September 2025Model Release

Sora 2

OpenAI

OpenAI's second attempt, released to select users in the US and Canada. Improved quality and longer outputs, but the competitive landscape has shifted dramatically since the original preview. Sora 2 is a solid tool that arrives in a crowded market. The window of Sora dominance has passed, but the model finds its audience among creators already embedded in the OpenAI ecosystem.

Part of 2025 · The Studio Era

Last updated September 28, 2026