Hailuo AI 海螺视频 vs PixVerse
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Hailuo AI 海螺视频
MiniMax's AI video app, now on the H3 model with Veo and Sora access
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PixVerse
Short AI videos from text and images, with V6 and one-click effects
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | One-time free trial credits for new users, Hailuo models only; paid plans remove watermarks | Basic: 60 starting credits plus 30 a day, video up to 540p, two generations at a time |
| Paid from | Standard $10.50/mo billed monthly (list $14.99) or $8.40/mo billed yearly | $8/month (Standard, billed yearly as $96) or $10 month to month |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Users | — | 100M+ registered users across 175+ countries; 16M+ monthly active users as of March 2026 (Series C |
| Founded | 2024 | 2024 |
| Maker | MiniMax (MiniMax Group Inc., HKEX: 0100) | AIsphere (爱诗科技) |
| Verdict | Hailuo has become a capable, good-value AI video app, with MiniMax's new H3 model producing longer, higher-resolution clips with sound and paid plans bundling rival models such as Veo and Sora. Public reviews are dominat... |
PixVerse is one of the most accessible AI video tools: daily free credits, fast generation, a deep library of effect templates and, on paid plans, access to partner models such as Seedance, Kling and Sora 2 from one acco... |
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