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Imagine. Create. Animate.

Introducing Sora 2.0: The Next Generation of AI Video.

Turn your ideas into reality. Generate breathtaking, high-fidelity video from simple text, images, or even other clips.

From Any Input, to Any Vision

Sora is a multimodal system that accepts text, images, and videos as creative inputs.

Generate from Text

Generate from Text

Describe any scene imaginable. Sora's advanced model follows your text instructions closely to generate faithful, high-quality video content.

Animate Still Images

Animate Still Images

Bring still images to life. Provide a photo and a prompt to generate motion with accurate details, like swaying trees or flowing water.

Transform Existing Video

Transform Existing Video

Extend, edit, or transform existing clips. Seamlessly continue a video, fill in missing frames, or alter its style completely using text instructions.

The 2.0 Evolution: More Power, More Control

Sora 2.0 builds on its revolutionary foundation with significant enhancements in speed, quality, and functionality.

Faster Generation

The Sora Turbo model enables near real-time feedback for clips, with complex scenes rendering in about a minute.

Higher Fidelity

Trained on larger, higher-quality datasets, Sora 2.0 produces more realistic and coherent videos, especially for complex physical interactions.

Improved Consistency

Subjects and characters remain visually consistent, even if they temporarily leave the frame and return.

Consensual Deepfakes

A new identity verification system allows you to consensually insert your own likeness into generated videos, opening up new creative possibilities.

Flexible IP Creation

A new opt-out policy allows for generating content with copyrighted characters, unless the rights holder has explicitly blocked their IP.

New Mobile App

A new standalone mobile app with a TikTok-like vertical feed makes creating and sharing AI videos easier than ever.

Your Vision, Your Rules

Advanced Storyboarding

Break your video into segments on a timeline. Assign different prompts, images, or camera angles to each timestamp for precise narrative control.

Remix, Re-cut, and Blend

Don't start from scratch. Use built-in tools to iteratively refine your creations. Remix with a new prompt, Re-cut your video in the storyboard, or Blend elements from two different clips.

Blend Videos

Loop Seamlessly

Storyboard Editor

Stunning Quality, Ready for Any Screen

Full HD Resolution

Full HD Resolution

Generate videos with sharp details and clear composition in up to 1080p

Start Creating Today

Sora 2.0 is available exclusively for ChatGPT Plus and Pro subscribers. Choose the plan that fits your creative needs.

ChatGPT Plus

$20/month
  • Up to 720p resolution
  • Max 10 seconds duration
  • Standard generation queue
  • May contain watermark
  • Access to all core features
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ChatGPT Pro

$50/month
  • Up to 1080p resolution
  • Max 20 seconds duration
  • Priority generation queue
  • No watermark
  • Access to all core features
  • Early access to new features

API access is not yet publicly available. Sora is not currently available in the European Union, UK, or Switzerland.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Sora 2.0 AI video generation

Sora 2.0: Revolutionary AI Video Generation Technology

Sora 2.0 represents a groundbreaking advancement in artificial intelligence video generation technology. Developed by OpenAI, this next-generation AI video generator transforms how creators, filmmakers, marketers, and artists produce video content. With advanced text-to-video, image-to-video, and video-to-video capabilities, Sora 2.0 empowers users to bring their creative visions to life with unprecedented ease and quality.

Advanced AI Video Generation Capabilities

The Sora AI video generator leverages cutting-edge diffusion transformer architecture to create high-fidelity videos up to 1080p resolution and 20 seconds in length. Whether you're generating videos from text descriptions, animating still images, or transforming existing video clips, Sora 2.0 delivers professional-quality results that blur the line between AI-generated and real footage.

Text-to-Video AI: From Words to Motion

Sora 2.0's text-to-video AI technology understands complex prompts including scene descriptions, camera movements, lighting conditions, and artistic styles. Simply describe your vision—a cinematic drone shot over a coastal sunset, an animated character in a fantasy world, or a product showcase with professional lighting—and watch as Sora transforms your words into stunning video content.

Image-to-Video and Video-to-Video Transformation

Beyond text prompts, Sora 2.0 excels at image-to-video animation, bringing static images to life with realistic motion and physics. The video-to-video transformation feature allows you to extend existing clips, fill in missing frames, or completely reimagine video content with new styles and effects—perfect for video editing and content remixing.

Professional Tools for Creators

The Sora Turbo model delivers faster generation times without compromising quality, while the advanced Storyboard editor provides frame-by-frame control over your video timeline. Creative professionals can leverage features like Re-cut, Remix, Blend, and Loop to refine their AI-generated videos with precision. The new identity verification system enables consensual deepfake creation, opening new possibilities for personalized content while maintaining ethical standards.

Industry Applications and Use Cases

Sora 2.0 AI video generation serves diverse industries: filmmakers use it for pre-visualization and storyboarding, marketers create engaging social media content and advertisements, educators develop illustrative teaching materials, and content creators produce unique videos for platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. The technology democratizes video production, making professional-quality content accessible to creators of all skill levels.

Safety and Responsible AI

OpenAI has implemented comprehensive safety measures in Sora 2.0, including content moderation filters, C2PA watermarking for AI-generated content tracking, copyright opt-out systems for IP holders, and strict policies against harmful deepfakes. All videos are cryptographically watermarked to ensure transparency and prevent misuse of AI-generated content.

Getting Started with Sora 2.0

Access Sora 2.0 through ChatGPT Plus ($20/month) or ChatGPT Pro ($200/month) subscriptions. Plus users can generate 720p videos up to 10 seconds, while Pro users unlock full 1080p resolution, 20-second videos, priority generation queues, and watermark-free downloads. The new mobile app brings AI video generation to your fingertips with a TikTok-like interface for easy creation and sharing.