# MiniMax Image-01 API via PiAPI

> MiniMax Image-01 is a pure text-to-image generation API on PiAPI. It accepts a prompt and optional output count, size, aspect ratio, seed, and prompt optimizer settings.

Landing page: https://piapi.ai/minimax-image-01
Base URL: https://api.piapi.ai
Authentication: use the API key from your PiAPI workspace.
Documentation: https://piapi.ai/docs/minimax-api/image

## Product details
- Category: image
- Vendor: minimax

## Runtime targets

### MiniMax Image-01 / Text to Image
POST https://api.piapi.ai/api/v1/task
```json
{
  "model": "minimax",
  "task_type": "image-01",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "A red ceramic teapot on a white table, soft light.",
    "n": 1,
    "response_format": "url",
    "prompt_optimizer": false,
    "aspect_ratio": "1:1"
  }
}
```
GET https://api.piapi.ai/api/v1/task/{task_id}
Output fields: image_urls, images, image_url
Workspace: https://piapi.ai/workspace/minimax-image-01?operation=txt2img
Documentation: https://piapi.ai/docs/minimax-api/image
- default: USD 0.01 / image

### Facts
- Pure text-to-image: The public contract accepts a text prompt and does not expose reference-image editing.
- One to nine outputs: Request n from 1 to 9; billing follows the number of successful images returned.
- Workspace History: Completed image results remain available through the existing task history view.

### Related entities
- MiniMax Image-01 API
- MiniMax image generation
- PiAPI

## FAQ
### What is MiniMax Image-01?

It is PiAPI's asynchronous MiniMax Image-01 text-to-image task.

### Does Image-01 support image editing?

No. This public contract is pure text-to-image and does not accept reference images.

### How many images can one task request?

Set n from 1 through 9. The actual successful image count determines the charge.

### How much does Image-01 cost?

The standard price is $0.01 per successful image.