hailuo 2.3 through YepAPI?

One API key for all models — no separate accounts
No monthly minimums — pay per call
Switch models with one line of code
Simple REST API — works from any language
Unified billing across all providers
No rate limits for most use cases

Hailuo 2.3 API — MiniMax 1080p video from $0.17/sec

Hailuo 2.3 is MiniMax's previous-generation video model, generating 6 or 10 second clips at 1080p in 16:9, with first-frame image-to-video support.

It remains available on YepAPI's `/v1/media/queue` endpoint at $0.17 per second — the cheaper option when you don't need Hailuo 3's 2K output or audio.

Start generating in 30 seconds

$5 free credit on signup. No credit card required. Pay per call.

What developers say

Switched from SerpAPI and cut our SERP costs by 80%. Same data quality, way simpler billing.

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SEO Platform Founder

One API key for AI models, SERP data, and web scraping. Saved us from managing 4 separate providers.

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Full-Stack Developer

The $5 free credit let us prototype our entire rank tracking feature before committing. No other API does that.

Jake R.

Indie Hacker

Frequently asked questions

MiniMax's previous-generation video model. 6 or 10 second 1080p clips in 16:9 with first-frame image-to-video — from $0.17 per second.

Pricing for Hailuo 2.3 through YepAPI is based on usage. No monthly minimums — you only pay for what you use.

Sign up for a free API key, then send requests to the /v1/media/queue endpoint.

Ready to use Hailuo 2.3?

$5 free credit on signup. No credit card required. Pay per call.

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