Best fit
Use cases mapped to this tool
Video Creation
Catalog mapping
Video & Animation Source verified Active
Dream Machine
by Luma AI •Video Generators
Legacy Luma creative workspace name for AI image and video generation, now transitioned into the broader Luma app.
Overview
What is Dream Machine?
Dream Machine is the legacy name for Luma's consumer creative workspace. Luma now directs users to the Luma App and its newer Ray video and UNI image/multimodal model families, while existing Dream Machine accounts and generations have been migrated into the newer experience. The current Luma platform supports image and video creation, creative agents and a separate developer API.
Best for
Video Creation
Decision intelligence
AI Orbit decision brief
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Why it stands out
Recorded strengths
API access
Verified profile evidence records API access for this tool.
Source-backed capability SourceCapabilities0/2 verified
Use-case fit0/1 verified
Pricing evidence4/4 plans checked
Verified sources5
Benchmarks1 verified
Comparisons1 published
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Capabilities
Features & use cases
Core capabilities listed for Dream Machine.
Video Modality
Accepts, produces or otherwise works with video as a first-class model modality.
Source review in progress Source
Video Generation
Creates video clips or animated sequences from text, images or references.
Source review in progress Source
Explore capabilities
Best use cases
Web #Creative#Professional
Technical profile
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Open source & license
Source check pendingProprietary
Pricing
Pricing overview
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Official pricing status
Custom
See official source / availability terms
Stale · verified 1 month ago
- No unverified numeric price imported.
Plus
USD 30/month
USD 300.00 billed yearly
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Current Luma individual plan
- commercial use included.
Pro
USD 90/month
USD 900.00 billed yearly
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Current Luma individual plan with higher agent usage.
Ultra
USD 300/month
USD 3,000.00 billed yearly
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Current Luma individual plan with highest listed agent usage.
Evidence-separated performance
Verified benchmarks & scores
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Product Experience
90.0/100 class composite
User/reviewer product-experience evidence. This is not treated as a technical benchmark.
Product Experience
Product Experience
Verified
Community evidence
Apple App Store Verified User Rating — Product Experience
Tested product / versionApple App Store snapshot 4.5/5
90.0 / 100
#10 of 13 Same-benchmark rank#10 of 13 tools
Scoring directionHigher is better
Leader context
6.0 pts behind Gizmo
TestedAug 28, 2026
Apple App Store AI Orbit verified Aug 28, 2026
Comparisons
Dream Machine side-by-side comparisons
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Guides & analysis
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Common questions
Dream Machine FAQ
Quick answers based on the information currently available in this AI Orbit profile.
What is Dream Machine?
Dream Machine is the legacy name for Luma's consumer creative workspace. Luma now directs users to the Luma App and its newer Ray video and UNI image/multimodal model families, while existing Dream Machine accounts and generations have been migrated into the newer experience. Dream Machine is provided by Luma AI and AI Orbit categorizes it under Video & Animation. Its structured capability profile includes Video Modality and Video Generation; field-level verification may still be pending for some capability mappings.
Who makes Dream Machine?
Dream Machine is provided by Luma AI. AI company developing generative video, 3D and multimodal models for visual creation and world understanding. Within AI Orbit, the product is cataloged in Video & Animation, which describes its primary product category rather than the provider itself.
What is Dream Machine best for?
AI Orbit currently maps Dream Machine to structured use cases including Video Creation. These are reviewed taxonomy mappings used for discovery and fit; field-level evidence may still be pending, so they are not presented as independently verified claims. Supporting cataloged capabilities include Video Modality and Video Generation.
Does Dream Machine have an API?
Yes. AI Orbit has verified official evidence that Dream Machine provides API access. The profile also records official API documentation, so developers can check supported endpoints, authentication and current implementation details at the provider source. API availability can change independently from the consumer product, so production implementations should still be checked against the provider documentation.
Can Dream Machine be self-hosted?
No. Verified deployment evidence indicates that Dream Machine does not currently support self-hosting. Documented deployment modes include SaaS, Mobile and API. Deployment rights, infrastructure requirements and enterprise restrictions should be checked against the provider documentation before production use.
How much does Dream Machine cost?
AI Orbit currently has verified plan-level pricing data for Dream Machine, including Official pricing status, Plus, Pro and Ultra. Exact rates, billing units, limits and verification dates are shown in the pricing section of this profile rather than compressed into a single potentially misleading price. Because providers can change prices and plan limits, check the linked official pricing source before making a purchase or production decision.