Hailuo AI 海螺 (MiniMax)

MiniMax's AI video generator with fast, expressive output

Video & Audio Freemium Has API
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RECATOOLS Score
7.8 / 10
Capability
8
Value for money
7
Ease of use
8
ASEAN readiness
7
API quality
7
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Overview

Hailuo AI is the video generation product from Chinese AI lab MiniMax, creating short clips from text and images with strong motion and expressive realism. Newer Hailuo 02/2.3 models improve dynamics and stability. It is available via a global web app and a developer API, serving creators and developers building video features.

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Pricing

Pricing shown for reference only. These figures reflect RECATOOLS research as of 4 Jun 2026 and may be out of date or incomplete. This is not financial or purchasing advice — always confirm the current price on the provider’s official website before making any decision.

Free
Free
Free tier with core features.
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ASEAN Perspective

Hailuo AI 海螺 (MiniMax) in Southeast Asia

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RECATOOLS Verdict

Hailuo is a top-tier Chinese video generator known for expressive, dynamic motion and competitive image-to-video quality, backed by MiniMax's broader model stack and a usable English platform and API. It is a strong default for short, high-impact clips.

As with peers it runs on credits and the best models consume them quickly, and very long or highly controlled shots remain a challenge across the category. International availability and the API make it a practical option from ASEAN.

Independent AI-assisted assessment by RECATOOLS.

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