We use cookies to enhance your experience, provide personalised content, and analyse our traffic; see our Cookie Policy.
minimax/hailuo-3-maxHailuo 3 Max (H3 Max) — the fuller Hailuo tier
Hailuo 3 Max (H3 Max) is the higher-quality Hailuo, for social and product video where the result ships rather than previews. Compare it against Kling v3 before committing to a series.
15 seconds at a third of Kling V3’s per-second rate
Matches the longest clips we generate
Control where the shot starts and ends
21:9, 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4 and 9:16
Tuned from Hailuo 3 for faster generation
Yes. Top up your Tchavi account with Orange Money, MTN MoMo, M-Pesa or another mobile money operator. No bank card is needed. Credits land as soon as the payment is confirmed and are deducted as you use them.
Yes. Keep your current OpenAI SDK, just change the base URL to Tchavi's (shown in the API tab) and use your Tchavi key. The rest of your code stays the same.
import Tchavi from '@tchavi/sdk';
const client = new Tchavi({ apiKey: 'API_KEY' });
const job = await client.videos.generations.create({
"model": "hailuo-3-max",
"prompt": "A cinematic shot of a cat astronaut floating in space",
"resolution": "480p",
"duration": 5,
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"generate_audio": true
});
console.log('Job id:', job.id);
console.log('Credits used:', job.tchavi.credits_used);
// Poll for completion
let result = await client.videos.generations.retrieve(job.id);
while (result.status === 'pending' || result.status === 'processing') {
await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 2000));
result = await client.videos.generations.retrieve(job.id);
}
console.log('Video URL:', result.output?.video_url);Every parameter this model accepts on the API. Check the SDK for full typings.
modelRequiredID of the video model (e.g. `hailuo-3-max`).
promptRequiredText description of the video to generate.