🚀 Just Launched - September 30, 2025

OpenAI Sora 2: Revolutionary AI Video Generator

Create stunning, photorealistic videos with synchronized audio from simple text prompts. The future of video creation is here.

Powerful Features That Redefine Video Creation

Sora 2 brings groundbreaking capabilities to AI-powered video generation, making it easier than ever to bring your creative vision to life.

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AI Video with Synchronized Audio

Sora 2 generates realistic videos with perfectly synchronized dialogue, sound effects, and background soundscapes. Create immersive experiences with professional-quality audio.

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Cameos Feature

Insert yourself or friends into any Sora scene with remarkable fidelity. Create personalized videos with a simple one-time recording for identity verification.

Advanced Physics Engine

Sora 2 accurately models real-world physics including gravity, buoyancy, and motion dynamics. Watch as basketballs bounce realistically and water behaves naturally.

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Text-to-Video Generation

Transform your ideas into stunning videos with simple text descriptions. Sora 2 understands complex prompts and delivers photorealistic results.

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Social Sharing Platform

Share your creations on the new Sora iOS app with a TikTok-style feed. Discover, remix, and engage with a creative community.

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Built-in Safety Features

All videos include watermarks and metadata indicating AI generation. User consent is required for cameos and can be revoked anytime.

How Does Sora 2 Work?

Sora 2 represents OpenAI's leap from the "GPT-1 moment for video" to the "GPT-3.5 moment for video," bringing unprecedented capabilities to AI video generation.

The Technology Behind Sora 2

  • Advanced AI Model: Sora 2 uses cutting-edge machine learning to understand text prompts and generate corresponding videos with audio
  • Physics Simulation: The model accurately simulates real-world physics, making videos more realistic and believable
  • Audio Synthesis: Sophisticated background soundscapes, speech, and sound effects are generated with high realism
  • Identity Verification: For cameos, a one-time video and audio recording captures your likeness securely

Getting Started

Simply download the Sora iOS app (available in the U.S. and Canada), create an account, and start generating videos. Free users get generous limits, while ChatGPT Pro subscribers access the higher-quality Sora 2 Pro model.

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What Is Sora 2?

Sora 2 is OpenAI's next-generation AI video generator that creates realistic, high-quality videos with synchronized audio from text descriptions. Launched on September 30, 2025, it represents a massive leap forward in AI-powered content creation.

Key Capabilities

  • Text-to-Video: Convert written descriptions into stunning video content
  • Audio Generation: Create matching dialogue, sound effects, and background music
  • Realistic Physics: Generate videos that obey the laws of physics for believable motion
  • Personalization: Use the cameos feature to insert yourself into any scene
  • Social Platform: Share and discover videos in a community-driven feed

Who Is It For?

Sora 2 is designed for content creators, marketers, educators, filmmakers, social media influencers, and anyone looking to create professional video content quickly and easily.

Why Choose Sora 2?

Unprecedented Realism

Sora 2 generates videos that are "better about obeying the laws of physics," creating Olympic gymnastics routines, backflips on paddleboards, and complex athletic movements with stunning accuracy.

Revolutionary Audio Integration

Unlike previous AI video generators, Sora 2 creates synchronized audio, including dialogue, sound effects, and ambient soundscapes, making your videos truly immersive.

Free Access & Generous Limits

Sora 2 is available for free with generous usage limits, democratizing professional video creation. No expensive equipment or technical expertise required.

Continuous Innovation

Backed by OpenAI's world-class research team, Sora 2 will continue to improve with regular updates, new features, and enhanced capabilities.

Safe & Responsible AI

All Sora-generated videos include watermarks and metadata to ensure transparency. User consent protections make it safe to use cameos without privacy concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about OpenAI Sora 2

When was Sora 2 released?

OpenAI officially launched Sora 2 on September 30, 2025. The Sora iOS app is now available for download in the U.S. and Canada, with an Android version coming soon.

Is Sora 2 free to use?

Yes! Sora 2 is available for free with generous usage limits. ChatGPT Pro subscribers get access to the higher-quality Sora 2 Pro model. OpenAI may offer paid options in the future if demand exceeds available compute resources.

What is the cameos feature in Sora 2?

Cameos allow you to insert yourself or friends into any Sora-generated video with remarkable accuracy. After a one-time video and audio recording for identity verification, you can appear in any scene. User consent is required and can be revoked anytime.

How is Sora 2 different from the original Sora?

Sora 2 represents a massive leap forward, described by OpenAI as jumping from the "GPT-1 moment for video" to the "GPT-3.5 moment for video." Key improvements include synchronized audio generation, better physics simulation, higher quality output, and the new cameos feature.

Can Sora 2 generate audio along with video?

Yes! One of Sora 2's breakthrough features is AI-generated audio that perfectly synchronizes with the video. It can create realistic dialogue, sound effects, and sophisticated background soundscapes.

Where is Sora 2 available?

The Sora iOS app is currently available in the U.S. and Canada. The social platform is invite-only initially, but ChatGPT Pro users can access Sora 2 Pro without an invite. OpenAI plans to expand availability to more regions and release an Android app in the future.

How realistic are Sora 2 videos?

Sora 2 videos are highly realistic and accurately model real-world physics. The AI can generate complex movements like Olympic gymnastics routines, backflips on paddleboards, and basketball rebounds with proper dynamics of buoyancy, rigidity, and gravity.

Will Sora 2 be available via API?

Yes, OpenAI has announced plans to release Sora 2 through their API, allowing developers to integrate AI video generation into their applications and services.

Are there safety features to prevent misuse?

Absolutely. All Sora-generated videos include watermarks and industry-standard metadata indicating they were made with AI. For cameos, a user's likeness can only be created with their explicit consent, which can be revoked at any time. The platform requires approval before generating videos of individuals.

What is the Sora social app?

OpenAI launched a new social iOS app called "Sora" alongside Sora 2. It features a TikTok-style algorithmic feed where users can create, share, discover, and remix AI-generated videos. The app includes the cameos feature for creating personalized content.

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