MiniMax's latest flagship text-to-speech model, exposed through NovAI's OpenAI-compatible /v1/audio/speech endpoint — studio-grade voices with emotion control and 32kHz output, billed by real token usage with zero platform fee.
curl https://aiapi-pro.com/v1/audio/speech \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOVAI_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "minimax-speech-2.8-hd",
"input": "Hello! Welcome to NovAI - one API key for every Chinese frontier model.",
"voice": "male-qn-qingse",
"response_format": "url"
}'from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://aiapi-pro.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_NOVAI_API_KEY",
)
resp = client.audio.speech.create(
model="minimax-speech-2.8-hd",
voice="male-qn-qingse",
input="Hello! Welcome to NovAI - one API key for every Chinese frontier model.",
)
resp.stream_to_file("speech.mp3")Billed by real upstream token usage (usage.total_tokens × $1.54 / 1M). Set response_format to mp3/wav/opus… for binary bytes (default), or url for a JSON body with audio_url (valid ~24h). Optional: speed, volume, pitch, emotion; default voice male-qn-qingse.
Zero platform fee. Credits never expire. OpenAI-compatible API.
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