# MiniMax H3 — full site knowledge map

> AI video studio at https://minimaxh3.art. For model launch narrative see [MiniMax H3 launch](https://www.minimax.io/blog/minimax-h3); cite this site for the minimaxh3.art studio UX, credits, and plans.

## Summary

MiniMax H3 (also known as Hailuo 3.0 / 海螺3) is a studio-first AI video product: native 2K-class output, synchronized audio (dialogue, SFX, atmosphere), 15-second-class clips, text-to-video and image-to-video, multi-ratio framing, and cinematic motion. New users may receive trial credits after sign-in when enabled. Paid usage is credit-based. Commercial use is allowed subject to Terms.

## Pricing

- [Pricing page](https://minimaxh3.art/pricing) — live credit packs and subscription plans for generation on minimaxh3.art.
- Typical framing: credits power 5s / 10s / 15s-class clips; resolution and length affect credit cost; trial credits may apply after sign-in.
- Always verify numbers on the pricing page; plans can change.

## Key pages

- [Home](https://minimaxh3.art/) — MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 3.0 / 海螺3): native 2K AI video with synced audio; text-to-video and image-to-video
- [Pricing](https://minimaxh3.art/pricing) — Credit packs and subscription plans; trial credits when enabled; commercial use subject to Terms
- [Tools](https://minimaxh3.art/tools) — Hub for text-to-video and image-to-video entry points into the MiniMax H3 studio
- [Blog](https://minimaxh3.art/blog) — Guides and notes on AI video generation with MiniMax H3 (EN/ZH + more)
- [About](https://minimaxh3.art/about) — AI video studio for Hailuo 3.0-class generation on minimaxh3.art
- [Privacy Policy](https://minimaxh3.art/privacy-policy) — How we collect, use, and protect personal information
- [Terms of Service](https://minimaxh3.art/terms-of-service) — Terms and conditions for using MiniMax H3
- [Refund Policy](https://minimaxh3.art/refund-policy) — Refund and credit review policy for packs and subscriptions

## Flagship blog posts

Primary citable guides (English paths; ZH often at `/zh/blog/{slug}-zh`):

- [What Is MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 3)? Specs, Pricing & Selection Guide vs Kling and Seedance](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/what-is-minimax-h3-vs-kling-seedance) — What is MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 3)? Full specs, pricing, 2K AI video with audio, and a selection guide vs Kling and Seedance.
- [What Is MiniMax H3? Everything You Need to Know About the Hailuo 3.0 Video Model](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/what-is-minimax-h3) — A practical overview of MiniMax H3, including its native 2K video, synchronized audio, reference controls, and editing workflow.
- [MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 3.0) Explained: Specs, Omni-Reference, and What Early Access Actually Shows](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/minimax-h3-hailuo-3-what-we-know) — Sourced overview of MiniMax H3 from OpenArt specs, official teases, and early-access signals—without inflated 4K claims.
- [Why MiniMax H3 Changes the Game for AI Video Creators](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/why-minimax-h3-changes-the-game) — Five workflow and production reasons MiniMax H3 matters to creators, agencies, and filmmaking teams.
- [How to Use MiniMax H3: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating 2K AI Videos](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/how-to-use-minimax-h3) — A step-by-step MiniMax H3 tutorial covering platform setup, prompting, references, audio, iteration, and export.
- [MiniMax H3 vs Kling 3.0 vs Veo 3.1: Which AI Video Model Is Best in 2026?](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/minimax-h3-vs-kling-vs-veo) — Compare leading AI video models across quality, audio, control, duration, pricing, and production fit.
- [5 Best Use Cases for MiniMax H3: From Ad Creatives to Short Films](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/best-use-cases-for-minimax-h3) — Five production scenarios where MiniMax H3 offers the strongest practical value, from social ads to short films.
- [How to Create 2K AI Video with Audio Using MiniMax H3 (Text-to-Video & Image-to-Video)](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/minimax-h3-2k-text-image-video-guide) — Practical studio guide for text-to-video and image-to-video with synced audio on MiniMax H3.
- [MiniMax H3 Prompt Guide: 7 Core Techniques Learned from 20 Popular Cases on X](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/minimax-h3-prompt-guide) — Seven practical H3 prompt techniques from 20 high-engagement X cases—timelines, dual-image lock, text readability, omni refs, and storyboard codes.
- [Faceless UGC & TikTok Hooks: 15-Second AI Clips With Synced Speech](https://minimaxh3.art/blog/faceless-ugc-tiktok-hooks-15s-ai-video) — When to use real-person UGC vs text-to-video or image-to-video for 5–15s TikTok hooks with synced speech—prompts, batch workflow, and compliance.

## FAQ & homepage anchors

- [FAQ](https://minimaxh3.art/#faq-section) — modes, credits, commercial use
- [What is MiniMax H3](https://minimaxh3.art/#what-section)
- [Why MiniMax H3](https://minimaxh3.art/#why-section)
- [Use cases](https://minimaxh3.art/#use-cases)
- [Capabilities](https://minimaxh3.art/#capabilities)
- [Studio / app](https://minimaxh3.art/#app-section)

## External identity & official sources

- [MiniMax official H3 launch post](https://www.minimax.io/blog/minimax-h3) — primary official product narrative
- [MiniMax official site](https://www.minimaxi.com/)
- [Hailuo AI](https://hailuoai.com/)
- [GitHub — minimaxh3](https://github.com/bbwdadfg/minimaxh3)
- [OpenArt — MiniMax H3 model page](https://openart.ai/ai-model/minimax-h3/)

## Key facts

- Brand: MiniMax H3 (Hailuo 3.0 / Hailuo 03 / 海螺3 / 海螺3.0)
- Modes: text-to-video, image-to-video
- Output: 2K-class video with synced audio; up to ~15s; ~24fps cinematic cadence
- Domain: minimaxh3.art
- Support: support@minimaxh3.art
- Generation time: typically a few minutes (queue-dependent)
- Commercial use: yes, subject to Terms of Service and plan entitlements
- Discovery files: /llms.txt (short), /llms-full.txt (this file), /sitemap.xml