OpenAI Sora API Pricing (Shut Down)

Dead - shut down September 24, 2026

OpenAI Sora API was shut down on September 24, 2026. This page is kept for reference. There is no current rate to quote; the last published figures are below.

Shut downOpenAI's model page states the Sora 2 models and Videos API were shut down on September 24, 2026; the help center states the Sora web and app experiences were discontinued on April 26, 2026. Last published rates before shutdown: sora-2 720p $0.10/sec; sora-2-pro 720p $0.30/sec and 1024p $0.50/sec. See the full timeline at /sora-api-shutdown/.

FAQ

Is OpenAI Sora API still available?

No. OpenAI Sora API was shut down on September 24, 2026. Full timeline: /sora-api-shutdown/

What did OpenAI Sora API cost per second?

Last published rates before shutdown: sora-2 720p $0.10/sec; sora-2-pro 720p $0.30/sec and 1024p $0.50/sec.

Does this page track current OpenAI Sora API prices?

No. The service is shut down, so there is no current rate. This page is kept for reference and for teams still migrating older integrations; use the AI video cost calculator to compare the tools that are still sold.

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Sources

developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/sora-2 developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations help.openai.com/en/articles/20001152-what-to-know-about...

Last checked 2026-10-18. OpenAI Sora API is shut down, so no current rates are listed.