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seedance

Seedance 2 video generation with audio sync, first/last frames, and multimodal references. Pixapi wraps Seedance with a consistent API surface, unified authentication, transparent credit billing, and production-friendly response handling.

AudioMultimodalText to videoImage to video

Pricing details

Transparent usage pricing with no hidden fees. Pay only for successful outputs.

Seedance 2 pricing

Billed as n × seconds × rate(resolution). Default resolution is 720p. 1 credit = $0.01. Model ids: seedance-2, seedance-2-fast, seedance-2-mini.

RuleCreditsNotes
seedance-2-mini 480P4 / second-
seedance-2-mini 720P8 / second-
seedance-2-fast 480P6 / second-
seedance-2-fast 720P13 / second-
seedance-2 480P8 / second-
seedance-2 720P16 / second-
seedance-2 1080P38 / second-
seedance-2 4K78 / second-

* Final billing follows the actual model output and dashboard records.

seedance API facts

These fields are the citable integration facts for this model page.

Canonical model idseedance
Provider shown on PixapiByteDance Seed
Supported capabilitiesText to video, Image to video
API endpointsPOST /v1/async/videos/generations
Required request fieldsmodel, prompt, seconds
Returned output fieldsid, status, output
Starting credit costfrom 4 Credits/sec

seedance professional API access

Seedance for video generation

Pixapi connects seedance from ByteDance Seed behind one production-ready API contract, covering authentication, credit metering, response normalization, and dashboard visibility.

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seedance

Model id

ByteDance Seed

Provider

from 4 Credits/sec

Starting cost

2

Capabilities

How teams use the seedance API in production

seedance API gives teams a documented route for video generation with Pixapi authentication, credits, and model-specific guidance.

seedance API keeps the model id explicit in your backend configuration.
seedance API connects model choice to pricing, docs, and related routes.
seedance API lets teams test a route without managing a separate provider account.
seedance API supports product planning because cost, capability, and output behavior stay visible.

A reliable seedance API page should explain more than the model name. Pixapi uses the seedance API page to show what the model does, how the request is routed, how credits are consumed, and where developers can find the matching docs. When a team evaluates the seedance API, it can judge capability, cost, and implementation effort before committing the route to a production feature.

The seedance API is useful when a product needs a clear backend contract. Instead of exposing provider credentials or model experiments in the browser, teams can call the seedance API from a server route, store the request id, and map outputs to their own users. That keeps the seedance API aligned with customer permissions, rate limits, moderation rules, and asset retention policy.

For model comparison, the seedance API should be easy to evaluate against related routes. Pixapi keeps the seedance API beside pricing tables, feature cards, use cases, and related models so teams can compare quality, speed, and cost. If another route becomes a better fit, the surrounding API key, credit balance, and dashboard workflow remain familiar after testing the seedance API.

Cost planning is another reason to read the seedance API page before implementation. The seedance API shows how Pixapi thinks about successful outputs, credit usage, and production monitoring. Product teams can decide whether the seedance API belongs in a free tier, a paid plan, an internal workflow, or a high-volume batch process before customer demand increases.

Documentation quality matters for the seedance API because developers and coding agents both need exact endpoint patterns. Pixapi links the seedance API to model docs and request examples so implementation can stay close to the current contract. A clear seedance API page reduces guesswork around model ids, prompt fields, response handling, and operational follow-up.

Choose the seedance API when this model matches the creative or media job your product needs. Pixapi wraps the seedance API with account management, credits, pricing context, related routes, and support touchpoints. That makes the seedance API easier to move from a one-request test into a maintained feature that your users can rely on.

Model features

Production capabilities for builders who need reliable creative model access.

Unified Pixapi contract

Use Seedance without provider-specific account setup, request signing, or response normalization.

Production-ready billing

Transparent usage pricing starts at from 4 Credits/sec, with usage tracked under one Pixapi account.

Developer-first integration

Use familiar REST endpoints, API keys, and predictable response envelopes across every supported model.

Unified API contract

Use Seedance without provider-specific account setup, signatures, or response mapping.

Enterprise stability

Redundant infrastructure, request tracing, and a 99.9% availability target for production traffic.

Fast asset delivery

Generated media can be stored and distributed through Pixapi's global delivery layer.

Credit billing

Track usage and remaining credits from one dashboard across your connected models.

Use cases

Typical workflows where teams connect this model through Pixapi.

Product workflows

Add video generation to dashboards, internal tools, or customer-facing SaaS features.

Batch creative production

Route high-volume video jobs through a single API and monitor cost with credits.

Rapid prototyping

Compare Seedance with related models before committing to one provider stack.

Application integration

Embed Seedance in SaaS products, internal tools, automations, and user-facing workflows.

Batch production

Run high-volume creative jobs with consistent costs, retries, and operational visibility.

Quick start

Connect the model in minutes with the same API key and billing account.

1

Create an account

Sign up for Pixapi and open your developer dashboard.

2

Add credits

Recharge once and use the balance across supported models.

3

Generate a key

Create an API key, choose the model id, and send your first request.

Frequently asked questions

How do I call Seedance?

Create a Pixapi API key, send a request to the listed endpoint, and pass seedance as the model id.

How is Seedance billed?

Seedance starts at from 4 Credits/sec. Your dashboard shows usage and remaining credits.

Can I switch away from Seedance?

Yes. Pixapi keeps request patterns consistent so you can test related models with minimal code changes.