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Scenario is a creative AI infrastructure platform for custom models, image, video, 3D, audio, node workflows, apps, API access, MCP tooling, and production asset pipelines.
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.
| Scenario | Sora | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | paid | discontinued |
| Starting Price | From $15/month; $10/month billed annually | Discontinued |
| Primary Category | Image Generation | All-in-one AI Filmmaking |
| Capabilities | Image GenerationVideo GenerationVideo Editing | Video GenerationVideo EditingVFXAll-in-one AI Filmmaking |
| Popularity Score | 1 | 90 |
| Website | scenario.com | openai.com |
Starter $15/month or $10/month annually with 1,500 credits; Pro $45/month or $30/month annually; Max $75/month or $50/month annually; Enterprise custom.
Sora web/app access ended on April 26, 2026. OpenAI says the Sora API will discontinue on September 24, 2026.