Carve vs MiniMax H3

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Carve compared with MiniMax H3
Detail	Carve	MiniMax H3
What it does	AI virtual staging and real estate photo editing for agents, photographers, and developers	2K video with native stereo audio in one pass
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	2026
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free tier with 20 credits. Starter: $29/month (150 credits). Pro: $49/month (600 credits). Agency: $99/month (1500 credits). One-time top-ups: 25 credits $7, 100 credits $19 (Boost), 500 credits $79 (Bulk).	On the Hailuo AI App: free tier and paid monthly plans (rates listed in app). On MiniMax Open Platform: billed per output second, with 2K tier priced above 768p tier. On this site: 18 credits per second at 768p and 29 credits per second at 2K, with annual plans showing 50% discount and various month
Key features	Virtual Staging AI: furnish empty rooms with 49+ photorealistic interior styles Day to Dusk: convert daytime exterior photos to golden-hour twilight Animate: turn still renders into 5-second cinematic clips with motion presets Exterior AI: render facades and site exteriors from photos or CAD Edit & Modify: change textures, add/remove objects, edit by text prompt Render Enhancer: upscale to 4K and adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness Collaborative AI Canvas: shared workspace for photographers, agents, and clients to review and approve edits Version control tree: branch edits and keep preferred versions without losing work Credit-based system: pay per use with unused credits rolling forward GDPR-compliant EU hosting with workspace isolation and full commercial IP ownership	Multimodal reference input: images, video, and audio Context-IR token-based pricing variant Downloadable weights for local deployment H3-Contextual Omni Representation for modality bridging Up to 12 reference files with caption compression
What makes it different	Complete listing-ready output in seconds rather than hours or days of manual editing All editing, staging, and animation tools unified in one browser-based studio Never uses uploaded content to train AI models and maintains full data privacy Enables same-day delivery of styled interiors and twilight exteriors without outsourcing	Only model generating video and audio together natively 2K output at lower per-second rate than competitors Downloadable open weights available Accepts richer multimodal reference input than competitors
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	11 −1 (down) since last check	15 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	17	12
Citation Flow (Majestic)	23	21
Referring domains (Majestic)	47	43

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