Animate images to video with MiniMax H3 Open Reference to Video via the Muapi REST API. Pay per generation — no subscription needed.
POST https://api.muapi.ai/api/v1/minimax-h3-open-reference-to-videoSubmit a job with your MuApi API key in the x-api-key header, then poll https://api.muapi.ai/api/v1/predictions/{request_id}/result until status is completed.
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| prompt | string | Yes | Text description referencing <Picture 1..9>, <Video 1..3>, <Audio 1..3>. Native stereo audio is generated with the video. |
| images_list | array | No | Reference image URLs. Up to 9 images. |
| videos_list | array | No | Reference video URLs (up to 3, 480p). Total reference video duration up to 15s. |
| audios_list | array | No | Standalone reference audio URLs (up to 3, trimmed to 15s each). |
| aspect_ratio | string | No | Options: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9, 9:21Default: "16:9" |
| resolution | string | No | Options: 480p, 768pDefault: "480p" |
| duration | integer | No | Options: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15Default: 5 |
REQUEST_ID=$(curl -s -X POST https://api.muapi.ai/api/v1/minimax-h3-open-reference-to-video \
-H "x-api-key: $MUAPI_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"prompt":"<prompt>"}' | jq -r .request_id)
curl -s https://api.muapi.ai/api/v1/predictions/$REQUEST_ID/result -H "x-api-key: $MUAPI_API_KEY"import os, time, requests
API = "https://api.muapi.ai/api/v1"
headers = {"x-api-key": os.environ["MUAPI_API_KEY"]}
r = requests.post(f"{API}/minimax-h3-open-reference-to-video", headers=headers, json={"prompt":"<prompt>"})
request_id = r.json()["request_id"]
while True:
res = requests.get(f"{API}/predictions/{request_id}/result", headers=headers).json()
if res["status"] == "completed":
print(res["outputs"]); break
if res["status"] == "failed":
raise RuntimeError(res.get("error"))
time.sleep(3)Full docs and agent/MCP integration: llms.txt. Get an API key at muapi.ai/access-keys.