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Luma Dream Machine (Ray3.2 API) costs $0.0300-$0.4320/sec depending on tier and resolution. At the default 3.5x retry multiplier, a usable 8-second clip at the cheapest tier (T2V/I2V, 5s clip, 540p) runs about $0.84. All figures on this page are normalized so you can compare against the other 10 active tools we track.
Normalized rate card
Based on the cheapest tier: T2V/I2V, 5s clip · 540p. Rates checked 2026-10-18.
$ / second
$0.0300
cheapest tier
$ / 8s clip
$0.24
single generation
$ / minute
$1.80
base rate
True cost / usable clip
$0.84
at 3.5x retries
Every tier & resolution
Rates checked 2026-10-18. Per-second tiers are shown at the 8-second default clip length unless the tier names its own length; tiers the vendor prices per clip show the vendor clip price and length.
| Tier | Resolution | Clip | $/sec | $/clip | True cost/clip (3.5x) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T2V/I2V, 5s clip | 540p | 5s | $0.0300/sec | $0.15 | $0.53 |
| T2V/I2V, 5s clip | 720p | 5s | $0.0600/sec | $0.30 | $1.05 |
| T2V/I2V, 5s clip | 1080p | 5s | $0.2400/sec | $1.20 | $4.20 |
| T2V/I2V, 10s clip | 540p | 10s | $0.0450/sec | $0.45 | $1.58 |
| T2V/I2V, 10s clip | 720p | 10s | $0.0900/sec | $0.90 | $3.15 |
| T2V/I2V, 10s clip | 1080p | 10s | $0.3600/sec | $3.60 | $12.60 |
| V2V, 5s clip | 720p | 5s | $0.2880/sec | $1.44 | $5.04 |
| V2V, 5s clip | 1080p | 5s | $0.4320/sec | $2.16 | $7.56 |
| V2V, 5s clip | 540p | 5s | $0.1440/sec | $0.72 | $2.52 |
| V2V, 10s clip | 540p | 10s | $0.1080/sec | $1.08 | $3.78 |
| V2V, 10s clip | 720p | 10s | $0.2160/sec | $2.16 | $7.56 |
| V2V, 10s clip | 1080p | 10s | $0.4320/sec | $4.32 | $15.12 |
Honest sourcing - what to watch for
Every rate on this page is read from the vendor's own pricing or documentation page (lumalabs.ai) and was last checked 2026-10-18. These are list prices; taxes, volume deals and promotions can change what you are billed.
Per-second rates are not linear in clip length. Prices shown are SDR output; HDR is 2x and HDR + EXR is 3x.
Audio: Not confirmed on the vendor's pricing page. Luma's API pricing page does not state whether output includes audio; the rates listed are for video output, so budget audio separately.
FAQ
How much does Luma Dream Machine (Ray3.2 API) cost per second?
$0.0300-$0.4320/sec depending on tier and resolution, read from the vendor's own pricing page and last checked 2026-10-18. The cheapest tier is T2V/I2V, 5s clip (540p) at $0.0300/sec, which is $0.24 for an 8-second clip and about $0.84 per usable clip at 3.5x retries.
Does Luma Dream Machine (Ray3.2 API) generate audio natively?
Not confirmed on the vendor's pricing page. Luma's API pricing page does not state whether output includes audio; the rates listed are for video output, so budget audio separately.
How does Luma AI bill for Luma Dream Machine (Ray3.2 API)?
Per-second rates are not linear in clip length. Prices shown are SDR output; HDR is 2x and HDR + EXR is 3x.
Is the Luma Dream Machine (Ray3.2 API) pricing on this page official?
The rates come from the vendor's own pricing or documentation pages (lumalabs.ai), last checked 2026-10-18. They are list prices, not a quote. Every tier shown is verified.
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Rates checked 2026-10-18. List prices from the vendor's own pricing pages, not a vendor quote.