MiniMax H3 license bars free commercial use in EU and US, dev warns
w1a1s1p · reddit · 2026-09-28
- A Reddit user found MiniMax's H3 license prohibits free commercial use in the EU, US, and several other regions without paying for a license.
- Despite impressive results, the author is steering away from the model for monetizable UGC and similar work.
- A caution for developers planning commercial deployments of H3: check the regional licensing terms first.
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