Luma Dream Machine
Free tier availableDreamlike video from any input
About Luma Dream Machine
Specialises in creative, surreal, and expressively stylised video — fluid motion and dreamlike aesthetics that feel genuinely intentional rather than algorithmically generated. Strong for mood pieces, abstract visuals, and artistic animation loops where the vibe matters more than realism. Frequently used in music video production and experimental creative work.
Pricing plans
- 30 generations/mo
- 720p, watermark
- 120 videos/mo
- 1080p, no watermark
- 400 videos/mo
- API access
How Luma Dream Machine compares
| Directr tier | A | S | S | S |
| Price | From $10/mo | From $29/mo | From $15/mo | From $12/mo |
| Free tier | 30 generations/mo | 1 video/mo | 10 credits/day | Limited credits |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Output | 720p | 1080p | — | 4K |
| Watermark | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
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