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Introduction

Hailuo is an AI video service provided by Ace Data Cloud, featuring the MiniMax Hailuo video generation model. Through the unified API of Ace Data Cloud, you can quickly call Hailuo using cURL to achieve text-to-video, image-to-video, director mode, and other functions.

Prerequisites

  • Have an Ace Data Cloud account and obtain an API Token
  • Terminal environment with cURL installed

Basic Usage

The main endpoint for calling the Hailuo API is:
POST https://api.acedata.cloud/hailuo/videos
This example uses the minimax-t2v model.
Available models include: minimax-i2v, minimax-t2v, minimax-i2v-director.
Complete cURL command example:
curl -X POST https://api.acedata.cloud/hailuo/videos \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "generate", "model": "minimax-t2v", "prompt": "A golden sunset over the ocean waves"}'
Please replace YOUR_API_TOKEN with the actual Token you obtained from the Ace Data Cloud platform.

Response Example

A successful call returns data in JSON format, for example:
{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    ...
  }
}

Using jq to Process the Response

It is recommended to use the jq tool to format the output:
curl -s -X POST https://api.acedata.cloud/hailuo/videos \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"action": "generate", "model": "minimax-t2v", "prompt": "A golden sunset over the ocean waves"}' | jq .

Error Handling

Common error codes:
Status CodeDescription
401Authentication failed, please check the API Token
403Insufficient balance or no access permission
429Request rate limit exceeded
500Internal server error

Next Steps