minimax/hailuo
MCP ServerMiniMax Hailuo 02 MCP Server - text-to-video and image-to-video generation
check: uvx https://www.minimax.io/platform/document/
MiniMax Hailuo 02 video MCP server. The cheapest viable text-to-video and image-to-video model — ideal for high-volume creative testing where you generate dozens of variants and pick the winners.
MCP Server
- Package:
minimax-mcp(community) - Transport: stdio
- Command:
npx -y minimax-mcp
Authentication
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
MINIMAX_API_KEY | Yes | API key from minimax.io platform dashboard |
MINIMAX_GROUP_ID | No | Group/workspace ID, required by some endpoints |
Available Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
hailuo_text_to_video | T2V (6s default, 720p/1080p) |
hailuo_image_to_video | I2V from a still + prompt |
hailuo_get_task | Poll generation status |
minimax_tts | MiniMax TTS as a fallback voice option |
Configuration Example
[[mcp.servers]]
name = "hailuo"
type = "stdio"
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "minimax-mcp"]
timeout_seconds = 120
env = { MINIMAX_API_KEY = "{{INPUT:MINIMAX_API_KEY}}" }
tools = []Notes: Best price/quality ratio for short-form social. Use Hailuo for the first wave of variants, then re-render the chosen winner on Veo / Runway for the final upload.