MiniMax-Hailuo-02, Explained Simply
What MiniMax-Hailuo-02 is, what it does well, and what it costs — released 2025-06-18 by MiniMax.
TLDR
- MiniMax, an AI company, just released a new tool that turns text prompts into videos.
- It can create high-quality clips that are up to 10 seconds long.
- It’s a solid step up for anyone wanting to make quick, realistic video clips from scratch.
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MiniMax-Hailuo-02 is a newly released AI video-generation model made by a company called MiniMax. It is designed for creators, students, or anyone who wants to type a text description and have a computer generate a short, realistic video clip based on it.
What it does well
- It creates videos in 1080p resolution, which means the picture is sharp and high-definition (like the quality you expect from a modern TV or phone screen).
- It generates clips up to 10 seconds long, which is long enough for a short social media post, an animation, or a quick visual effect.
What it costs and what it can handle
- The official specs mention a maximum video length of 10 seconds and a maximum resolution of 1080p. The announcement does not list a specific price yet.
Worth knowing
- Because this is a brand-new release, details about exactly how to access it, how much it will cost to use, or whether it is open to the public right away are not fully spelled out yet.
This is our plain-language summary. Read the complete, official notes on the MiniMax Hailuo official changelog ↗.
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