Flythroughs
Flythroughs by Luma AI is an intuitive app that allows users to create professional-grade Flythroughs using AI technology with just their i...
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What is Flythroughs?
Flythroughs by Luma AI is a groundbreaking iOS app that uses Generative 3D AI and NeRF technology to create cinematic, professional-looking drone flythrough videos of homes, apartments, and other spaces using just an iPhone. The app eliminates the need for expensive drones, lidar, professional real estate cameras, gimbals, stabilizers, or elaborate setup crews. Users casually record a video walkthrough showing off what's special about their space, then hit Generate to get photorealistic 3D flythroughs ready in minutes.
Key features include AI-powered cinematic capture that transforms shaky amateur videos into smooth cinematic flythroughs, automatic dynamic camera paths designed to highlight the best features of any space, 3D camera path AI for one-touch generation of photorealistic experiences, and a user-friendly interface requiring no professional filming experience. The app integrates Luma's breakthrough NeRF and 3D generative AI with a brand new path generation model, enabling capture capabilities never before possible on mobile devices. Users can share flythroughs directly to their camera roll for social media, listing platforms, or clients.
Flythroughs is designed for real estate agents, property managers, real estate photographers, marketing teams, property developers, real estate brokers, property owners, and listing agents who want to elevate their property listings with immersive virtual showings. The app works best with the latest cameras and requires iPhone 11 or newer with iOS 17.6 or later. It creates breathtaking cinematic flythroughs that give potential visitors a unique immersive experience to explore properties as if they were there in person.
The tool is particularly valuable for creating property tours, virtual showings, marketing materials, property presentations, open house content, online listings, property marketing, space showcases, and virtual walkthroughs without scheduling headaches or expensive equipment investments.
Flythroughs pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
The app download is free on the App Store. In-app purchases include: Flythrough Export at $6.99 per export (some sources report $9.99 per single flythrough export) and Flythroughs Unlimited subscription at $12.99/month for unlimited exports. The pricing model is freemium. Users pay per export for single flythroughs or subscribe for unlimited access. Some users report unclear pricing messaging in the app that may give impression of one-time fee for HD exports.
Flythroughs pros
- No drone required for professional results
- Creates cinematic drone-quality flythroughs from iPhone video
- Works with iPhone 11 and newer models
- One-touch generation of photorealistic 3D experiences
- AI transforms shaky amateur videos into smooth cinematic footage
- Automatic dynamic camera paths highlight best space features
- 3D camera path AI for professional camera moves
- No gimbal, stabilizer, or editing required
- User-friendly interface for non-professionals
- Quick processing - flythroughs ready in minutes
- Cost-effective alternative to expensive drone equipment
- Share directly to camera roll for social media and listings
- No professional filming experience needed
- Creates immersive virtual property tours
- Helps viewers get better sense of space flow
- Turns ordinary listings into cinematic masterpieces
- Cloud processing for quality enhancement
- Automated editing saves time
- Mobile-friendly - create from home comfort
- Time-saving - avoids scheduling headaches
Flythroughs cons
- iOS only - not available on Android
- Requires iPhone 11 or newer
- Requires iOS 17.6 or later
- WiFi required - doesn't work well on cellular data
- Upload can take 45+ minutes for some videos
- Single video export pricing is expensive at $6.99-$9.99
- Video quality can be disappointing for some users
- No interactive 3D experience - video only
- Storage requirements on device
- Internet dependent for cloud processing
- Limited to 3-minute maximum capture video
- Learning curve for best results
- Pricing messaging unclear in app
- No gimbal option for better stabilization
- Device compatibility limitations
Frequently asked questions about Flythroughs
What iPhone models work with Flythroughs?
Flythroughs works best with the latest cameras and requires iPhone 11 or newer with iOS 17.6 or later. The app is not compatible with older iPhone models.
Do I need a drone to create flythroughs?
No, you don't need a drone at all. Flythroughs uses AI to generate professional drone-quality flythroughs from regular iPhone video recordings. The app eliminates the need for drones, lidar, expensive real estate cameras, and crews.
How long does it take to generate a flythrough?
Flythroughs are ready in minutes after you record and hit Generate. However, some users report upload times can take 45+ minutes for certain videos, which may be an obstacle for realtors trying to complete jobs faster.
What is the maximum video length I can capture?
The maximum capture time is a 3-minute video. Users should record a walkthrough showing off the property's best attributes within this time limit.
Does Flythroughs work on cellular data or only WiFi?
The app works best with WiFi connection. Some users report it would not work at its best on cellular data, and WiFi is needed to get the job done properly.
Are the flythroughs interactive 3D experiences?
No, currently the flythroughs are not interactive - they are video outputs. The app creates cinematic 3D flythrough videos from video, but users download video files rather than interactive experiences.
How much does it cost to export a flythrough?
Single flythrough export costs $6.99 per export (some sources report $9.99). Alternatively, the Flythroughs Unlimited subscription at $12.99/month allows unlimited exports without restrictions.
Do I need professional filming experience to use Flythroughs?
No professional filming experience is needed. The app has a user-friendly interface that ensures anyone can create stunning property showcases in minutes. Users just record casually like showing the place to a friend.
What can I use Flythroughs for?
Flythroughs is ideal for real estate listings, property tours, virtual showings, marketing materials, property presentations, open houses, online listings, property marketing, space showcases, and virtual walkthroughs. It's designed for real estate agents, property managers, photographers, marketing teams, developers, brokers, and property owners.
How do I share my flythroughs after generation?
Users can share flythroughs directly from the app to their camera roll for use on social media platforms, listing platforms like Zillow, or for clients. The app enables easy sharing without tedious editing.