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Hailuo 3

Hailuo 3 from $0.27/sec — MiniMax's 2K video model with synced audio and keyframe control.

MiniMax's flagship video model at 2K resolution. Cinematic 5–15 second clips with synced audio, six aspect ratios, and first/last-frame control — from $0.27 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 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 $0.27/sec (2K, audio included)

Endpoint

/v1/media/queue

Strengths

2K output

Hailuo 3 renders at 2K, a step above the 720p/1080p ceiling of most video models on the platform.

Synced audio

Generates audio with the clip, so a single request returns finished footage with sound.

5–15 second clips

Eleven duration options across six aspect ratios from 21:9 cinematic to 9:16 vertical.

First & last frame control

Pin the opening and closing frames with uploaded images for precise transitions and loops.

Quick start

Copy this snippet and start making calls with Hailuo 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-3",
    "prompt": "A lone surfer paddling out through glassy dawn swell, mist hanging over the water, the sun cresting the headland behind, slow tracking shot from the shoulder of a wave",
    "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 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 3 API — MiniMax 2K video from $0.27/sec

Hailuo 3 is MiniMax's flagship video generation model, rendering at 2K with synced audio and clip lengths from 5 to 15 seconds across six aspect ratios.

On YepAPI you submit a prompt — optionally with a first or last frame image — to `/v1/media/queue`, poll the job, and download finished footage, billed per second from $0.27.

Start generating in 30 seconds

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

What developers say

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

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Indie Hacker

Frequently asked questions

MiniMax's flagship video model at 2K resolution. Cinematic 5–15 second clips with synced audio, six aspect ratios, and first/last-frame control — from $0.27 per second.

Pricing for Hailuo 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 3?

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

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