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| Pricing | Freemium | Paid |
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| Category | — | AI Video & Avatars |
| Description | Luma Dream Machine with Ray3 creates cinematic videos from text, images, or video clips. Features video-to-video modification preserving actor motion and emotion, start/end frame control, and 16-bit HDR output for professional workflows. Available on web and iOS. | Sora 2 is discontinued. OpenAI ended the consumer Sora web/app on 2026-04-26 and shut down the Sora / Videos API on 2026-09-24. This catalog entry is an archive pointer, not an active product review. |
| Text-to-video generation | Supported | Not supported |
| Image-to-video animation | Supported | Not supported |
| Ray3 Modify (video-to-video) | Supported | Not supported |
| Start and end frame control | Supported | Not supported |
| 16-bit HDR output | Supported | Not supported |
| Camera motion controls | Supported | Not supported |
| Draft mode for exploration | Supported | Not supported |
| Batch generation | Supported | Not supported |
| Text-to-video up to 20 seconds at 1080p | Not supported | Supported |
| Image-to-video with subject animation | Not supported | Supported |
| Storyboard mode: multi-scene video sequencing from a narrative prompt | Not supported | Supported |
| Re-cut: regenerate specific segments while preserving the rest | Not supported | Supported |
| Blend: morph between two videos | Not supported | Supported |
| Loop: create seamless loops from any generated clip | Not supported | Supported |
| Style presets: cinematic, anime, stop-motion, and others | Not supported | Supported |
| Integrated into ChatGPT conversation context | Not supported | Supported |
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| Website | Visit | Visit |