Music API access changes — API Change Watch

What changed

Impact summary

Music API access changed: Paid APIs closed to new users; existing paying users continue. Free APIs to be discontinued.

BeforePaid music APIs accepted new users; free APIs available

After / replacementPaid APIs closed to new users; existing paying users continue. Free APIs to be discontinued.

Affected models and systems

music-3.0music-2.6music-coverMusic-3.0-freeMusic-2.6-freemusic-cover-free

Migration action

Recommended next step: Check whether your integration is an existing paid account or a free API. Do not assume a shutdown date for free APIs.

Source and interpretation

API platform & regional scope

MiniMax international API · International platform.minimax.io API documentation.

Not mainland platform.minimaxi.com or Token Plan billing.

Model release log and API update log have different last-entry dates; current model guide also reviewed.

Unconfirmed regions are not assumed to be global. Automatic monitoring is OFF. Source checks

Official evidence locators

Music → availability notice above model table — existing paying users can continue

August 20 applies to the paid API new-user restriction. The free-API discontinuation clause has no separate exact date; no migration deadline inferred.

Affected endpoints: Not separately specified; check model / capability scope

Action / deadline: Review required · No stated deadline

This record is classified as official documentation. The facts above were normalized from the provider's public developer documentation. API Change Watch does not treat an unreviewed page diff as a verified announcement.

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