sora2 — Video Generation AI Model

Sora 2 builds video from a prompt or an image with motion and camera work that hold together, in Sora 2 or Sora 2 Pro, portrait or landscape. Nothing runs on your GPU; an OpenAI key does the paying.

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Details

  • CategoryVideo Generation
  • Year2026
  • LicenseOpenAI Commercial Terms

Compliance & Provenance

  • ProviderOpenAI · GPAI
  • EU AI Act RiskLimited Risk
  • Art. 50 TransparencyRequired — AI-generated outputs are marked

Inputs & Outputs

  • TextInput · string

    Text prompt for video generation

  • ImageInput · image · optional

    Input image for image-to-video generation

  • VideoOutput · video

    Generated video

Tags

  • video-generation
  • text-to-video
  • image-to-video
  • multimodal

Alternatives in Image/Video Models

  • GPT Image

    OpenAI GPT-Image text-to-image / edit. Needs API key.

  • Nano Banana

    Google Gemini-based image gen/edit with multimodal reasoning. Needs API key.

  • Omni

    Google Gemini Omni: text/image/video in, video out, with conversational editing. Which input ports apply depends on Task — Text to Video: Text only. Image to Video: + Image 1. Reference to Video: + Image 1–3. Edit: + Video (aspect ratio is ignored). Unused ports are dropped even if wired. Needs API key.

  • VEO

    Google VEO 3.1 video gen (up to 4K, with native audio). Needs API key.

  • Video Analysis

    Gemini video analysis. Feed a video and get a transcript, timecodes, or highlight analysis as text. Needs API key.

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