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Hailuo AI vs OpenArt

Hailuo AI: MiniMax's AI video and image platform, home of the MiniMax H3 model with native stereo sound. OpenArt: Web-based AI creator studio for images, video and stories, with 100+ models and consistent characters.

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Updated October 16, 2026

Hailuo AI and OpenArt details as published on hailuoai.video and openart.ai (and their official app store listings), checked October 16, 2026. Luren AI shown for reference.
	Hailuo AI	OpenArt	Luren AI
Platforms	Web, Android	Web	iPhone and Android app
Mobile app	Yes	No	Yes, iPhone and Android
Free plan	Runs new-user promotions; its MiniMax H3 page says new users currently get free H3 trials and starter credits.	New accounts get a set of free credits to start, according to its help center	Free to download and try
Pricing	Monthly memberships (Standard, Pro, Master, Ultra and Max) with credits, plus pay-as-you-go credit purchases, according to its subscription FAQ.	Per-seat credit plans: Starter $14, Plus $34, Pro $56 and Wonder $240 a month, or $13, $27, $44 and $175 a month billed annually (as listed on its pricing page)	Pay per creation with coins, or a weekly or yearly Pro subscription
What you need to start	None: start from text, or add up to 9 images, 3 videos and 3 audio clips as references.	Nothing: text prompts; reference images optional for characters and edits	One photo, or just a prompt; no training
AI models	MiniMax's own models: MiniMax H3 (also called Hailuo 3), which follows Hailuo 01 and 02.	100+ third-party models, including GPT Image 2.5, Nano Banana 2, Seedream 5.0 Pro, Grok Imagine and Qwen Image 3 for images, and Seedance 2.5, Kling 3.0, Wan 2.7 and Gemini Omni Flash for video	Nano Banana Pro, Nano Banana 2.1, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Qwen-Image 3.0, Grok Imagine; Veo 3.1, Kling, Seedance
Images	Text-to-image, according to its Google Play listing	Text-to-image with 100+ models, consistent characters, personalized models and camera-angle control	300+ styles, your own prompt with a model picker, and an AI agent
Video	MiniMax H3: 5 to 15 second clips at 24 fps with native stereo sound, up to 1440p, from text, frames or references	Text-to-video and image-to-video, motion control, music videos and the multi-scene Director	Image to video, text to video, UGC videos and 40+ AI dances
Editing	H3 replaces, adds or removes people and objects and changes backgrounds, lighting, dialogue or voice in existing video	Image editing suite, upscaling, video relighting and a video background changer	Restore, upscale, change clothes, backgrounds, pose and expression

Choose Hailuo AI if…

Short videos with built-in sound and dialogue
Editing existing clips by describing the change
Ads, brand films and e-commerce clips

Hailuo AI is MiniMax's creative platform for AI video and images, on the web and in an Android app. It runs MiniMax H3, a multimodal model that makes 5 to 15 second videos with native stereo sound at up to 2K and can edit people, objects, scenes and dialogue in existing video, alongside templates, an agent and audio tools.

Strengths

Every MiniMax H3 video comes with native stereo sound
Combines up to 12 reference files across images, video and audio
Targeted edits to existing video, including dialogue and voice
Its site cites top-three Artificial Analysis Video Arena rankings for H3 as of July 31, 2026

Limits to know

Its site links to an iPhone app, but that App Store page was not available on October 16, 2026
Watermark-free downloads are a paid-membership benefit, according to its subscription FAQ
Each H3 clip is 5 to 15 seconds long

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Choose OpenArt if…

Short films, music videos and ads with recurring characters
Creators who want many models in one web app
Social content and creator-style UGC ads

OpenArt is a browser-based AI studio for images, video and audio with access to 100+ models, including GPT Image 2.5, Nano Banana 2, Seedream, Kling, Seedance and Gemini Omni. It focuses on consistent characters and storytelling: a Character Builder, One-Click Stories and the multi-scene Director for short films, music videos and ads.

Strengths

Consistent characters across images and scenes
Director turns a brief into multi-scene videos such as short films, ads and music videos
A wide choice of current image and video models
Watermark-free output on every paid plan

Limits to know

No mobile app: its help center says one is under consideration but not released
Commercial use rights are listed on the Plus plan and above, not on Starter
Unused monthly credits do not roll over

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Key differences

Hailuo AI has a mobile app; OpenArt runs on Web.
Hailuo AI is listed among ai video generators and ai image generators; OpenArt among ai image generators and ai video generators and ai ugc and ad makers.
Free plans: Hailuo AI: Runs new-user promotions; its MiniMax H3 page says new users currently get free H3 trials and starter credits. OpenArt: New accounts get a set of free credits to start, according to its help center.

A third option

Both kinds of model, in one phone app

Luren AI puts Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Veo 3.1 and Kling side by side on iPhone and Android, with 300+ ready-made styles, UGC ads, AI dances and an AI agent that makes the picture for you. Start from one photo, no training.

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FAQ

Hailuo AI vs OpenArt: questions

Is Hailuo AI better than OpenArt?

It depends on the job. Hailuo AI suits short videos with built-in sound and dialogue; editing existing clips by describing the change; ads, brand films and e-commerce clips. OpenArt suits short films, music videos and ads with recurring characters; creators who want many models in one web app; social content and creator-style UGC ads.

Is Hailuo AI free?

Runs new-user promotions; its MiniMax H3 page says new users currently get free H3 trials and starter credits.

Is OpenArt free?

New accounts get a set of free credits to start, according to its help center.

Which is better for video, Hailuo AI or OpenArt?

Hailuo AI: MiniMax H3: 5 to 15 second clips at 24 fps with native stereo sound, up to 1440p, from text, frames or references. OpenArt: Text-to-video and image-to-video, motion control, music videos and the multi-scene Director.

Is there an alternative to Hailuo AI and OpenArt on my phone?

Luren AI is an iPhone and Android app with image models like Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5 and Seedream, video models like Veo 3.1 and Kling, 300+ ready-made styles and an AI agent. It is free to download and try.

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Hailuo AI and OpenArt are trademarks of their owners. Luren AI is not affiliated with either. Details are as each company publishes them on its own site and store listings on the date above; plans and prices change, so check their sites before you buy.