
Sora Shutdown | How to Export and Download Your Data
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■ Sora Has Been Discontinued
OpenAI’s video generation AI “Sora” was officially discontinued on April 26, 2026 for its web and app versions.
Currently, video generation is no longer available, and only data export (saving your data) is possible.
Reference (Official Help):
What to know about the Sora discontinuation
■ Current Status (Actual Screen)
When accessing Sora now, you will see the following:
- Sora is no longer available
- Only “Export” is available
👉 Sora has fully transitioned into a shutdown state.
■ How to Export (Save Your Data)
① Access the export page
Go to the data export preparation page
https://sora.chatgpt.com/sunset
https://sora.chatgpt.com/exports/me
② Click the export button
- Tap “Export”
- Data export process begins

③ Wait for the email
Once the export is complete, you will receive an email notification.
👉 It may take up to 24 hours
④ Download ZIP files
- Files may be split into multiple ZIPs
- Includes videos, images, and account data
■ Important Notes
- Your data may be permanently deleted in the future
- The export deadline is not specified
- You may not be able to retrieve data later
👉 Don’t wait — export your data now
■ Current Situation
As of April 28, 2026, the following issues are observed:
- Invalid URL errors
- Drafts are not accessible
- Cannot access generation pages
👉 These are expected behaviors after the service shutdown.
■ Summary
- Sora was discontinued on April 26, 2026
- Only export functionality remains
- Your data may be deleted
👉 The most important action now is to save all your data
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