MiniMax
video with camera control
Direct the camera in plain words: push in, pan, orbit or follow. MiniMax turns your prompt or references into a video that moves the way you planned.
Slow orbit around a creator in a bright room, then push in as she smiles at camera. [Orbit] [Push in]
Powering 10,000+ brands and agencies
What can MiniMax do?
Built for shots where the camera move matters.
Text to video or
image to video?
Start from words when you have an idea, or from an image when you need the product to look exactly right.
Describe it, get the video
Write the scene, the action and the camera. MiniMax builds the shot from scratch and moves the camera the way you describe.
- Camera moves like push in, pan and orbit
- Lighting and style in plain words
- Smooth, cinematic motion
Bring your image to life
Upload a product shot or a frame and MiniMax animates it with the camera move you choose, keeping your product exactly as it looks.

- Your product stays on-brand in every frame
- Up to 1080p output
- Guide the motion with a short prompt
How to use MiniMax
in MakeUGC
Three steps in the studio.
Pick MiniMax
Choose MiniMax from the model list and pick image or text to video.
Prompt or upload
Describe the scene, or upload a start image and references.
Set & generate
Choose the format and camera move, then generate.
Landscape videos made
with MiniMax
16:9 for YouTube, websites and presentations.
Vertical videos made
with MiniMax
9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.
Which other video
models can I use?
Every model runs on the same credits, so you can switch per shot.
What is MiniMax?
A video model built around camera control. It turns text or reference images into videos up to 1080p, with camera moves you describe in plain words, and it's available inside MakeUGC.
What's the difference between text to video and image to video?
Text to video builds the whole scene from your prompt. Image to video starts from an image you upload, so your product or character looks exactly right.
Can I make vertical and landscape videos?
Yes. Choose 9:16 for TikTok and Reels or 16:9 for YouTube and web.
How much does MiniMax cost?
It uses your MakeUGC credits, based on length and resolution. The cost is shown before you generate.
How does "Start for $1" work?
Choose a plan and try it for $1. Your checkout shows the trial duration and renewal amount for your billing period. It renews at the plan price unless you cancel from your account.
Make your first MiniMax video
Text or image to video, vertical or landscape, in minutes. Start for $1.
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