ByteDanceVideo modelThe Seedance for drafts.
About half the price of Seedance 2.0 at 480p, with sound still included.
Drafts
The Seedance shot, roughed out cheaply.
Volume content
Many short clips where 720p is enough.
Learning Seedance
Find out how it responds to references without paying full price.
- Provider
- ByteDance
- Resolution
- 480p, 720p
- Duration
- 4 to 15 seconds
- Aspect ratios
- 21:9, 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16, or auto
- Reference images
- Up to 9
- Reference clips
- Up to 3, 15 seconds combined
- Reference audio
- Up to 3 tracks
- Audio
- Native, included
- API and MCP
- Yes
- Plans
- Starter and up
- Cost
- From 61 credits per 5 seconds
What is Seedance 2.0 Mini?
Seedance 2.0 Mini is the smallest and cheapest model in ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 family. It generates 4 to 15 second clips at 480p or 720p with native sound, from a start and end frame or from up to nine reference images, three clips and three audio tracks. On APImage it costs 61 credits per 5 seconds at 480p and 132 at 720p, about half of Seedance 2.0 at 480p, which makes it the place to draft a Seedance shot before finishing it on the full model.
How much does Seedance 2.0 Mini cost?
61 credits per 5 seconds at 480p and 132 at 720p, with sound included.
Does Mini take references?
Yes: up to nine images, three clips and three audio tracks, or a start and end frame instead.
Is it in the API?
Yes, in the REST API and the MCP server as well as the studio.
How do I use it?
Open the video studio and pick Seedance 2.0 Mini. Add frames or references, and write the shot. Pick 480p or 720p and the length. Generate, then finish the keeper on Seedance 2.0.