What is the Luma Ray 3.2 video generator?
Luma Ray 3.2 is Luma AI's image-to-video model: upload a start image (optionally an end image too) and it animates it into a 5-second clip with natural, fluid motion at up to 1080p. Upload a start image and describe the motion you want, pick your settings, and download the result — every run is saved to your history. Sign in to get 200 free credits every month.
What is Luma Ray 3.2 good at?
- Natural, fluid motion when animating stills
- Start + end image control over the clip
- Up to 1080p output with a cheap 540p tier
How to generate a video
- Sign in (free) — every account gets 200 free credits per month.
- Upload a start image, then describe the motion in the prompt box — for example "slow push-in, waves rolling in the background, cinematic".
- Choose the resolution — plus an end-frame image if you need them. The exact credit cost is shown before you run.
- Press generate — video generation takes a few minutes, and the run is saved to your history so you can come back for the result.
- Play the result inline and download the MP4. Failed runs are fully refunded.
Luma Ray 3.2 pricing
Luma Ray 3.2 costs about 96 credits for a 5-second video at 720p (1 credit ≈ ¥1). The exact estimate for your settings is always shown before you run, every account gets 200 free credits per month, and failed generations are fully refunded.
Which AI video model should you use? (comparison)
All 13 models below are commercially usable and share the same credits. Credits are for the shortest duration at 720p (or the model's standard output) with audio on where available.
| Model | Made by | Best for | Durations | Max res | Audio | ~Credits (Paid plans) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wan 2.5 | Alibaba | Affordable everyday clips | 5 / 10s | 1080p | — | 160 |
| Wan 2.6 | Alibaba | Longer clips (up to 15s) | 5 / 10 / 15s | 1080p | — | 160 |
| Kling 2.5 Turbo | Kuaishou | Smooth motion at low cost | 5 / 10s | — | — | 113 |
| Kling 3.0 Pro | Kuaishou | Cinematic motion & control | 5 / 10s | — | On/Off | 269 |
| Veo 3.1 Fast | Veo quality with audio, cheaper | 4 / 6 / 8s | 4K | On/Off | 192 | |
| Veo 3.1 | Top quality with sound | 4 / 6 / 8s | 4K | On/Off | 512 | |
| Seedance 2.0 | ByteDance | Versatile high-res generation | 5 / 10s | 4K | On/Off | 484 |
| Hailuo 2.3 | MiniMax | Expressive character motion | 6 / 10s | 768p | — | 90 |
| Vidu Q3 | Shengshu | Balanced quality & price | 5 / 10s | 1080p | On/Off | 247 |
| LTX-2 | Lightricks | Cheap high-resolution (1080p–4K) | 6 / 8 / 10s | 4K | On/Off | 116 |
| Grok Imagine | xAI | Cheap, fast drafts | 6 / 10s | 720p | — | 135 |
| Luma Ray 3.2 (this page) | Luma AI | Animating a still image (image-to-video only) | 5s | 1080p | — | 96 |
| Happy Horse 1.1 | Alibaba | Longer image animation (image-to-video only) | 5 / 10s | 1080p | — | 225 |
