Luma Ray 3
Luma AI
Luma AI's current-generation video model (Ray3), regarded as one of the best image-to-video tools in 2026 and strong for cinematic mood and environment-heavy shots. It supersedes the earlier Dream Machine naming and targets high-fidelity, physically coherent motion.
Strengths
- Among the best image-to-video models in 2026
- Strong for cinematic mood and environment-heavy shots
- Physically coherent, high-fidelity motion
- Fast iteration for creative exploration
- API and app access
Caveats
- Proprietary - subscription and API only
- Clip length limits typical of current video models
- Per-generation costs for heavy use
- Vendor
- Luma AI
- License
- Proprietary
- Modalities
- video
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Video
Tool Use
Resources
Pricing
Subscription plans plus per-generation API pricing via the Luma Dream Machine API.