Image 01
minimax-image-01Minimax's first image model, with character reference support
- Price
- $0.012/image
- Aspect ratios
- 1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, 21:9
- Input → output
- Text → Image
- Developer
- MiniMax
- Updated
- September 24, 2026
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Input & output
This run
$0.012 · 1.2 credits
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Examples
Open full sizePrompt
A close-up portrait of a leopard with distinctive spotted pattern and intense eyes
Settings
- aspect_ratio
- 3:4
Open full sizePrompt
a closeup portrait photo of a woman
Settings
- aspect_ratio
- 3:2
Open full sizePrompt
a painted scene of a person sitting by a large window in what appears to be a café or restaurant. The person has their hair up in a bun and is wearing a light-colored top and dark pants, deeply absorbed in reading a book. Through the window, a bustling city street is visible with blurred figures of people walking, warm glowing lights from buildings, and a generally atmospheric evening or night-time urban setting.
Settings
- aspect_ratio
- 16:9
About Image 01
Image 01 is a model by MiniMax in the Image generation category. On Railwail, Image 01 costs $0.012 per image. Supported aspect ratios: 1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, and 21:9.
Pricing
| Per image | $0.012 per image |
|---|
- 1 credit = $0.01
Cost calculator
Price calculator
Total
$1.20
120 credits
Per run
$0.012 · 1.2 credits
Fixed price per run, known before the run starts.
API
curl https://railwail.com/api/v1/images/generations \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $RAILWAIL_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "minimax-image-01",
"prompt": "A lighthouse on a rocky coast at sunset, photorealistic"
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["RAILWAIL_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://railwail.com/api/v1",
)
image = client.images.generate(
model="minimax-image-01",
prompt="A lighthouse on a rocky coast at sunset, photorealistic",
)
print(image.data[0].url)import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
apiKey: process.env.RAILWAIL_API_KEY,
baseURL: "https://railwail.com/api/v1",
});
const image = await client.images.generate({
model: "minimax-image-01",
prompt: "A lighthouse on a rocky coast at sunset, photorealistic"
});
console.log(image.data[0].url);// npm install railwail
import railwail from "railwail";
const rw = railwail(process.env.RAILWAIL_API_KEY);
const res = await rw.image("minimax-image-01", "A lighthouse on a rocky coast at sunset, photorealistic");
console.log(res.data[0].url);Specifications
- Model ID
minimax-image-01- Developer
- MiniMax
- Category
- Image generation
- Input
- Text
- Output
- Image
- Aspect ratios
- 1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, 21:9
- Billing
- Fixed price, known before the run
- Catalog entry updated
- September 24, 2026
Input parameters
Inputs and settings from the model's input schema. The example in the API section shows which of them the API accepts.
promptrequiredType: TextDefault: –Allowed values: –aspectRatioType: ChoiceDefault: –Allowed values: 1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, or 21:9
Tags
- replicate
- minimax
- text-to-image
Use cases
Frequently asked questions
What is Image 01?
Image 01 is a model by MiniMax in the Image generation category. On Railwail you can call it with an API key through the Railwail API.
How much does Image 01 cost on Railwail?
On Railwail, Image 01 costs $0.012 per image. The price is known before the run starts. Usage is paid from prepaid credits; 1 credit equals $0.01.
Which settings does Image 01 support?
According to its input schema, Image 01 knows these parameters: prompt and aspectRatio (1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, or 21:9).
How fast is Image 01?
There are not enough measured runs of Image 01 on Railwail yet to state a run time. It depends on the input, the settings and the load at the provider.
Is Image 01 better than FLUX 1.1 Pro?
That depends on the task. Image 01 (MiniMax) and FLUX 1.1 Pro (Black Forest Labs) are both models in the Image generation category. The comparison page shows their prices and specifications side by side.
Compare Image 01 and FLUX 1.1 ProHow do I use Image 01 through the API?
Create a Railwail API key and send your request with the model ID minimax-image-01. Code examples for curl, Python and JavaScript are in the API section of this page.
Comparable models
All in this category- FLUX 1.1 ProBlack Forest Labs
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- Flux 1.1 Pro UltraBlack Forest Labs
FLUX 1.1 Pro in ultra mode. Up to 4 megapixel images with raw mode for photorealism.
- Flux DevBlack Forest Labs
Black Forest Labs' development model. Fast, high-quality image generation with LoRA support.
Use Image 01 via the API
One API key for every model on Railwail. Usage is charged from prepaid credits, 1 credit = $0.01.