ActionLuma AIUpdated May 2026

How do I generate video with Luma Dream Machine?

Short answer: Drop the "Luma AI → Luma Dream Machine" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Use this action All 2 Luma AI actions

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Model model	options	Required	Model. Options: Ray 2 (best), Ray 2 Flash, Ray 1.6
Prompt prompt	string	Required	Prompt (required)
Aspect Ratio aspect_ratio	options	Optional	Aspect Ratio. Options: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1 …
Duration duration	options	Optional	Duration. Options: 5s, 9s
Resolution resolution	options	Optional	Resolution. Options: 540p, 720p, 1080p
Loop loop	options	Optional	Loop. Options: No, Yes

Sample request

{
  "model": "{{trigger.model}}",
  "prompt": "{{trigger.prompt}}",
  "aspect_ratio": "{{trigger.aspect_ratio}}",
  "duration": "{{trigger.duration}}",
  "resolution": "{{trigger.resolution}}"
}

Returns

{
  "id": "gen-abc123",
  "model": "ray-2",
  "state": "queued",
  "assets": null
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Luma Dream Machine.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

Google Sheets → Luma AI

2 Google Sheets triggers

HubSpot → Luma AI

18 HubSpot triggers

FAQ

Questions about Luma Dream Machine.

What does the Luma Dream Machine action do in Luma AI?

Text-to-video or image-to-video with strong cinematic motion. Async; returns task ID for polling Get Generation. For production, use webhook callback to skip polling.

What inputs does Luma Dream Machine require?

Required: Model, Prompt. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if Luma AI returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does Luma Dream Machine support batch operations?

Yes. Run Luma Dream Machine inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Luma AI's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

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