How much does Luma Ray 2 cost via API?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the cheapest verified Luma Ray 2 API rate is $0.10/second on fal.ai (standard tier, 540p), so a 5-second clip costs about $0.50. Across 1 provider tracked, Luma Ray 2 runs $0.10$0.40 per second.

$0.10/scheapest verified
$0.50per 5-second clip
$0.10–$0.40per-second range
1provider

Verified Jul 30, 2026

Model · Luma AI · 1 providers tracked3/3 verified

Luma Ray 2 API Pricing

Luma AI's large-scale Dream Machine video model focused on physically coherent motion, natural lighting dynamics, and seamless loop mode across six native aspect ratios. Tracked across 1 providers · 3 price points — all normalized to cost per second.

$0.10/second
cheapest verified rate · fal.ai · standard tier · 540p · audio off · checked Jul 30, 2026
Price spread · 1 provider · 3 rows · 3 verified4.0× spread
$0.10/s
fal.ai · standard 540p · verified
$0.40/s
fal.ai · standard 1080p · verified
Ticks — each provider's best comparable ~720p-class rate: fal.ai $0.10 — most recent check Jul 30, 2026

Luma Ray 2 pricing — quick facts

  • Cheapest verified rate: $0.10/second on fal.ai (standard, 540p, audio off) — checked Jul 30, 2026.
  • Across 1 providers, Luma Ray 2 runs $0.10–$0.40/second (4.0× spread).
  • A 5-second clip costs $0.50 at the cheapest verified rate, up to $2.00 at the priciest tracked tier.
  • Luma Ray 2 capabilities: Generates 5s or 9s clips from 540p to 1080p with proportional cost scaling; a Ray 2 Modify variant handles video-to-video editing.

Bottom line: fal.ai at $0.10/s is both the cheapest verified and the sensible default choice.

Price table · 3 points · 3 verified

Every Luma Ray 2 price, by provider

Sorted by normalized $/second — billed per-clip at source, all converted to cost per second of output. Hover a price for its derivation; every row links to the provider's published source. Range: $0.10$0.40/s (4.0× spread).

ProviderTrustModeTierResAudio$ / second5s clipVerifiedSource
fal.aiCHEAPEST VERIFIEDTry →highText → Videostandard540p$0.10$0.50 VERIFIED 46d agosource ↗
fal.aihighText → Videostandard720p$0.20$1.00 VERIFIED 46d agosource ↗
fal.aihighText → Videostandard1080p$0.40$2.00 VERIFIED 46d agosource ↗
How each price was normalized (derivations & sources)
  • fal.ai · standard · 540p: fal Luma Ray 2 base: $0.50 per 5s clip at 540p; $0.50/5 = $0.10/s (720p = 2x, 1080p = 4x per fal page) source ↗
  • fal.ai · standard · 720p: fal Luma Ray 2 at 720p applies a 2x multiplier to the $0.50/5s base = $1.00 per 5s; $1.00/5 = $0.20/s source ↗
  • fal.ai · standard · 1080p: fal Luma Ray 2 at 1080p applies a 4x multiplier to the $0.50/5s base = $2.00 per 5s; $2.00/5 = $0.40/s source ↗

Cost modelling

What a clip actually costs

At the cheapest verified rate (fal.ai) versus the most expensive rate we track for Luma Ray 2 — the same output, same model, different invoice.

Clip lengthCheapest (fal.ai)Most expensive trackedYou save
5 seconds$0.50$2.00$1.50
10 seconds$1.00$4.00$3.00
15 seconds$1.50$6.00$4.50
The number that decides it · 5s clips × 100/month
The same 100 clips cost $50.00 a month on fal.ai and $200 on the priciest tier we track for Luma Ray 2 — a $150 difference for identical output.

Run your own clip length and volume in the cost calculator.

Provider takes · 1 carriers

Choosing a Luma Ray 2 provider

Computed from the live dataset — cheapest first. “+” is why you'd pick it, “−” is why you'd skip it.

aggregatorverifiedhigh trust

fal.ai

$0.20 /s · standard · 720p
  • Verified $0.20/s at 720p
  • High-trust production choice
  • 2.0× the cheapest verified rate

Ranked on each provider's best comparable (~720p-class) rate for Luma Ray 23 like-for-like rows.

Luma Ray 2 pricing FAQ

How much does the Luma Ray 2 API cost?
Luma Ray 2 API pricing ranges from $0.10 to $0.40 per second of generated video depending on provider, resolution and tier — a 4.0x spread. The cheapest verified 540p rate is $0.10/second on fal.ai.
What is the cheapest Luma Ray 2 API provider?
As of July 2026, the cheapest verified Luma Ray 2 rate at 540p is $0.10 per second on fal.ai (standard tier, audio off).
How much does a 5-second Luma Ray 2 video cost?
At the cheapest verified rate ($0.10/s on fal.ai), a 5-second clip costs about $0.50. At the most expensive tracked rate it would cost $2.00 — provider choice matters more than most developers expect.
How is Luma Ray 2 priced?
Across the 3 price points we track, Luma Ray 2 is billed per clip (fixed price by duration and resolution). We normalize every scheme to USD per second of output video so providers can be compared directly. Full derivations are shown per row and on our methodology page.

Keep comparing

Compare with other models

Same normalization, every other model we track — cheapest rate first.

$ price history · cheapest verified rate

Luma Ray 2 over time

One point per daily verification run — real captures, never interpolated.

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Model heat
7/100

computed 2026-08-01: recency 1, mentions 0 (0 tok/0 src), community 50 (no votes) → heat 7