Hailuo AI
MiniMax's video generator with strong emotional expression and subject consistency.
About
Hailuo AI is MiniMax's consumer video-generation platform, built on the company's Hailuo video models. It turns text prompts or still images into short video clips, with subject-reference features that keep a character's appearance consistent across scenes and a noted strength in expressive faces and emotional delivery. Available on web, iOS, and Android, it targets creators making social and marketing content without editing skills.
Clip lengths and resolution trail the top tier (no native 4K pipeline), the free tier is credit-limited, and like all short-clip generators it struggles with complex multi-shot narratives and precise physics. MiniMax is a Chinese company, so data-governance expectations differ from US/EU providers.
What it can do
- Text-to-video generation
- Image-to-video animation
- Subject reference for character consistency
- Expressive character emotion
- Mobile and web apps
Setup
Sign up at hailuoai.video (web) or install the Hailuo AI mobile app. Free credits on signup; paid plans unlock more generations and faster queues. API access via MiniMax's developer platform.
Prerequisites
An account; a modern browser or the mobile app.
Use cases
Works with
Trust score — 8/10
Scored 8/10 (verified tier, metrics-v1). Evidence: Verified via vendor site/docs/GitHub and reputable coverage, wave 44 (tools-b); Trending score 78/100 from researcher assessment.
Sources
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