# Luma AI

> Dream Machine: text and image to video

Luma AI is the company behind Dream Machine, a state-of-the-art video generation model, and a suite of 3D capture tools that create photorealistic 3D scenes from video footage. Dream Machine generates smooth, physically accurate, cinematically compelling video from text and image inputs, while Luma's 3D capture technology enables anyone with a smartphone to create photorealistic 3D models of real objects and spaces. Creative professionals, game developers, and filmmakers use Luma AI across both product lines to bring photorealistic digital content creation within reach.

## Quick facts

- Categories: AI Video Generator, 3D, Design, Image Generation
- Pricing: Freemium (free plan + paid tiers)
- Free plan: Yes
- Official site: https://lumalabs.ai
- Last checked: 2026-10-25

## Key features

- Dream Machine: generate cinematic video from text or image prompts
- 3D NeRF captures from iPhone video
- Ray2: video model with physics-aware motion
- Extend clips and create seamless loops
- API for building generative video into products
- Photogrammetry-quality 3D for e-commerce and AR

## Use cases

- Film and short-form video content creation
- 3D product photography for e-commerce
- Game asset and environment development
- Architectural visualization and virtual tours
- Social media creative and AI art

## Links

- Nextool.ai page: https://nextool.ai/tools/luma-ai/
- Alternatives: https://nextool.ai/alternatives/luma-ai/

Source: Nextool.ai (https://nextool.ai/tools/luma-ai/). Pricing and features change; confirm on the provider's site before relying on them.
