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ByteDance · 4 models

Seedance Pricing

What every Seedance model costs: from $0.0292/s, up to 26% below official. Billed per second of video from a prepaid balance, with no subscription required (monthly plans are optional), and failed generations are free.

Models
4
video
From
$0.0292/s
Seedance 2.0 Mini
Below official
up to 26%
Subscription
Optional
pay as you go

Video models

Seedance video pricing, model by model

Per second from the lowest tier, and a 5-second video at 720p (or the model's lowest tier).

Seedance video models: price comparison
ModelOfficial fromCheaperGen fromSave5 s video$10 buys
Seedance 2.0 Mini
The lowest-cost Seedance for drafts and high volume
$0.0352/s$0.0292/s
With a monthly plan: Pro $0.0283Max $0.0274
−17%$0.32
720p
31
Seedance 2.5
ByteDance's newest video model — longer, sharper, more controllable
$0.1028/s$0.0935/sup to −10%$1.04
720p
9
Seedance 2.0
Cinematic multi-shot video with native audio, up to 4K
$0.0703/s$0.0631/sup to −11%$0.68
720p
14
Seedance 2.0 Fast
Seedance 2.0 quality at lower latency and cost
$0.0562/s$0.0501/s
With a monthly plan: Pro $0.0495Max $0.0489
up to −26%$0.45
720p
22

Monthly plans lower prices on most models (shown under each price); you can still pay as you go. Pro $499/month · Max $4,999/month.

Every tier

Seedance price list

Each model's tiers with ByteDance's official price and ours. The full per-endpoint list is on each model's API pricing page.

Seedance 2.0 Mini tiers
TierOfficialCheaperGen
480p$0.0352/s$0.0292/s
With a monthly plan: Pro $0.0283Max $0.0274
720p$0.0756/s$0.0627/s
With a monthly plan: Pro $0.0607Max $0.0588
Seedance 2.5 tiers
TierOfficialCheaperGen
480p$0.1028/s$0.0935/s
720p$0.2311/s$0.2076/s
1080p$0.5686/s$0.5113/s
Seedance 2.0 tiers
TierOfficialCheaperGen
480p$0.0703/s$0.0631/s
720p$0.1512/s$0.1356/s
1080p$0.3742/s$0.3361/s
4K$0.7776/s$0.6959/s
Seedance 2.0 Fast tiers
TierOfficialCheaperGen
480p$0.0562/s$0.0501/s
With a monthly plan: Pro $0.0495Max $0.0489
720p$0.121/s$0.0899/s

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Seedance 2.0 Mini

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Video: Seedance 2.0 Mini from $0.0292/s, Seedance 2.5 from $0.0935/s, Seedance 2.0 from $0.0631/s and Seedance 2.0 Fast from $0.0501/s — up to 26% below ByteDance's official price. Billed per second of video or per image, from prepaid credits; no subscription needed.

Seedance 2.0 Mini, from $0.0292/s at 480p. Cheaper models trade some quality, resolution or features for price: see which Seedance model to use.

Seedance 2.0 Mini $0.32 (720p), Seedance 2.5 $1.04 (720p), Seedance 2.0 $0.68 (720p) and Seedance 2.0 Fast $0.45 (720p). Longer clips are priced by the second.

You pay per generation from a prepaid balance — no subscription needed (optional monthly plans add credits and can lower prices). Failed generations are refunded automatically, and the Studio, the API and MCP share one balance and one price list.