# MiniMax H3

> MiniMax H3 is an open-weight video generation model from MiniMax, released on 31 Jul 2026. It accepts text and images and generates video.

Source page: https://www.aimodel.directory/models/minimax-h3
Last verified: 17 Oct 2026

## Specifications

- **Developer:** MiniMax
- **Release date:** 31 Jul 2026 (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/minimax/minimax-h3.toml)
- **Status:** Generally available (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/minimax/minimax-h3.toml)
- **Weights:** Open weights (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/minimax/minimax-h3.toml)
- **Input:** Text and images (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/minimax/minimax-h3.toml)
- **Output:** Video (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/minimax/minimax-h3.toml)
- **Reasoning mode:** No (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/minimax/minimax-h3.toml)
- **Tool calling:** No (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/minimax/minimax-h3.toml)

## API pricing (USD per 1M tokens)

| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vercel AI Gateway | – | – | – | – |

## FAQ

### Is MiniMax H3 open source?

MiniMax H3 is an open-weight model. Check the license terms before commercial use.

### When was MiniMax H3 released?

MiniMax released MiniMax H3 on 31 Jul 2026, according to models.dev.

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