Sora

OpenAI · Sora line · video

Released December 9, 2024Replaced by Sora 2Line discontinued Apr 26, 2026

What changed

No verified summary yet. We only publish what the maker's own numbers support, so this card fills in as the sources come in.

Sources: OpenAI · Wikipedia

Where the Sora line stands

Sora 2 is the current model in this line. The card shows how long it has been since the last release against the line's usual gap and its recent ones — the rhythm, not a date.

Sora 2

OpenAI · Sora line · video

Due344 days since the last release — usual gap is 295

Adds synchronized sound and 'cameos' (insert yourself into clips), launched as a social app. OpenAI shut the Sora app down on April 26, 2026 and ends the API on September 24, 2026.

Released Sep 30, 2025 · what changed →

Days since last release

Sora 2 · Sep 30, 2025

344

days

Usual gap

295

days

Recent gaps

Sora 2 · Sep 2025

295

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