curl --request POST \
--url https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: <content-type>' \
--data '
{
"model": "image-01",
"prompt": "A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"response_format": "url",
"n": 3,
"prompt_optimizer": true
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation"
payload = {
"model": "image-01",
"prompt": "A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"response_format": "url",
"n": 3,
"prompt_optimizer": True
}
headers = {
"Content-Type": "<content-type>",
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'Content-Type': '<content-type>', Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'},
body: JSON.stringify({
model: 'image-01',
prompt: 'A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.',
aspect_ratio: '16:9',
response_format: 'url',
n: 3,
prompt_optimizer: true
})
};
fetch('https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'model' => 'image-01',
'prompt' => 'A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.',
'aspect_ratio' => '16:9',
'response_format' => 'url',
'n' => 3,
'prompt_optimizer' => true
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: <content-type>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"model\": \"image-01\",\n \"prompt\": \"A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.\",\n \"aspect_ratio\": \"16:9\",\n \"response_format\": \"url\",\n \"n\": 3,\n \"prompt_optimizer\": true\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "<content-type>")
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation")
.header("Content-Type", "<content-type>")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.body("{\n \"model\": \"image-01\",\n \"prompt\": \"A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.\",\n \"aspect_ratio\": \"16:9\",\n \"response_format\": \"url\",\n \"n\": 3,\n \"prompt_optimizer\": true\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = '<content-type>'
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request.body = "{\n \"model\": \"image-01\",\n \"prompt\": \"A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.\",\n \"aspect_ratio\": \"16:9\",\n \"response_format\": \"url\",\n \"n\": 3,\n \"prompt_optimizer\": true\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"id": "03ff3cd0820949eb8a410056b5f21d38",
"data": {
"image_urls": [
"XXX",
"XXX",
"XXX"
]
},
"metadata": {
"failed_count": "0",
"success_count": "3"
},
"base_resp": {
"status_code": 0,
"status_msg": "success"
}
}Text to Image Generation
Use this API to generate images from text input.
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: <content-type>' \
--data '
{
"model": "image-01",
"prompt": "A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"response_format": "url",
"n": 3,
"prompt_optimizer": true
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation"
payload = {
"model": "image-01",
"prompt": "A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"response_format": "url",
"n": 3,
"prompt_optimizer": True
}
headers = {
"Content-Type": "<content-type>",
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'Content-Type': '<content-type>', Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'},
body: JSON.stringify({
model: 'image-01',
prompt: 'A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.',
aspect_ratio: '16:9',
response_format: 'url',
n: 3,
prompt_optimizer: true
})
};
fetch('https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'model' => 'image-01',
'prompt' => 'A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.',
'aspect_ratio' => '16:9',
'response_format' => 'url',
'n' => 3,
'prompt_optimizer' => true
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: <content-type>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"model\": \"image-01\",\n \"prompt\": \"A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.\",\n \"aspect_ratio\": \"16:9\",\n \"response_format\": \"url\",\n \"n\": 3,\n \"prompt_optimizer\": true\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "<content-type>")
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation")
.header("Content-Type", "<content-type>")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.body("{\n \"model\": \"image-01\",\n \"prompt\": \"A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.\",\n \"aspect_ratio\": \"16:9\",\n \"response_format\": \"url\",\n \"n\": 3,\n \"prompt_optimizer\": true\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.minimax.io/v1/image_generation")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = '<content-type>'
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request.body = "{\n \"model\": \"image-01\",\n \"prompt\": \"A man in a white t-shirt, full-body, standing front view, outdoors, with the Venice Beach sign in the background, Los Angeles. Fashion photography in 90s documentary style, film grain, photorealistic.\",\n \"aspect_ratio\": \"16:9\",\n \"response_format\": \"url\",\n \"n\": 3,\n \"prompt_optimizer\": true\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"id": "03ff3cd0820949eb8a410056b5f21d38",
"data": {
"image_urls": [
"XXX",
"XXX",
"XXX"
]
},
"metadata": {
"failed_count": "0",
"success_count": "3"
},
"base_resp": {
"status_code": 0,
"status_msg": "success"
}
}Authorizations
HTTP: Bearer Auth
- Security Scheme Type: http
- HTTP Authorization Scheme:
Bearer API_key, can be found in Account Management>API Keys.
Headers
The media type of the request body. Must be set to application/json to ensure the data is sent in JSON format.
application/json Body
Model name. Options: image-01.
image-01 Text description of the image, max length 1500 characters.
Image aspect ratio, default 1:1. Options:
1:1(1024x1024)16:9(1280x720)4:3(1152x864)3:2(1248x832)2:3(832x1248)3:4(864x1152)9:16(720x1280)21:9(1344x576)
1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, 21:9 Image width (px). Only effective for image-01. Must be set together with height. Range [512, 2048], must be divisible by 8. If both width/height and aspect_ratio are provided, aspect_ratio takes priority.
Image height (px). Only effective for image-01. Must be set together with width. Range [512, 2048], must be divisible by 8. If both width/height and aspect_ratio are provided, aspect_ratio takes priority.
Response format for images. Default: url. Options: url, base64. ⚠️ Note: url expires in 24 hours.
url, base64 Random seed. Using the same seed and parameters produces reproducible images. If not provided, a random seed is generated for each image.
Number of images to generate per request. Range [1, 9]. Default: 1.
1 <= x <= 9Enable automatic optimization of prompt. Default: false.