Seedance 2.0

Seedance 2.0 by ByteDance is an AI video generator that turns text, images, and references into multi-shot movies with consistent characters and cinematic quality.

What is Seedance 2.0?

Seedance 2.0 (also known as Seed Dance 2) is a multimodal AI video generation platform from ByteDance. It takes text prompts, images, and up to three reference images as input, and outputs multi-shot videos up to 2K resolution with native audio and character consistency. The platform supports workflows including text-to-video, image-to-video, reference-to-video, and first/last frame control.

Key Features

• Multi-Shot Director — Script up to 6 shots with individual prompts and durations per shot for narrative video creation.
• Reference-Driven Consistency — Upload up to 3 reference images to lock character appearance, style, and color palette across frames and shots.
• First + Last Frame Control — Define opening and closing keyframes to guide natural motion and precise transitions.
• Native Audio Generation — Synchronized audio (ambient sounds, effects, tonal cues) generated automatically with each video clip.
• Film-Grade Cinematography — Cinematic camera movements and 2K quality output suitable for professional use.
• All Workflows Unified — Text-to-video, image-to-video, reference-to-video, multi-shot, and voice sync in a single interface.
• API Access — RESTful API available on paid plans for batch rendering and integration.

Who is it for?

• Content creators producing daily videos for platforms like YouTube and TikTok, reducing production from hours to minutes.
• Marketing teams creating ad variants, product demos, and brand campaigns at scale with consistent style.
• Indie filmmakers pre-visualizing scenes from storyboard sketches or generating B-roll for projects.
• E-commerce sellers producing product catalog videos without a film crew.
• Educators creating explainer videos with step-by-step visualizations.

What can you do with Seedance 2.0?

• Short Dramas & Storytelling: Create multi-shot narrative videos with consistent characters and emotions across scenes.
• Ads, Product Demos & Brand Campaigns: Generate punchy hero shots and product reveals with precise prompt following.
• Music Videos & Visual Art: Transform music into visual sequences matching mood and rhythm.
• Education & Explainer Content: Turn complex ideas into engaging visual narratives with before/after demos.

Pricing

Seedance 2.0 offers a free tier with 2 credits (480p video). Paid annual plans: Basic ($9.95/month, 4,800 credits/year, 720p), Standard ($24.95/month, 13,200 credits/year, 1080p), Premium ($49.50/month, 29,520 credits/year, 1080p with dedicated support). All paid plans include commercial use license, no watermark, and priority queue.

FAQ

Is Seedance 2.0 free?

Yes, Seedance 2.0 has a free tier that includes 2 credits to start. Text-to-video, image-to-video, and reference workflows are all available for free without a credit card.

Can I use three reference images?

Yes, Seedance 2.0 allows up to three reference images to control character, style, and environment simultaneously for consistent outputs.

What video resolution and formats are available?

Free tier outputs 480p; paid plans offer up to 1080p HD. Video is downloadable in MP4 format without watermark on paid plans.

Does Seedance 2.0 offer API access?

Yes, API access is available on Standard and Premium plans for integrating video generation into custom pipelines.