Magic Text to Video API

Magic Inc text-to-video model generates dynamic videos from text descriptions using advanced AI techniques.

Modalities
TextVideo
Price
$0.5per generation
Model type
Video generation
Released
Dec 26, 2025

Magic Text to Video overview

Magic Text to Video specs

Model ID
magic/text-to-video
Developer
Magic Inc.
Input
Text
Output
Video
Endpoint
POST https://api.aimlapi.com/v2/video/generations

What is Magic Text to Video API?

Magic Inc text-to-video model generates dynamic videos from text descriptions using advanced AI techniques.

Magic Text to Video API Pricing
- Pricing on request

Where to Use Magic Text to Video

Use cases

Creating short-form AI videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts from a simple text prompt is a documented use case for this model.

It is also documented for producing AI video ads, product demos, and launch teasers without a production crew.

The model is documented as useful for visualizing scenes and pacing before committing to a full shoot.

It is also documented for creating animatics and concept videos for pitches and client approvals.

Magic Text to Video API pricing

Magic Text to Video pricing in US dollars
UsagePriceUnit
Video generation$0.5per generation

Prices from the AI/ML API price list, checked on Nov 4, 2026.

Magic Text to Video vs other video models: prices

AI/ML API rates for 5 models, per generation.

AI/ML API prices in USD per generation
ModelPer generation
Magic Text to Video$0.5
Video 01 Live2D$0.43
Magic Image to Video$0.5
Magic Video to Video$0.5
Wan 2.1 Plus$0.5

How to use the Magic Text to Video API

View docs

Build with your agent

Give your agent the model details, code and documentation.

1Get your API key

Create API key
export AIMLAPI_KEY="8f2b4c7d9a1e6b3f…"

2Make your first request

curl 'https://api.aimlapi.com/v2/video/generations' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "model": "magic/text-to-video",
  "prompt": "A slow dolly shot through a sunlit greenhouse full of ferns, light dust in the air, natural camera motion"
}'

The request returns a generation id. Poll GET https://api.aimlapi.com/v2/video/generations?generation_id=<id> until the status is completed.

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Magic Text to Video FAQ

What inputs and outputs does Magic Text to Video support?

Magic Text to Video takes text as input and returns video.

When was Magic Text to Video released?

Magic Text to Video became available on December 26, 2025.

How much does Magic Text to Video cost?

Magic Text to Video costs $0.5 per generation on AI/ML API, billed as you go with no subscription.

How is Magic Text to Video billed?

Magic Text to Video is billed per generation, a fixed charge per output rather than by prompt length.

Who created Magic Text to Video?

Magic Text to Video was built by Magic Inc..

How do I call Magic Text to Video on AI/ML API?

Use magic/text-to-video as the model id on AI/ML API.

Is Magic Text to Video available through a single API key?

Yes. Magic Text to Video is served through AI/ML API, so the same key and endpoint format used for other models applies.

Does Magic Text to Video generate audio along with the video?

No. The model's only listed feature is text-to-video generation; audio is not included.

What is the Magic Text to Video model ID?

Use magic/text-to-video as the model parameter. Requests go to https://api.aimlapi.com/v2/video/generations with your AI/ML API key.

Start building with Magic Text to Video

Magic Text to Video API

magic/text-to-video

Build with your agent

Give your agent the model details, code and documentation.

1Get your API key

Create API key
export AIMLAPI_KEY="8f2b4c7d9a1e6b3f…"

2Make your first request

curl 'https://api.aimlapi.com/v2/video/generations' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "model": "magic/text-to-video",
  "prompt": "A slow dolly shot through a sunlit greenhouse full of ferns, light dust in the air, natural camera motion"
}'