Grok Imagine - Image to Video

Try Grok Imagine - Image to Video in the Workbench

Run this model interactively, tune parameters, and compare outputs.

Model ID: xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video Generate videos from images with audio using xAI’s Grok Imagine Video model.

Example request

Use the Workbench as a request builder: configure parameters for this model in the UI, then open the API tab to copy the exact cURL or Python call.

Sync
Async
Async with SSE

This blocks until the video is ready (typically 5-15 minutes). Prefer Async or Async with SSE for anything beyond quick experimentation.See the video generation reference for more details.

Minimal
All parameters

curl -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/videos/generate \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video",
  "prompt": "<prompt>",
  "input_image": "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/repos/elau/assets/file/main/bloxy/bloxy_cropped_512x512.png"
}'

curl -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/videos/generate \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video",
  "prompt": "<prompt>",
  "input_image": "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/repos/elau/assets/file/main/bloxy/bloxy_cropped_512x512.png",
  "resolution": "480p",
  "duration": 6,
  "aspect_ratio": "auto"
}'

See the async queue reference for more details.

Minimal
All parameters

# Enqueue, capture the generation id.
GEN_ID=$(curl -s -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/queue \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video",
  "prompt": "<prompt>",
  "input_image": "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/repos/elau/assets/file/main/bloxy/bloxy_cropped_512x512.png"
}' | jq -r '.generations[0].generation_id')

# Poll the single generation until it 404s (terminal state).
while curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
    "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/queue/$GEN_ID" | grep -q "^200$"; do
  sleep 5
done
echo "Done. See the 'Async with SSE' tab to receive the result URL."

# Enqueue, capture the generation id.
GEN_ID=$(curl -s -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/queue \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video",
  "prompt": "<prompt>",
  "input_image": "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/repos/elau/assets/file/main/bloxy/bloxy_cropped_512x512.png",
  "resolution": "480p",
  "duration": 6,
  "aspect_ratio": "auto"
}' | jq -r '.generations[0].generation_id')

# Poll the single generation until it 404s (terminal state).
while curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
    "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/queue/$GEN_ID" | grep -q "^200$"; do
  sleep 5
done
echo "Done. See the 'Async with SSE' tab to receive the result URL."

See the async queue reference for more details.

Minimal
All parameters

# Enqueue, capture the generation id.
GEN_ID=$(curl -s -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/queue \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video",
  "prompt": "<prompt>",
  "input_image": "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/repos/elau/assets/file/main/bloxy/bloxy_cropped_512x512.png"
}' | jq -r '.generations[0].generation_id')

# Stream the SSE channel, grab the data line that follows a
# media_generation_completed event for our id, and pretty-print it.
curl -sN -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" https://hub.oxen.ai/api/events \
  | awk -v id="$GEN_ID" '
    /^event: media_generation_completed$/ { expect=1; next }
    /^data: / && expect {
      payload = substr($0, 7)
      if (index(payload, "\"generation_id\":\"" id "\"")) { print payload; exit }
      expect = 0
    }
  ' | jq .

# Enqueue, capture the generation id.
GEN_ID=$(curl -s -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/queue \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video",
  "prompt": "<prompt>",
  "input_image": "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/repos/elau/assets/file/main/bloxy/bloxy_cropped_512x512.png",
  "resolution": "480p",
  "duration": 6,
  "aspect_ratio": "auto"
}' | jq -r '.generations[0].generation_id')

# Stream the SSE channel, grab the data line that follows a
# media_generation_completed event for our id, and pretty-print it.
curl -sN -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" https://hub.oxen.ai/api/events \
  | awk -v id="$GEN_ID" '
    /^event: media_generation_completed$/ { expect=1; next }
    /^data: / && expect {
      payload = substr($0, 7)
      if (index(payload, "\"generation_id\":\"" id "\"")) { print payload; exit }
      expect = 0
    }
  ' | jq .

Fetch model details

The models endpoint returns the full model object, including its json_request_schema.

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/models/xai-grok-imagine-video-image-to-video

Request parameters

Required parameters

Field	Type	Default	Description
`prompt`	`string`	—	Text prompt describing the video to generate
`input_image`	`string`	—	First frame image for image-to-video generation Format: uri.

Optional parameters

Field	Type	Default	Description
`resolution`	`string`	`"480p"`	Resolution quality of the generated video One of: 720p, 480p.
`duration`	`integer`	`6`	Duration of the video in seconds One of: 3, 6, 8, 10, 15.
`aspect_ratio`	`string`	`"auto"`	Aspect ratio for the generated image One of: auto, 1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 3:2, 2:3.

Inference API

Try Grok Imagine - Image to Video in the Workbench

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