OpenAI's Sora app is set to launch on Android, expanding access beyond iPhone users. This will bring advanced video creation and social features to a broader audience.
Current iOS Success
Sora, the AI video-generation app, quickly amassed popularity on iPhone, surpassing one million downloads within five days of its release on 2025-09-30.
New Features Announced
The Android version is expected to introduce similar functionalities as its iOS counterpart. Users will be able to create video cameos featuring pets, toys, and other objects.
- Basic video editing tools: starting with clip stitching.
- Enhanced social features: customizable channels for specific groups.
Expanded User Engagement
Sora's social features will allow users to focus on specific communities, such as universities and sports clubs, fostering more targeted interactions. Bill Peebles, Head of Sora at OpenAI, confirmed these upcoming additions without specifying an exact release date for the Android launch.
