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HeyGen

AI avatar + video translation platform. Custom Digital Twins, 700+ Stock Avatars, Avatar IV (expressive), Video Agent, Video Translation (175+ languages, lip-sync). Unlimited video creation + Premium Credits pool for advanced features.

MiniMax

MiniMax pay-as-you-go API platform. Video generation via Hailuo models (2.3 / 2.3 Fast / Hailuo-02), image generation via image-01, plus speech and LLM endpoints. Developer-facing alternative to the Hailuo consumer subscription.

Pricing model

Hybrid

Pay-per-use

Free tier

Yes

Access

API

APIWeb UI

Cheapest plan

Creator3 plans total

$0.00/mo

Models offered

HeyGen Avatar IV, HeyGen Avatar V, HeyGen Standard Avatar, HeyGen Video Agent, HeyGen Video Translation

MiniMax Hailuo 02, MiniMax Hailuo 2.3, MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Fast, MiniMax Image-01, MiniMax Music 2.6 +4 more

Pros

Unlimited video creation on Creator+ ($29/mo)
Premium Credit Pack top-ups: $15/300cr monthly, $150/3600cr annual
4K export on Pro+

Cons

Avatar IV is 20 credits per minute (expensive)
Free tier limited to 3 videos / 1-min each, 720p only
Team seats $20/month extra on Business plan

Model availability

Every model offered by at least one selected tool, plus trending models (marked ) shown even when neither tool hosts them. A · means that tool does not host the model.

FLUX.2 Klein 9B

Black Forest Labs

FLUX.2 Max

Black Forest Labs

FLUX.2 Pro

Black Forest Labs

Seedream 4

ByteDance

Nano Banana 2

Google

Nano Banana Pro

Google

Midjourney v7

Midjourney

GPT Image 2

OpenAI

Recraft V3

Recraft

Recraft V4

Recraft

Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large

Stability AI

Z-Image

MiniMax Image-01

MiniMax · 1K

$0.0035/gen

Veo 3.1

Google

Kling 3.0 Video Pro

Kuaishou

Kling 3.0 Video Standard

Kuaishou

Ray 2

Luma AI

Magnific Creative Video Upscaler

Magnific

Sora 2

OpenAI

Runway Gen-4

Runway

Grok Imagine Video

xAI

HeyGen Avatar IV

HeyGen · 1080p

$0.0667/sec

HeyGen Avatar V

HeyGen · 1080p

$0.0667/sec

HeyGen Avatar V

HeyGen · 4K

$0.0833/sec

HeyGen Standard Avatar

HeyGen · 720p

$0.0167/sec

HeyGen Standard Avatar

HeyGen · 1080p

$0.0167/sec

HeyGen Video Agent

HeyGen · 1080p

$0.0333/sec

HeyGen Video Translation

HeyGen · 1080p

$0.0333/sec

MiniMax Hailuo 02

MiniMax · 480p

$0.0167/sec

MiniMax Hailuo 02

MiniMax · 720p

$0.0467/sec

MiniMax Hailuo 02

MiniMax · 1080p

$0.0817/sec

MiniMax Hailuo 2.3

MiniMax · 720p

$0.0467/sec

MiniMax Hailuo 2.3

MiniMax · 1080p

$0.0817/sec

MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Fast

MiniMax · 720p

$0.0317/sec

MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 Fast

MiniMax · 1080p

$0.0550/sec

Minimax Music

MiniMax · music

$0.03/gen

Minimax Music 2.5

MiniMax · music

$0.15/gen

MiniMax Music 2.6

MiniMax · music

$0.15/gen

MiniMax Speech 2.8 HD

MiniMax · music

$0.10/gen

MiniMax Speech 2.8 Turbo

MiniMax · music

$0.06/gen

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May 20, 2026

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