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VideoByteDance Seed

Seedance API

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-2 API facts

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

Canonical model idseedance-2
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-2 professional API access

Seedance for video generation

Pixapi connects seedance-2 from ByteDance Seed behind one production-ready API contract, covering authentication, credit metering, response normalization, and dashboard visibility.

Get key

seedance-2

Model ID

ByteDance Seed

Provider

from 4 Credits/sec

Starting cost

2

Capabilities

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 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-2 as the model id.

How is Seedance billed?

Seedance starts at 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.