Video 01 Live2D API

Minimax Video-01 generates high-quality videos from text prompts or image using advanced AI techniques for diverse creative applications.

Modalities
ImageVideo
Price
$0.43per generation
Model type
Video generation
Released
Nov 28, 2025

Video 01 Live2D overview

Video 01 Live2D specs

Model ID
video-01-live2d
Developer
MiniMax
Input
Image
Output
Video
Endpoint
POST https://api.aimlapi.com/v2/video/generations

Minimax Video-01 generates high-quality videos from text prompts or image using advanced AI techniques for diverse creative applications.

Video 01 Live2D API Pricing
- Pricing on request

Short-form video generation
Create clips for social, ads, and product demos from text or image prompts.

Previsualization and storyboards
Rapidly prototype motion concepts before committing to production.

Use cases

The model is documented as suited for converting static images or illustrations into animated video, including visually striking content from text prompts or images. It is also described as useful for Live2D-style animation and character animation, including anime and manga character animations with expression and gesture control. It is documented for art animation, such as turning static illustrations into animated sequences while preserving artistic style and detail. It is also described for commercial uses such as e-commerce product showcases, advertising content, and social media engagement.

Video 01 Live2D API pricing

Video 01 Live2D pricing in US dollars
UsagePriceUnit
Video generation$0.43per generation

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

Video 01 Live2D vs other video models: prices

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

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

How to use the Video 01 Live2D API

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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": "video-01-live2d",
  "prompt": "A slow dolly shot through a sunlit greenhouse full of ferns, light dust in the air, natural camera motion",
  "image_url": "https://example.com/input.jpg"
}'

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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Video 01 Live2D FAQ

What inputs and outputs does Video 01 Live2D support?

Video 01 Live2D takes image as input and returns video.

How much does Video 01 Live2D cost?

Video 01 Live2D costs $0.43 per generation on AI/ML API, billed as you go with no subscription.

How is Video 01 Live2D billed?

Video 01 Live2D is billed per generation, a fixed charge per output rather than by prompt length.

Can Video 01 Live2D take an existing image as input?

Yes, Video 01 Live2D accepts image input as well as a text prompt.

Who created Video 01 Live2D?

Video 01 Live2D was built by MiniMax.

How do I call Video 01 Live2D on AI/ML API?

Use video-01-live2d as the model id on AI/ML API.

Is Video 01 Live2D available through a single API key?

Yes. Video 01 Live2D is served through AI/ML API, so the same key and endpoint format used for other models applies.

What category of model is Video 01 Live2D?

It is classified as a video generation model.

What is the Video 01 Live2D model ID?

Use video-01-live2d as the model parameter. Requests go to https://api.aimlapi.com/v2/video/generations with your AI/ML API key.

Start building with Video 01 Live2D

Video 01 Live2D API

video-01-live2d

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": "video-01-live2d",
  "prompt": "A slow dolly shot through a sunlit greenhouse full of ferns, light dust in the air, natural camera motion",
  "image_url": "https://example.com/input.jpg"
}'