Grok Imagine Video
Grok Imagine Video is xAI's model that turns a text prompt or a still image plus a motion cue into a clip with native synchronized audio. Access it through Velokey's unified endpoint with below-list pricing.
Use cases
Short-form social & marketing clips · Animating still images
Input
Text, image, or video
Output
Video
Billing
Per second
Sign up to get $0.5 in free credits — about 20 free images
Generate a video
Enter a prompt and click Generate
Pricing details
Transparent usage-based pricing with no hidden fees.
Detailed Pricing
Usage-based pricing breakdown
| Spec | Price | Official | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 480p/second | 0.04 Credits≈$0.04 | 0.05 Credits | -20% |
| 720p/second | 0.056 Credits≈$0.056 | 0.07 Credits | -20% |
Billing Rules
- Output price varies by model, resolution, quality, duration, or token usage.
- Uploaded reference files may be charged separately when supported.
- Add-on capabilities such as web search or image search may be billed per request.
- Token-based models are billed by input and output tokens.
- If the primary route is unavailable, Velokey may automatically switch to a stable fallback route when possible.
- Usage is pay-as-you-go with transparent credit deduction.
* Final cost depends on the generated result.
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Affordable Grok Imagine Video API
Access xAI's Grok Imagine Video on Velokey — text-to-video and image-to-video generation with native synchronized audio and configurable resolution and duration, through a unified endpoint and below-list pricing for production apps.
Meet Grok Imagine Video and its API access
Grok Imagine Video is xAI's video generation model, part of the Grok Imagine creative suite and accessed via the xAI Imagine API. Give it a text prompt to generate a clip from scratch, or supply a starting image plus a motion description to animate a still. Native synchronized audio is generated in the same pass as the video, and resolution and duration are configurable. Velokey provides an affordable, easy-to-integrate Grok Imagine Video API: a unified endpoint, a clear request flow, and below-list pricing for production systems, creative pipelines, and automation tools.
Text-to-video generation
Give a text prompt and Grok Imagine Video generates a clip from scratch — a fast path from an idea in words to moving footage.
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Image-to-video animation
Supply a starting image plus a motion description and the model animates the still into a clip, bringing product shots, illustrations, or photos to life without reshooting.
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Native synchronized audio
Sound is generated in the same pass as the video, so picture and audio arrive already aligned — no separate audio or alignment step.
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Simple API with configurable output
Reach it through a simple API call and set resolution and duration to fit your use case, as part of xAI's Grok Imagine creative suite.
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How to deploy the Grok Imagine Video API on Velokey
Get started with just a few steps.
Sign up and get an API Key
Sign in to the Velokey console to generate an API Key that authenticates every request sent to Grok Imagine Video.
Configure request parameters
Set model to grok-imagine-video, provide a text prompt or a starting image plus a motion description, and configure resolution and duration.
Integrate and start generating
Send requests to Velokey's unified endpoint to generate video with native synchronized audio, with usage managed in one console.
Real-world use cases for Grok Imagine Video
From social content to product teams, covering many creative scenarios.
Short-form social & marketing clips
Turn a text idea into a ready clip with synchronized audio — fit for social posts, ads, and product teasers.
Animating still images
Bring product shots, illustrations, or photos to life with a motion description, without reshooting.
Programmatic video pipelines
Generate video at scale from prompts through a simple API, with configurable resolution and duration.
Storyboards & concept previews
Quickly visualize a scene or concept from a prompt to preview ideas before a full production.
Product & explainer videos
Generate clips with matching audio to explain features or showcase products across channels.
Creative experimentation
Explore visual and motion ideas quickly with configurable resolution and duration for rapid iteration.
Why choose Velokey for Grok Imagine Video
Discount on list price
Call Grok Imagine Video at a lower price on Velokey — pay-as-you-go with no forced subscription, reducing upfront cost.
Unified API interface
One API Key accesses Grok Imagine Video and other models — no juggling multiple accounts and keys, simplifying integration.
Complete docs and examples
Endpoint references, parameter details, and text-to-video and image-to-video examples help you integrate quickly.
Stable and highly available
Automatic failover and stable fallback routes maintain availability when the primary route is down, keeping production reliable.
API Reference
Complete API call examples and parameter descriptions
Endpoint
https://api.velokey.ai/v1/chat/completionsAuthentication
Bearer YOUR_API_KEYRequest Example
curl https://api.velokey.ai/v1/chat/completions \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "grok-imagine-video",
"prompt": "A cinematic shot...",
"duration": 5,
"resolution": "720p"
}'Response Example
{
"id": "req_abc123",
"model": "grok-imagine-video",
"created": 1234567890,
"data": { ... }
}Grok Imagine Video API FAQ
What can Grok Imagine Video do?
It generates video from a text prompt, or animates a starting image when you pair it with a motion description. Native synchronized audio is generated in the same pass, and resolution and duration are configurable.
How does image-to-video work?
Provide a starting image plus a text motion description, and the model animates the still into a clip, so you can bring product shots, illustrations, or photos to life without reshooting.
Is the audio generated separately?
No. Audio is generated in the same pass as the video, so picture and sound arrive already aligned — there is no separate audio or alignment step.
Can I control resolution and duration?
Yes. Resolution and clip length are configurable through the API, so you can match the output to social, ad, or product use cases.
How is it accessed on Velokey?
Grok Imagine Video is part of xAI's Grok Imagine suite, accessed via the xAI Imagine API. On Velokey you reach it through one unified endpoint and a single API key, with below-list pricing.
Start building with Grok Imagine Video today
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