Cinematic
A single take through a collapsing seascape
Open the video to review motion, timing, composition, and synchronized sound.
Post-trained variant · 480P and 768P · Synchronized audio
MiniMax H3 Max AI Video Generator
Fast video generation with strong prompt understanding, polished aesthetics, and synchronized sound.
MiniMax created the H3 base model. MiniMaxm independently operates this hosted service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or operated by MiniMax. H3 Max is the service's name for a separately post-trained variant.
Prompt *Describe your vision
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One continuous take, no cuts
Camera direction, movement, and synchronized sound
MiniMax H3 Max
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MiniMax H3 Max accepts text, image, video, and audio references. Combine only the materials your scene needs for more precise creative direction.
Prompt Guide
Name uploaded files directly in your prompt.
Use references such as @Image 1, @Video 1, or @Audio 1 so the model knows which material to use.
Material Limits
- Up to 9 reference images
- Up to 3 reference videos, 15 seconds total
- Up to 3 reference audio files, 15 seconds total
- Up to 12 materials across all reference types
Supported Input Combinations
TextText + ImageText + VideoText + AudioText + Image + VideoText + Image + AudioText + Video + AudioText + Image + Video + Audio
Note: Reference images, videos, and audio are optional. Add only the materials needed for your prompt.
Supported file requirements
Images
JPG, JPEG, PNG, WEBP, BMP, TIFF, or GIF. Up to 10 MB each.
Videos
MP4 or MOV. 2 to 15 seconds, up to 50 MB each.
Audio
MP3 or WAV. 2 to 15 seconds, up to 10 MB each.
Five to fifteen seconds
480P or 768P at 24 FPS
Synchronized audio in one pass
See What MiniMax H3 Max Can Create
Six demonstrations cover cinematic direction, gameplay, dialogue, stop motion, nature, and product imagery.
Retro Gameplay
A side-scrolling city run
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Spoken Scene
A direct-to-camera kitchen line
Open the video to review motion, timing, composition, and synchronized sound.
Clay Animation
A scarfed frog serves pancakes
Open the video to review motion, timing, composition, and synchronized sound.
Nature Macro
A hummingbird pauses at a flower
Open the video to review motion, timing, composition, and synchronized sound.
Product Close-up
Espresso forming in macro detail
Open the video to review motion, timing, composition, and synchronized sound.
What Is MiniMax H3 Max?
MiniMax H3 Max is a post-trained variant built from the open-weight MiniMax H3 base model.
MiniMax trained and published MiniMax H3. The additional H3 Max training party has not been publicly identified in a source this site can verify; MiniMaxm operates the hosted interface and does not claim that H3 Max is an official MiniMax release.
The hosted settings shown here are designed for rapid text-to-video, image-to-video, and reference-to-video work at 480P or 768P. Standard H3 remains the option for 2K output.
Sources and verification: Base-model authorship and published H3 capabilities were checked against MiniMax's published H3 documentation. H3 Max settings describe this hosted service's currently exposed controls. Last verified September 10, 2026.
MiniMax H3 Max Key Features
Each capability is paired with a demonstration showing the behavior in a finished clip.
Camera and Motion
Direct the camera as precisely as the action
A low tracking shot follows a scooter down a steep street while keeping the rider framed through the turn.
First and Last Frame
Connect two stills with continuous movement
Start with one image and define the final frame. The model creates an uninterrupted path between them.
Character Consistency
Keep a character recognizable across cuts
Keep hair, clothing, facial features, and proportions coherent while time, setting, and lighting change.
Native Audio
Create the soundtrack in the same generation
Generate dialogue, ambience, foley, music, and environmental sound alongside the image.
Art Direction
Carry one visual language through the sequence
Maintain palette, linework, texture, and typography as the scene changes from shot to shot.
Prompt Adherence
Keep requested beats in their written order
Ordered actions are more likely to appear in sequence, with requested text rendered more clearly.
MiniMax H3 Max vs MiniMax H3
H3 Max emphasizes fast 768P iteration, while standard H3 supports broader tools and higher resolution.
CapabilityH3 MaxStandard H3
Best fitSpeed and prompt adherenceResolution and broader control
Resolution480P or 768PUp to 2K
Text and image to videoYesYes
Reference to videoYesYes
Video editingLimitedYes
AudioSynchronizedSynchronized
How to Use MiniMax H3 Max
Four decisions take you from a first prompt to a reviewable clip.
Pick text, image, or reference input
Start with text, upload opening and closing frames, or add reference media.
Write the shot in order
List subject, action, camera movement, lighting, and sound in playback order.
Choose output settings
Select 480P or 768P and choose a duration from five to fifteen seconds.
Fix one issue per rerun
Review camera path, event order, consistency, text, and audio sync before refining.
MiniMax H3 Max FAQ
Answers about the model, output limits, speed, audio, and differences from standard H3.
What is MiniMax H3 Max?+
H3 Max builds on MiniMax H3 with additional post-training for prompt adherence, aesthetics, audio-visual output, and speed.
Is H3 Max an official MiniMax model?+
MiniMax developed and released the H3 base model. H3 Max is the name this independent hosted service uses for a separately post-trained variant; this page does not represent it as an official MiniMax release.
What resolution and duration are supported?+
H3 Max supports 480P or 768P at 24fps, with clip lengths from five to fifteen seconds.
Does H3 Max support 2K?+
No. Standard MiniMax H3 is the appropriate option when the workflow requires 2K output.
Can H3 Max animate an image?+
Yes. Upload an opening image, describe the movement, and optionally define a final frame.
Can H3 Max use reference media?+
Yes. A request can include images, videos, and audio references together with a prompt.
Does H3 Max generate audio?+
Yes. Dialogue, ambience, foley, music, and effects can be generated in sync with the video.
How fast is H3 Max?+
The model is optimized for fast inference, though upload, queue, and delivery time can add to the total wait.
H3 Max or standard H3?+
Use H3 Max for fast 768P iteration and prompt adherence. Use standard H3 for 2K output and broader controls.
Make Your First MiniMax H3 Max Video
Start from text or an image and create a 768P clip with synchronized sound.
Generate MiniMax H3 Video