MiniMax H3 Max API Pricing
Promotion ended September 7, 2026. The 75%-off launch discount is no longer active. Prices listed below reflect our best estimates based on the stated discount. Always confirm current live rates on your provider before budgeting. Last updated: September 10, 2026.
| Tier | Per minute | Per hour | 24h | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480p promo | $0.375 | $22.50 | $540 | $16,200 |
| 768p promo | $0.60 | $36.00 | $864 | $25,920 |
| 480p regular | ~$1.50 | ~$90 | ~$2,160 | ~$64,800 |
| 768p regular | ~$2.40 | ~$144 | ~$3,456 | ~$103,680 |
Post-promo figures are estimates based on the 75%-off discount stated by MiniMax at launch. These are not official prices. Always confirm current rates at fal.ai or your chosen provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the H3 Max cost per minute?
As of September 10, 2026, post-promo pricing is estimated at approximately $1.50/min (480p) and $2.40/min (768p) on fal.ai. These estimates are based on the 75%-off launch promotion ($0.375/min and $0.60/min respectively) that ended September 7, 2026. Always verify current rates on your provider's pricing page.
Does H3 Max have a free tier?
fal.ai provides new users with a small one-time credit allocation. MiniMax has not publicly announced a free tier for H3 Max. Check your provider's current offers.
How does H3 Max pricing compare to H3?
H3 Max is more expensive than the base H3 model. The price premium reflects the faster generation speed and the added synchronized audio capability. For workflows that do not require real-time output, the original H3 may be the more cost-effective choice.
What does a 24-hour H3 Max live stream cost?
At post-promo estimated rates, approximately $2,160/day at 480p and $3,456/day at 768p. During the launch promotion (ended Sep 7), these figures were $540/day and $864/day respectively. See our full cost breakdown at /live-streaming-cost/.
When did the H3 Max promotion end?
The 75%-off launch promotion ended September 7, 2026. Providers may offer future discounts or credit programs independently.
Last updated: September 10, 2026