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$5,000/month for local commercial use of MiniMax H3?

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I contacted Comfy about licensing MiniMax H3 for our small video-production studio in Germany. Their answer was that commercial use through Comfy Cloud is included, but running the model locally in the EU costs $5,000 per month. We’re a team of nine, and $60,000 a year is simply impossible for us—e…

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  1. 2026-09-09 20:41 · r/StableDiffusion
    Has anyone been able to use Minimax H3 to make an intentionally lower quality/artifacted video, like an old webcam recording?
  2. 2026-09-08 07:28 · r/comfyui
    $5,000/month for local commercial use of MiniMax H3?

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