Hailuo AI
by MiniMax
At a glance
Text-to-video and image-to-video model from MiniMax for generating short cinematic clips.
video-generation text-to-video image-to-video
- Licence
- Not recorded
- Category
- Video Generation
- Business model
- Freemium
- Availability
- Global
- Launched
- 2024-09
Overview
Hailuo is a text-to-video and image-to-video model from MiniMax, a Chinese AI company, used to generate short cinematic clips. It is available internationally through a web app with a credit system and is known for smooth motion. Free daily credits are offered alongside paid plans.
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Key features
- Text-to-video and image-to-video generation
- Smooth, cinematic motion
- International web app with credits
- Prompt and camera controls
Use cases
- Short cinematic clips for social content
- Animating still images
- Creative video experiments
Pricing
Free daily credits are available; paid plans add more credits, faster queues, and higher resolution.
Record details
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Links, dates and provenance
- Record updated
- 2026-09-10
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- CN
- Canonical URL
- https://globalaiproductindex.com/products/hailuo/
Selection profile
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- Tasks it fits
- Video generation
Derived from the record: category "video-generation".
Suggest a correction - How you use it
- Web app
Hosted product with no desktop/CLI tag in the record; assumed web-delivered.
Suggest a correction - Runs on
- Web
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Suggest a correction - Where it runs
- Vendor cloud
Vendor-hosted product; no self-hosted option is recorded.
Suggest a correction - Works offline
- Not recorded
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Suggest a correction - Official service region
- Global
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Suggest a correction - Public API
- Not recorded
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Suggest a correction - Licence
- proprietary
Commercial product; no source licence is published in the record.
Suggest a correction - Commercial use
- Not recorded
Commercial product; the terms reviewed here do not state a non-commercial restriction, but that was not verified.
Suggest a correction - Interface languages
- Not recorded
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- Subscription Free allowance: Limited Subscription required: No
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- How you use it
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- Where it runs
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- Works offline
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- Official service region
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- Public API
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- Licence
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- Commercial use
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- Interface languages
- Unknown
Frequently asked questions
Who develops Hailuo?
Hailuo is developed by MiniMax, a Chinese AI company.
What can Hailuo generate?
Hailuo generates short cinematic video clips from text prompts or still images.
Is Hailuo free?
Hailuo offers free daily credits; paid plans add more credits and higher resolution.
What does Hailuo not record?
The Hailuo record lists no documentation or pricing page, because no same-site page confirming either could be identified.
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- Seedance — Video generation model family from ByteDance supporting multi-shot text- and image-to-video with cinematic motion.
- Veo — Google DeepMind's text-to-video model that generates high-definition clips with native audio, available via Gemini and Vertex AI.
- Wan — Alibaba's Tongyi Wanxiang video generation model family, with open-weight releases.
- Higgsfield — AI video generation platform focused on cinematic camera controls and effects for social and marketing content.
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This record was last reviewed on 2026-09-10.
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