Luma AI review

Updated September 28, 2026 · CompanionCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026

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Our verdict

Luma AI covers video and image work with video generation and commercial use both available, at $30 a month. It suits adults who want video output at a set price and a stated maximum resolution of 1080p, and it costs more than the cheaper tools listed beside it.

Key facts

Best for
Adults who want video generation and commercial use on one monthly plan.
Monthly price
$30↗
What is free
Try for free↗
Maximum resolution
1080p↗
Video generation
Yes↗
Commercial use
Yes↗
Official website
lumalabs.ai

Facts checked September 26, 2026, 2 sources

Apps and profiles

Elsewhere
Wikidata

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Video generation and commercial use are both available on the same plan.
  • A maximum resolution of 1080p is stated alongside the monthly price.
  • Entry without paying is advertised as Try for free.
  • One monthly figure, $30, covers the plan price shown.

Cons

  • $30 a month sits above the site median of €13.15 on monthly price.
  • It sits at 81 of 94 brands on monthly price, so budget readers have cheaper options in the same comparison.

Ready to try Luma AI?

Scored 8.7 / 10 by CompanionCue.

Who it suits

  • Adults who need video and image work in one subscription, since video generation and commercial use are both available.
  • Readers who want a clear ceiling on output quality, with a stated maximum resolution of 1080p.
  • People who prefer one published monthly figure, $30, over a tiered price list.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Anyone on a tight budget: SecretDesires.ai lists $7.99 a month.
  • Readers who want the cheapest of the listed video options: DeepSwap lists $9.99 a month.
  • Anyone comparing lower-cost writing tools: Wordtune lists $9.99 a month.

How Luma AI compares

Frequently asked questions

How much is Luma AI a month?+

The published monthly price is $30, and the site median across the brands compared is €13.15. That places Luma AI above the middle of the field, at position 81 of 94 on monthly price. Readers watching spend closely will notice the gap.

Can I try Luma AI before paying?+

Luma AI advertises Try for free, so you can look at the product before committing to $30 a month. The published plan details also set out the maximum resolution of 1080p that comes with the subscription, which is worth checking against what you plan to make.

What resolution does the Luma AI plan deliver?+

The stated maximum resolution is 1080p, published next to the $30 monthly price. Treat it as the ceiling for the plan rather than a typical result. If output resolution matters more than monthly cost, that figure is the one to weigh.

Can I use what I make commercially?+

Commercial use is listed as available, and video generation is available on the same plan. Together they suit adults who publish clips or stills as part of their work, with $30 a month as the only published figure for that access.

How does the price compare with the other tools here?+

Luma AI lists $30 a month. SecretDesires.ai lists $7.99, DeepSwap lists $9.99 and Wordtune lists $9.99, so each of the three sits below Luma AI on price. Luma AI adds video generation to the same subscription.

Who is Luma AI a good fit for?+

Adults who want image and video work in one place, since video generation and commercial use are both available. It also suits readers who would rather have a stated 1080p maximum resolution and a single $30 monthly figure than a lower entry price with narrower options.

How does Luma AI score on this comparison?+

Luma AI scores 2.2 overall and 2.2 on cost, so price is the weak spot on this comparison rather than output. Video generation and commercial use are both available, but they come at $30 a month.

Sources

  • lumalabs.ai checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: What is free

    “Try for free”

  • lumalabs.ai/pricing checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Commercial use, Maximum resolution, Monthly price, Video generation

    “Commercial use”

Compiled from 2 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.

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Luma AI

Adults who want video generation and commercial use on one monthly plan.

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