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Seedance 2.0 (ByteDance)

Spec sheet · Last verified 2026-10-07 · How we source
Status: live — checked 2026-10-07

Generally available (live globally via Dreamina; API on BytePlus ModelArk)[1]

ByteDance Seed's previous-generation video model, launched on 2026-02-12[2] and still live globally through Dreamina[1]. It generates multi-shot clips of up to 15 s[2] with dual-channel audio[2] and takes up to 12[1] multimodal references[1]. ByteDance's ModelArk pricing table could not be fetched, so no official per-second API price is recorded here.

Pricing

Seedance 2.0: pricing (checked 2026-10-07)
MetricValue
API price, 720p with audio (per second)No public data
API price, 1080p with audio (per second)No public data
API price, 4K (per second)No public data
API billing basisNo public data
Cheapest paid consumer plan$1.50/mo (Dreamina Basic (first month, 90% off promo))[3]
Consumer plan ladderDreamina subscription with 90%-off first month (Basic, $1.50 US first month); promo per-second rates at 720p: Seedance 2.0 Pro $0.016/s, Fast/Mini $0.008/s; Super annual (40% off first year): Pro $0.086/s, Fast/Mini $0.041/s[3]
In-app cost per secondNo public data
Free tierFree daily credits on Dreamina (amount not stated on fetched pages)[3]

Output specs

Seedance 2.0: output specs (checked 2026-10-07)
MetricValue
Max length, single generation15 s (Seedance 2.0)[2]
Max length with extensionsNo public data
Max output resolution2160p (4K) (4K (Dreamina))[4]
Frame rate60 fps (Dreamina)[1]
Aspect ratiosNo public data
Max reference inputs per generation12 (Dreamina)[1]

Features

Seedance 2.0: features (checked 2026-10-07)
MetricValue
Native audioYes (Seedance 2.0)[2]
Lip-syncYes (Dreamina)[1]
Text-to-videoYes (Seedance 2.0)[5]
Image-to-videoYes (Dreamina)[1]
First / last frame controlNo public data
Multi-shot in one generationYes (Seedance 2.0)[2]
Video editingYes (Seedance 2.0)[2]
Video extensionYes (Seedance 2.0)[2]

Access

Seedance 2.0: access (checked 2026-10-07)
MetricValue
StatusGenerally available (live globally via Dreamina; API on BytePlus ModelArk)[1]
Public APIYes (BytePlus ModelArk)[5]
Where to use itDreamina (dreamina.capcut.com) consumer app/web; Dola app; BytePlus ModelArk API and Playground[5]
Regional limitsNo public data
Release date2026-02-12 (Seedance 2.0)[2]

Public leaderboards

Seedance 2.0: public leaderboards (checked 2026-10-07)
MetricValue
LMArena text-to-video score1479 ±8 (dreamina-seedance-2.0-720p)[6]
LMArena text-to-video rank (of 48)#5 (dreamina-seedance-2.0-720p)[6]
LMArena image-to-video score1475 ±7 (dreamina-seedance-2.0-720p)[7]
LMArena image-to-video rank (of 48)#5 (dreamina-seedance-2.0-720p)[7]
VGI-Bench overall scoreNo public data

Where Seedance 2.0 appears on this site

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Evidence

Only official sources are cited: vendor pages, and leaderboard publishers for their own rankings. Anything we could not find on such a page is shown as “No public data”.

  1. Dreamina (CapCut) — Official Seedance 2.0 tool page — Dreamina / CapCut (ByteDance). dreamina.capcut.com/tools/seedance-2-0. Checked 2026-10-07
  2. ByteDance Seed blog — Seedance 2.0 Official Launch — ByteDance Seed. seed.bytedance.com/en/blog/seedance-2-0-official-launch. Checked 2026-10-07
  3. Dreamina (CapCut) — Seedance 2.0 Pricing 2026: Plans, Credits & Costs — Dreamina / CapCut (ByteDance). dreamina.capcut.com/seedance/seedance-2-0-pricing. Checked 2026-10-07
  4. Dreamina (CapCut) — Seedance Price 2026: 2.5 & 2.0 — Dreamina / CapCut (ByteDance). dreamina.capcut.com/seedance/seedance-price. Checked 2026-10-07
  5. ByteDance Seed — Seedance 2.0 model page — ByteDance Seed. seed.bytedance.com/en/seedance2_0. Checked 2026-10-07
  6. Arena (arena.ai) — Text-to-Video Leaderboard — arena.ai. arena.ai/leaderboard/text-to-video. Checked 2026-10-07
  7. Arena (arena.ai) — Image-to-Video Leaderboard — arena.ai. arena.ai/leaderboard/image-to-video. Checked 2026-10-07