Luma Ray 3
Luma's reasoning-driven video model with native HDR.
About
Ray 3 (Ray 3.14) is Luma AI's video model: native HDR output (ACES EXR), reasoning-driven generation, keyframe control (up to 16 keyframes), and Ray3 Modify for edits.
~10s clips at 1080p–4K. $29.99/mo; API available. Luma's bundle now also includes Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0, and ElevenLabs audio — the subscription is becoming a multi-model video stack.
Specs
Context window
Pricing
Free quota
API access
Weights
Released
Benchmarks
No standard benchmarks; noted for HDR pipeline and motion quality — qualitative.
Provider-reported unless a source says otherwise. Benchmarks are marketing-adjacent by nature — treat them as directional.
Use cases
Trust score — 7/10
Scored 7/10 (metrics tier). Strong HDR/reasoning story with a real API, but proprietary with provider-estimated adoption and smaller mindshare than Veo/Runway. Metrics tier.
How the trust score is built
Full methodology →- Adoption · stars/downloads, log-scaled vs peers
- 7.0/10
- Maintenance · recency, releases, issue load
- 7.0/10
- Openness · license + docs
- 4.5/10
- Manual review · sanity read + red-flag check
- 7.0/10
- · provider-tier estimate — thinner evidence (no public adoption metric)
- · Luma's Ray 3 video model; HDR pipeline
- · released 271 days ago
- · manual review: Ray 3 / 3.14 — native HDR (ACES EXR), reasoning-driven; $29.99/mo; bundle includes Veo 3.1 + Kling; license: proprietary