# Hailuo AI vs Kenerate

> Hailuo AI is MiniMax's app for its own video models — Hailuo 02 (June 2025), Hailuo 2.3 (October 2025) and MiniMax H3 (31 July 2026: 4–15 s clips at up to 2K with native audio and multi-reference input). Its free downloads are watermarked, free users can queue three tasks at a time, and its terms ban sexually explicit content. Kenerate runs MiniMax H3 Pro, H3, Hailuo 2.3 Pro and Hailuo 02 too, plus 50+ other models — Seedance 2.5 and Wan 3 for 30-second clips, Veo 3.1 for dialogue, Kling 3.0 — and Spicy versions of MiniMax H3 for adults 18+. Choose Hailuo for MiniMax only; Kenerate to compare MiniMax with everything else.

URL: https://kenerateai.com/hailuo-ai-vs-kenerate
Publisher: Kenerate AI (https://kenerateai.com)
Last updated: 27 September 2026

## Key facts
- MiniMax models here: H3 Pro, H3, 2.3 Pro, 02
- Other models: 50+
- Longest clip: 15 s (H3) · 30 s (Wan 3)
- Adult content: Spicy H3 for 18+
- MiniMax H3 Pro (MiniMax): Text, image (+ end frame) or 9 img + 3 video + 3 audio → 4–15 s · 768p or 2K. 2K clips from references.
- MiniMax H3 (MiniMax): Text, image or references → 3–15 s · 480p or 768p. Faster H3 clips.
- Hailuo 2.3 Pro (MiniMax): Text or image → 6 s. Body motion and expressions.
- Hailuo 02 Pro / Standard (MiniMax): Text or image (+ end frame) → 6 or 10 s. Start-to-end transitions.
- MiniMax H3 Pro Spicy (MiniMax): Start image → 4–15 s · 768p or 2K. Adult clips, for adults 18+.

## Steps
1. Make or upload an image — Seedream 5.0 Pro at 2K.
2. Run MiniMax H3 Pro — Up to 15 s at 768p or 2K, with up to 9 image references.
3. Switch the model — Try Wan 3, Seedance 2.5 or Veo 3.1 on the same image.
4. Keep the best take — Extend, upscale or subtitle it in the same studio.

## In depth

### Same models, different apps
Hailuo is the maker's own app, so new MiniMax features tend to land there first. Kenerate runs the MiniMax models through the same provider APIs and puts them next to other makers' models, so you can compare on one image before you commit.

## FAQ
Q: Is Kenerate better than Hailuo AI?
A: For MiniMax models alone, both run MiniMax H3. Kenerate adds 50+ other models, clips up to 30 seconds and adult Spicy models for 18+; Hailuo is MiniMax's own focused app.

Q: Does Kenerate have MiniMax H3?
A: Yes — MiniMax H3 Pro and H3, plus Hailuo 2.3 Pro and Hailuo 02.

Q: Is Hailuo free?
A: New users get a one-time welcome credit package, free downloads are watermarked and free users can queue three tasks, per Hailuo's payment policy.

Q: Does Hailuo allow NSFW?
A: No — Hailuo's terms ban sexually explicit content. Kenerate's MiniMax H3 Spicy models allow adult content for adults 18+.

Q: How long can clips be?
A: Up to 15 seconds on MiniMax H3 in either app; up to 30 seconds on Wan 3 or Seedance 2.5 in Kenerate.

## Related pages
- Hailuo AI video generator: https://kenerateai.com/hailuo-ai-video-generator
- Kling AI alternatives: https://kenerateai.com/kling-ai-alternatives
- Seedance 2.5: https://kenerateai.com/seedance-2-5
- AI video generator: https://kenerateai.com/ai-video-generator

## Sources
- Kenerate video studio: https://kenerateai.com/app/video
- MiniMax — H3: https://www.minimax.io/blog/minimax-h3
- Hailuo — terms of service: https://hailuoai.video/doc/terms-of-service.html
- Hailuo — payment policy: https://hailuoai.video/doc/payment-policy.html