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Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3)

MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 3.0) generates 2K video with native stereo audio from text, images, video, and audio references. Clips land on your VideoGen timeline.

Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3)Generate

By MiniMax · Released July 2026 · 2K output at less than a third of mainstream per-second pricing

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How VideoGen integrates Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3)

Model specifications for Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3)
SpecificationDetails
Max duration4 to 15 seconds
Max resolution2K (1440-pixel short edge) at 24 fps
Native audioYes, stereo audio generated with the video
Input typesText, up to 9 images, 3 video clips, 3 audio clips (12 files max)
Aspect ratios21:9, 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16, or adaptive
Open weightsAnnounced for public release
Elo Benchmark1,237 (Text to Video Arena (with audio))

Quality tiers in VideoGen

Low

The fastest and most affordable tier, built for drafts and quick iteration.

Standard

The balanced default: good quality video clips at an everyday cost.

High

Premium quality video clips for the content you publish.

Max

MAX always integrates the state of the art. Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3) is part of that set.

Every quality tier routes each request to the best model based on our internal evals, compliance requirements, and your intent. Requests stay fully compliant at every tier: sensitive data is never routed to models hosted by foreign adversaries such as China.

How to use Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3) in VideoGen

1

Create a free account

Sign up for VideoGen to open the AI playground and editor.

2

Open a workflow

Start the storyboard to video or prompt to video workflow, or use the AI video tool inside any project.

3

Pick a quality tier or type a prompt

Choose the tier that fits your needs and describe what you want to create.

4

Generate and build your video

VideoGen builds the finished video with visuals, narration, and captions, ready to export.

Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3) API

Developers can generate video clips through the VideoGen API with the same quality tier routing as the app, so requests reach models like Hailuo 3.0 (MiniMax H3) without managing provider keys.

curl -X POST "https://api.videogen.io/v1/tools/generate-video-clip" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VIDEOGEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"prompt": "A drone shot over a coastal town at sunrise", "durationSeconds": 8}'

Learn more about the VideoGen API Read the API docs

2K clips with real sound

Generate sharp 2K footage with synchronized stereo audio in one pass, from a prompt, a first and last frame, or a set of references.

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Ary Aranguiz
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Garry Tan
CEO of Y Combinator

“VideoGen is the most underrated tool for content creators who want to put out the highest quality content in the shortest amount of time.”

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