Seedance 2.0
by ByteDance
Highest quality with audio, interpolation, and multi-reference. Up to 15 seconds
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At a glance
- Provider
- ByteDance
- Credit cost
- 12 credits per second at 720p
- Max resolution
- Up to 1080p
- Aspect ratios
- 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16, 21:9
- Clip length
- 4s, 8s, 12s, 15s
- Audio
- Native audio included
- Commercial use
- Included on paid plans
About Seedance 2.0
Seedance 2.0 is ByteDance's flagship video model with the most generous reference budget on DesignerBox: up to 9 image references, 3 video references, and 3 audio references per generation. Combined with native audio synthesis and durations up to 15 seconds, it's the multi-reference workhorse for video production where you need to control multiple input dimensions simultaneously.
Use Seedance 2.0 for character-consistent video sequences, multi-shot brand campaigns where the same product/scene/character must persist across cuts, fashion runway videos with reference outfits, or any creative work that needs reference-driven control beyond simple text-to-video. It also supports image-to-video with end-frame interpolation, useful for transition shots.
On DesignerBox, Seedance 2.0 costs 12 credits per second at 720p. A 15-second clip = 180 credits, Premium's 2,500 monthly credits cover ~13 such clips. Aspect ratio support is the broadest of any video model: 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16, and 21:9 (cinematic ultrawide). Available on Pro plan and above.
Best For
Character-consistent video sequences, multi-shot brand campaigns, fashion runway video, transition shots with end-frame interpolation, and any video production with multiple reference inputs (image + video + audio).
What Seedance 2.0 does best
Production-scale strengths that make Seedance the volume workhorse.
Speed and cost efficiency
Fastest premium-tier video generation at the lowest per-shot cost. Variant production at scale becomes economically viable on Seedance where Veo or Sora would be cost-prohibitive.
Vertical-format strength
Vertical (9:16) output is genuinely native, not a crop. TikTok, Reels, and Shorts production lives on Seedance's vertical performance.
Dance and motion content
Dance creator content, music-video work, motion-heavy creative. Seedance handles rhythmic motion and dance content reliably.
Multi-reference and interpolation
Multi-reference input for character and style consistency. Frame interpolation for smooth motion. Up to 15 seconds with native audio in the latest version.
How to use Seedance 2.0 on DesignerBox
Five steps optimized for high-volume production.
Examples from Seedance 2.0
Four frames showing how Seedance 2.0 interprets the same scene with one attribute varied per frame.
First variation
Second variation
Third variation
Fourth variation
When to use Seedance 2.0 vs alternatives
Six decision rules for the high-volume video workhorse.
Use Seedance for: vertical social ad variants
TikTok, Reels, Shorts at variant scale (20 to 50 variants per campaign). Seedance's vertical-format strength and cost efficiency make this the right default.
Use Seedance for: dance and music creator content
Dance creators, music video work, motion-heavy creative. Seedance handles rhythm and motion reliably at the cadence dance content demands.
Use Seedance for: daily B-roll and supporting visuals
Channel B-roll, transition shots, social supporting visuals. The volume work where Veo or Sora would be cost-prohibitive.
Avoid Seedance for: hero cinematic shots
Peak cinematic quality belongs to Veo or Sora. Seedance is workhorse-grade; hero shots warrant the premium models.
Avoid Seedance for: extended-duration narrative shots
Sora 2 Pro handles 10 to 20 second narrative coherence better. Seedance is production-grade at 5 to 15 seconds but is not the narrative-depth choice.
Pair Seedance with Veo for layered campaigns
Hero shot on Veo; variant ocean on Seedance. The cost and quality balance lands right when used together rather than picking one for everything.