Magnific vs Sora
Compare features, pricing, and capabilities side by side
Magnific, formerly known for Magnific.ai upscaling, is now a broader AI creative suite by Freepik with image, video, audio, Spaces, MCP, plugins, stock, and legacy upscaler access.
Sora was OpenAI's AI video generation app, but it is discontinued. Melies is now a practical Sora alternative for filmmakers who need GPT Image-style visual development, top video models such as Seedance and Veo, and a full project workflow.
| Magnific | Sora | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | paid | discontinued |
| Starting Price | From €6/month billed annually | Discontinued |
| Primary Category | Image Upscaling | All-in-one AI Filmmaking |
| Capabilities | Image Upscalingai-image-enhancementVideo GenerationAll-in-one AI Filmmaking | Video GenerationVideo EditingVFXAll-in-one AI Filmmaking |
| Popularity Score | 1 | 90 |
| Website | magnific.com | openai.com |
Magnific Pricing Details
Essential €6/month billed annually, Premium €12/month, Premium+ €27/month, and Pro €172.50/month. Plans use annual credit bundles and include image, video, audio models, Spaces, commercial AI license, Magnific upscalers, MCP connection, and API access with credit-based usage. Prices exclude VAT and local taxes.
Sora Pricing Details
Sora web/app access ended on April 26, 2026. OpenAI says the Sora API will discontinue on September 24, 2026.