By ByteDance
Seedance 2.5 video generator
ByteDance's newest video model, with synced dialogue, sound and long shots.
Start frame, made with FLUX 3
StartAn elderly fisherman in a knitted cap looks up from mending a net and says "The tide's turning", overcast harbor, gulls and waves
Good at
Dialogue and sync
Characters that speak with matching lip movement and sound.
Long takes
Up to 15 seconds with several beats in one prompt.
Unusual formats
21:9 cinematic, 4:3 and 3:4 as well as the usual ratios.
Prompt tips for Seedance 2.5
- Put spoken lines in quotes and say who speaks them.
- Break a long take into beats: "first..., then..., finally...".
- Use 480p for blocking and 720p for the final render.
Settings and limits
- Made by
- ByteDance
- Length
- 5, 10 or 15 seconds
- Resolution
- 480p and 720p
- Aspect ratios
- 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9
- Audio
- Native audio, can be turned off
- Image input
- Start frame and end frame
- Negative prompt
- Not supported
- Typical render
- About 100 seconds
| Setting | Credits |
|---|---|
| 5 s at 480p, silent | 21 |
| 5 s at 480p, with audio | 21 |
| 10 s at 480p, silent | 42 |
| 10 s at 480p, with audio | 42 |
| 5 s at 720p, silent | 47 |
| 5 s at 720p, with audio | 47 |
All 12 pricesFewer prices
| 15 s at 480p, silent | 62 |
|---|---|
| 15 s at 480p, with audio | 62 |
| 10 s at 720p, silent | 93 |
| 10 s at 720p, with audio | 93 |
| 15 s at 720p, silent | 139 |
| 15 s at 720p, with audio | 139 |
Credits come with a plan, and failed runs are refunded. See plans
Seedance 2.5 questions
What is Seedance 2.5?
Seedance 2.5 handles talking characters and multi-beat shots well, with optional audio synced to the picture. It supports the widest choice of aspect ratios in PhotoGenius, from 21:9 to 3:4, and clips of 5, 10 or 15 seconds.
Can Seedance 2.5 make characters talk?
Yes. Write the line in quotes and turn audio on. It generates the voice and matching mouth movement.
What resolutions does Seedance 2.5 support?
480p and 720p on PhotoGenius.
How much does Seedance 2.5 cost on PhotoGenius?
Seedance 2.5 costs from 21 credits (5 s at 480p, silent) to 139 credits (15 s at 720p, with audio) per clip. Plans start at $10 a month for 100 credits ($8 a month billed yearly), and the exact cost of every generation shows on the Generate button before you run it. Failed generations are refunded automatically.
Can I try Seedance 2.5 for free?
Generating with Seedance 2.5 uses credits from a plan. To try PhotoGenius without paying, the free image generator makes 5 images with FLUX.2 Klein and needs no account.
Can I use Seedance 2.5 results commercially?
Commercial use is included on the Pro and Business plans. See the Terms of Service for the details of the license.