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MuAPI
✓ verifiedPaid
Unified pay-per-generation API for 500+ image, video and audio models like FLUX, Kling and Seedance at low cost.
411K visits/mo
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MiniMax
✓ verifiedFreemium
Chinese AGI company building multimodal LLMs, Hailuo video, speech and music models, plus AI apps and open APIs.
4.6M visits/mo
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MiniMax M2.7
✓ verifiedFreemium
MiniMax's general-purpose autonomous AI agent that plans and completes complex multi-step tasks from a single prompt.
1.1M visits/mo
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Paperclip - ing
✓ verifiedFree
Open-source, self-hosted app to manage teams of AI agents like a company - org chart, goals, budgets and per-agent approvals.
942K visits/mo
Pricing
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Max Token Plan: 119 CNY/mo (frontier models, up to ~7.1B tokens/mo)
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Core features
- ✦Single API for 500+ image, video and audio models
- ✦Pay-per-generation billing with no subscription
- ✦No charge on failed tasks
- ✦Workflows, agents and studio tools
- ✦MCP and CLI integrations, white-label option
- ✦MiniMax M-series LLMs (M3, 1M context, MSA)
- ✦Hailuo AI video generation
- ✦Speech and music generation models
- ✦MiniMax Code agentic coding tool
- ✦Consumer apps (Hailuo, Xingye)
- ✦Open API and Token Plan for developers
- ✦Autonomous multi-step task execution
- ✦Natural-language task delegation
- ✦Powered by MiniMax frontier models
- ✦Handles research, building and content tasks
- ✦Manage teams of AI agents
- ✦Bring-your-own-agent (any runtime/provider)
- ✦Org chart with roles and reporting lines
- ✦Goal alignment for tasks
- ✦Per-agent budget and cost controls
- ✦Ticket system with full audit trail
Use cases
- →Building apps on top of many generative models via one API
- →Generating images, video and audio at scale
- →Cutting model API costs versus direct providers
- →Deploying white-label AI generation studios
- →Coding and agentic tasks
- →AI video generation
- →Text-to-speech and music creation
- →Building on MiniMax model APIs
- →Delegating complex tasks to an AI agent
- →Automating research and analysis
- →Producing reports and deliverables
- →Orchestrating agents across business functions
- →Running dev, marketing and research agents
- →Building autonomous-business workflows
- →Governing and budgeting agent work
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