# Dora - AI Video Generator 2 — user reviews > 277 indexed App Store user reviews of Dora by SMART WIDGET LABS COMPANY LIMITED, rated 3.40/5 from 111 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dora-ai-video-generator-2/id1604739131/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dora-ai-video-generator-2/id1604739131.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 54 · 4★ 9 · 3★ 6 · 2★ 7 · 1★ 35 ## What do users think of Dora? Overall sentiment: negative **Pros** - 🚀 Fast image generation - 🎨 Variety of art styles - 💡 Creative AI capabilities **Cons** - 🔒 Overly restrictive free version - 🔍 Inconsistent image quality - 🕰️ Slow processing times - 💰 Expensive subscription model **Commonly reported bugs** - Frequent crashes and glitches - Inaccurate image generation - Inability to save or access created images **Most requested features** - More free art styles - Ability to use images as prompts - Faster processing times - Better free trial options ## Newest reviews (13 of 277) ### 4/5 — Not bad *2026-08-18* When I try to generate a video it says I need to pay real money so can you please fix it please and thank you edit: I’m just a kid and I’m unable to generate videos **Developer response:** Hi. We are sincerely thankful for your honest feedback. We understand that there is frustration related to our app currently did not provide free version. We’ll continuously improve to make the experience better. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, feel free to share with us. ### 3/5 — I’m confused and mad *2026-08-15* I had just downloaded and it’s already telling me to buy VIP and there’s no X button to not get VIP. I’m just trying to make some funny videos so I can be funny. I’m just trying to be funny you know, but I can’t make any AI videos because I have to buy VIP for all of this stuff like I don’t want VIP I don’t want like pro I don’t want anything like that. I don’t wanna waste money on anything of that. I just wanna make free stuff for free. **Developer response:** Hi. We are sincerely thankful for your honest feedback. We understand that there is frustration related to our app currently did not provide free version. We’ll continuously improve to make the experience better. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, feel free to share with us. ### 1/5 — scammer *2026-07-25, version 3.3.3* if this is AI video generator then why does it cost money? Why not free? makes no sense. ### 3/5 — How do I fix this *2026-07-21* I’m getting trapped in this screen were it is telling me to buy this description thing but I don’t want to but I’m stuck on it **Developer response:** We're sorry you're having trouble using the app. We understand how frustrating this can be. Please contact our Support team through the app so we can investigate the issue and help you resolve it as quickly as possible. ### 1/5 — Very disappointed *2026-07-21* Once downloaded the app you can’t even create a video without having to pay at least 10$ **Developer response:** We're sorry you're having trouble using the app. We understand how frustrating this can be. Please contact our Support team through the app so we can investigate the issue and help you resolve it as quickly as possible. ### 3/5 — Aw man *2026-07-20* I thought it was going to be a great app but it kept saying for me to use premium and I couldn’t exit it I don’t know why though. **Developer response:** We understand that subscription requirements may be disappointing. The app offers a free version with some limitations, while Premium unlocks more advanced features and greater flexibility. If you have any questions, please contact our Support team through the app. ### 1/5 — Stole my money *2026-07-18* I tried the app, uploaded 3 videos. The first one absolutely got it wrong and it was choppy and wonky so I tried 2 more . The next 2 failed to upload and still charged me credits. I paid the one time $20. DONT DO IT. **Developer response:** We're sorry you're having trouble using the app. We understand how frustrating this can be. Please contact our Support team through the app so we can investigate the issue and help you resolve it as quickly as possible. ### 1/5 — You can not skip and get past coin pack deal page *2026-07-18* You are made forced of two choices: to either buy a coin pack to get out of that page to move/continue to home and your profile page or delete and uninstall the app. Nobody can use this app freely without being forced a page to buy coins. **Developer response:** We understand that subscription requirements may be disappointing. The app offers a free version with some limitations, while Premium unlocks more advanced features and greater flexibility. If you have any questions, please contact our Support team through the app. ### 2/5 — This this pretty bad : ( *2026-07-16, version 3.3.2* I can't make a video! And also I can't make an account! ### 2/5 — Utter way to money grind *2026-07-12* You know you can just use ad For money, right? Because they have to be paid To be in your platform, so why not just do that?💀🧠 **Developer response:** We understand that subscription requirements may be disappointing. The app offers a free version with some limitations, while Premium unlocks more advanced features and greater flexibility. If you have any questions, please contact our Support team through the app. ### 4/5 — Can you add daily coin *2026-07-11* Because Is unfair that you have to pay to generate videos or images **Developer response:** We understand that subscription requirements may be disappointing. The app offers a free version with some limitations, while Premium unlocks more advanced features and greater flexibility. If you have any questions, please contact our Support team through the app. ### 1/5 — You have to pay *2026-07-04* This disgrace to the world can only let you make one image and you have to pay just to make a video out of AI. **Developer response:** We understand that subscription requirements may be disappointing. The app offers a free version with some limitations, while Premium unlocks more advanced features and greater flexibility. If you have any questions, please contact our Support team through the app. ### 1/5 — Worst app ever *2026-06-30, version 3.2.9* You have to pay to make YOUR FIRST VIDEO. I HATE IT. MY PARENTS DONT HAVE MONEY SO I WILL NEVER ADD THIS BACK EVER AGAIN I HATE IT I HATE IT I HATE IT I HATE IT. BYE I HOPE YOU GET SHUT DOWN LIKE THE FIRST SORA. ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — App is terrible *2026-08-20* Do not buy. App is incapable of properly creating generations from prompts. App fails to generate videos and still charges you. Not worth the money at all. ### 1/5 — Pay To Win *2026-08-15, version 3.4.1* You need to pay just to generate videos or images🫩✌️ ### 1/5 — IT SHOULD BE FREE *2026-08-10* All I want to do is make an Ai video and every one you have to pay **Developer response:** Hi. We are sincerely thankful for your honest feedback. We understand that there is frustration related to our app currently did not provide free version. We’ll continuously improve to make the experience better. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, feel free to share with us. ### 1/5 — Hell naw *2026-08-01, version 3.3.3* It’s good but u have to pay just to make a ai video like what✌️🫩 ### 1/5 — Why *2026-08-01, version 3.3.3* I have to pay please make it free ### 1/5 — Copy and paste *2026-07-30* Sora Ai wannabe they don’t even hide it even the icons are identical to sora (especially the cloud )plus u have to pay to generate video R.I.P Sora „you were good son real good maybe even the best” **Developer response:** Thanks for your honest feedback, we understand the app may not fully meet your expectations yet. We’re continuously improving and adding new features to make the experience better. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, feel free to share with us. ### 1/5 — Read this *2026-07-29, version 3.3.3* Why can’t I login ### 1/5 — Don’t get *2026-07-28* They make it seem like such a great app, but it is a big pay wall. You can’t do anything until you pay $10. You might as well put your app for $10 not free. **Developer response:** Hi. We are sincerely thankful for your honest feedback. We understand that there is frustration related to our app currently did not provide free version. We’ll continuously improve to make the experience better. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, feel free to share with us. ### 1/5 — When I downloaded the app *2026-07-28* When I downloaded the app when I was getting started he just asked me for some money or coins like I don’t have any money to get the coins.! **Developer response:** Hi. We are sincerely thankful for your honest feedback. We understand that there is frustration related to our app currently did not provide free version. We’ll continuously improve to make the experience better. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, feel free to share with us. ### 1/5 — Dont try *2026-07-27, version 3.3.3* You have to spend $10 just to enter the app. Dont recommend. ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — PengDVR *2026-08-06, version 3.3.3* I Love Dora AI Video ### 5/5 — Làm video Facebook tóc để thu hút người xem *2026-07-30, version 3.3.3* Video ### 5/5 — Literally doesn’t work *2026-07-26* Can’t pay. Errors. Glitchy. Doesn’t work. **Developer response:** We're sorry to hear that your experience didn’t meet expectations. We’d really like to understand what went wrong and see how we can improve. Please reach out to us with more details, we’re here to help. ### 5/5 — Idk what I’m supposed to do but I can’t make a video or photo without money :( *2026-07-26* I know you need money but can you be more like sora like 2 vids per day or per week I know the reason sora shut down was because they were spending millions of dollars on vids but I’ll be just fine with one free vid generation per week per month even I just want a app that you don’t have to pay for everything! Not hating just a suggestion and I gave it five stars so it will be recognized for the developers, but my real review is three stars please respond if you can.. **Developer response:** Hi. We are sincerely thankful for your honest feedback. We understand that there is frustration related to our app currently did not provide free version. We’ll continuously improve to make the experience better. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, feel free to share with us. ### 5/5 — We get out *2026-07-23* Your purchasing stuff how do we get out of it? **Developer response:** We understand that subscription requirements may be disappointing. The app offers a free version with some limitations, while Premium unlocks more advanced features and greater flexibility. If you have any questions, please contact our Support team through the app. ### 5/5 — Amazing *2026-07-03* It’s really cool and you can make really cool things with it just by using words from your imagination. You could maybe even try to compete with your friends with your creations and a voting feature for contests would be really cool! (Edited for better grammar) **Developer response:** Thanks a lot for your kind words! We're really glad to hear you're enjoying the app. Your support means a lot to us and motivates the team to keep improving. If you ever have ideas or suggestions, feel free to share them anytime! ### 5/5 — Good ai video app *2026-06-30, version 3.2.9* Generate a short clip for tiktok, work well ### 5/5 — Oh boy *2026-06-30* Not what it seems to be I thought it would be realistic you nothing as bad, but I’m not saying it’s good ### 5/5 — This is a great replacement for Sora, AI *2026-06-18, version 3.2.7* So this is a replacement of Sora after they shut Down, and this one is so similar to Sora ### 5/5 — Good app to use *2025-02-04, version 3.1.7* Rất là ổn app ❤️ --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-01.*