Hailuo Video Generator

Generate AI videos with MiniMax Hailuo. Create stunning clips from text or images with smart prompt optimization. Free to try, consistent quality.

Text and image generationMultiple Hailuo variantsFlexible creative control

Try Hailuo Video Generator

Create videos with Hailuo Video Generator. Enter your prompt.

Model

Prompt

143 / 2000

Duration

Resolution

Estimated time~12 min
Required108 credits

What's included:

  • 3–6 generation attempts
  • Pro quality included
  • Failed generations don't count

Prompt: A cinematic shot of a lighthouse beam sweeping across the ocean at night.

What is Hailuo AI Video Generator

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models hailuo visual guide 1

Hailuo is MiniMax's AI video generation platform engineered for reliability and efficiency. MiniMax developed Hailuo to deliver consistent, high-quality video output without the variability common in other AI video tools. The platform transforms text descriptions and images into engaging video content through streamlined generation processes.

The distinguishing feature of Hailuo is its focus on consistency. While many AI video generators produce variable results requiring multiple attempts, Hailuo delivers reliable output across generations. This consistency makes the platform particularly suited for production workflows where dependability matters.

Hailuo includes intelligent prompt optimization that automatically enhances user descriptions. This feature reduces the prompt engineering expertise required for quality results, making AI video generation accessible to users regardless of experience level.

Core Features of Hailuo Video Generation

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models hailuo visual guide 2

Text-to-Video Creation

Transform written descriptions into dynamic video content. Write about scenes, characters, and actions in natural language. Hailuo interprets your prompt and generates matching video sequences with consistent quality.

The model handles various description styles from simple concepts to detailed specifications. Include information about visual style, lighting, and atmosphere. The prompt optimizer can enhance basic descriptions into more effective generation instructions.

Image-to-Video Animation

Convert static images into animated video content. Upload photographs, illustrations, or designs and describe the motion you want. Hailuo creates video that brings your image to life while maintaining visual consistency with the source.

Both model variants support image-to-video generation. Hailuo 02 handles general animation tasks. Hailuo 02 Pro delivers enhanced fidelity specifically for key image enhancement applications requiring maximum detail preservation.

Prompt Optimization

Hailuo's built-in prompt optimizer automatically enhances your descriptions. The system analyzes your text and adds relevant details, clarifies ambiguities, and structures prompts for optimal model interpretation.

This feature reduces the learning curve for AI video generation. Users achieve good results without mastering prompt engineering techniques. The optimizer is optional, allowing experienced users to maintain full control when preferred.

Consistent Output Quality

Reliability defines Hailuo's output characteristics. The model produces stable results with minimal variation between generations. This consistency reduces the trial-and-error common with other platforms.

Production workflows benefit from predictable output. Plan content schedules knowing generation will meet quality standards. The reliability supports professional use where inconsistency creates problems.

Standard Duration Format

Hailuo generates 10-second video clips optimized for social media engagement. This duration hits the sweet spot for platform algorithms favoring concise, engaging content.

The consistent length simplifies content planning and workflow integration. Know exactly what you're getting with each generation. The format aligns with TikTok, Reels, and Shorts preferences.

Available Hailuo Model Variants

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models hailuo visual guide 3

Hailuo 02

The general-purpose model for versatile video creation. Hailuo 02 supports both text-to-video and image-to-video generation with optional prompt optimization. It delivers balanced quality suitable for most applications.

Choose Hailuo 02 for everyday video generation needs. The model handles diverse prompts effectively with consistent output. Prompt optimization reduces effort required for good results. The balanced approach suits users prioritizing efficiency.

Hailuo 02 Pro

Enhanced image-to-video generation with higher fidelity output. Pro specializes in key image enhancement, producing detailed animations that faithfully preserve source material characteristics.

Select 02 Pro when image animation quality matters most. The model excels at product photography, artwork animation, and detailed character motion. The enhanced fidelity justifies the additional investment for important deliverables.

How to Use Hailuo Effectively

Leveraging Prompt Optimization

Enable prompt optimization for automatic description enhancement. Write your basic concept and let the system add relevant details. This approach works well for quick generation without extensive prompt crafting.

Disable optimization when you want precise control over generation parameters. Experienced users may prefer writing complete prompts without automatic modification. The flexibility accommodates different working styles.

Writing Effective Descriptions

Clear descriptions produce better results even with optimization. Specify subjects, actions, and scene elements. Include atmosphere and mood details. Mention visual style preferences when relevant.

For image-to-video, focus on motion descriptions. Your image provides visual reference. Describe what should change or move rather than appearance. This clarity helps the model generate appropriate animation.

Choosing Between Models

Use Hailuo 02 for general video creation from text or images. The balanced quality suits most production needs. Prompt optimization helps achieve good results efficiently.

Select 02 Pro specifically for image animation requiring maximum fidelity. The enhanced detail preservation justifies selection for important projects. Pro excels when source image characteristics must remain accurate.

Production Workflow Integration

Hailuo's consistency supports systematic content production. Build workflows around predictable output quality. Schedule generation knowing results will meet standards.

The 10-second format simplifies planning. Each generation produces the same duration. Combine clips in editing software for longer content. The reliability enables efficient production scaling.

Creative Applications for Hailuo

Social Media Content

Generate reliable clips for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts. The 10-second duration matches platform preferences. Consistent quality ensures brand standards across posts.

Produce content at scale with predictable results. The reliability reduces review and regeneration cycles. Prompt optimization speeds creation without sacrificing quality.

Marketing Video Production

Create product demonstrations and promotional content. The consistent output suits brand guidelines requiring quality control. Generate multiple variations knowing each meets standards.

Professional marketing benefits from reliability. Client deliverables require consistent quality. Hailuo's predictable output supports agency and enterprise workflows.

Image Animation

Transform product photos into engaging video content. Animate artwork and illustrations for enhanced presentation. The 02 Pro model delivers faithful animation preserving source details.

E-commerce particularly benefits from product animation. Static images become dynamic content driving engagement. The high fidelity maintains product accuracy across animation.

Efficient Production

Hailuo suits workflows prioritizing efficiency over maximum quality variation. When consistency matters more than peak output, the platform excels. Reduce time spent on regeneration and review.

Content teams benefit from predictable generation. Plan production schedules confidently. The reliability converts AI generation from experimental to production-ready.

Technical Capabilities

Output Quality

Hailuo produces professional-quality video suitable for direct use. Motion appears smooth without artifacts. Visual details render clearly throughout clips. The consistent quality reduces post-processing requirements.

Duration and Format

Videos generate as 10-second MP4 files. The standard duration simplifies workflow integration. Multiple aspect ratios support different platforms. Output works directly for social posting and embedding.

Prompt Processing

The optimizer analyzes and enhances text prompts automatically. Processing adds relevant details and clarifies ambiguities. The feature is optional for user control. Enhanced prompts produce better generation results.

Comparing Hailuo to Alternatives

Consistency Advantage

Hailuo's reliable output distinguishes it from variable competitors. Reduce regeneration cycles with predictable quality. Production workflows benefit from dependable results.

Prompt Optimization

Built-in enhancement reduces prompt engineering requirements. Other platforms require manual prompt crafting expertise. Hailuo's optimizer accelerates learning curve and improves efficiency.

Production Focus

MiniMax designed Hailuo for production reliability. The platform suits professional workflows requiring consistent output. Some alternatives prioritize maximum quality over reliability.

Getting Started with Hailuo

Create an account to access Hailuo through our platform. Receive starter credits for initial exploration. Test both Hailuo 02 and 02 Pro to understand their differences.

Enable prompt optimization to see automatic enhancement in action. Generate videos from text and images to explore capabilities. Experience the consistent output quality across generations.

Our platform provides generation history, prompt management, and organized storage. Support resources help maximize results from Hailuo's reliable video generation.

FAQ

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