Image generation model by MiniMax
MiniMax Image-01
MiniMax's first text-to-image model, available on its API platform since February 2025. It renders one to nine images per request at fixed aspect ratios or a custom size between 512 and 2048 pixels.
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Price
Per image
Octomind bills media generation at the listed per-unit price on paid plans, with no minimum.
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What real work costs
| Workload | Cost |
|---|---|
| One image 1 generation | $0.0035 |
| A 10-image batch 10 generations | $0.04 |
| 100 product shots 100 generations | $0.35 |
At the listed price.
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Specs
- Type
- Image
- Billed
- Per image
- Output
- image, 1-9 per request, up to 2048 px per side
- Accepts
- Text
- Weights
- Closed
- Released
- February 28, 2025
- Model ID
minimax-image-01
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When to pick it
Pick it if
- you want several images from one prompt, up to nine per request
- you need a fixed aspect ratio from 9:16 to 21:9
- you want to set an exact width and height for the output
Skip it if
- you need to edit or reference an existing image; this lane takes a text prompt only
- your prompt runs past 1,500 characters
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Use MiniMax Image-01 in Octomind
Ask the agent for it by name in any Octomind Cloud session on a paid plan — it calls MiniMax Image-01 through the generate_media tool and bills per image.
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MiniMax Image-01 FAQ
How much does MiniMax Image-01 cost?
MiniMax Image-01 costs $0.004 / image. A 10-image batch comes to $0.04. Octomind bills media generation at the listed per-unit price on paid plans, with no minimum.
What does MiniMax Image-01 produce?
Image, 1-9 per request, up to 2048 px per side. It accepts text as input.
Is MiniMax Image-01 free?
No. MiniMax Image-01 costs $0.004 / image, and Octomind runs media generation on paid plans only, billed per unit with no minimum.
How do I use MiniMax Image-01?
In Octomind Cloud on a paid plan, ask the agent to generate with MiniMax Image-01; it runs the job and returns the file to your session.
Use MiniMax Image-01 in Octomind
Ask the agent to generate it on a paid plan — media is created on request and billed per unit.