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Seedance 2.5 AI Video Generator

Create 30-Second 4K AI Videos with Seedance 2.5 AI

30-Second ClipsNative 4K9 ReferencesReference-Guided Editing
seedance-2-5 · studio
~195 credits · 720p · 6s
Capabilities

Seedance 2.5 AI Creation Modes

Three ways to create with the Seedance 2.5 AI engine — start from a text prompt, from a single image, or from a handful of reference images for full creative control.

Prompt

A neon koi fish gliding through a rain-soaked Tokyo alley at night, mirror reflections, slow cinematic dolly

Text → VideoOutput
Why creators choose us

Why creators choose the Seedance 2.5 AI video studio

One Seedance 2.5 AI engine that covers the whole pipeline — long single takes, sharp 4K output, and motion control precise enough to ship.

30-Second Single-Clip Generation

Render a full 30 seconds as one continuous take — no stitching, no seams, no patching shots together in post.

4K Output

Generate at high color depth straight from the model. What comes out is delivery-ready, no extra upscaling pass.

Text-to-Video

Write the scene and the action clearly and let one prompt carry it. Describe the shot, get the shot.

Image-to-Video

Bring a single still to life while keeping the subject intact. Your character and framing stay true to the source.

Multi-Image References

Feed several reference images at once for controllable, consistent results — characters, scenes and style all held in place.

Reference-Guided Editing

Adjust a region while everything else stays consistent. Iterate freely until each take is ready to deliver.

What you can create

One model, every kind of shot

Prompt, photo or reference — Seedance 2.5 turns each into a polished, watermark-free clip. Here’s what that looks like.

Prompt → cinematic
Text → Video

Direct a cinematic world from one sentence

Describe the scene, the framing and the mood — Seedance 2.5 renders one continuous, cinematic take. No stitching, no jump cuts, just the shot you pictured.

  • 30-second single takes — one coherent shot, start to finish
  • 4K output — deliver crisp widescreen or vertical masters
  • Watermark-free — yours to publish anywhere, commercial license
Try text to video →
Photo → motion
Image → Video

Bring any product or photo to life

Drop in a single still and watch it move — your subject, colours and composition stay intact while natural motion makes the frame feel alive. Perfect for ads, product shots and social.

  • Identity preserved — the subject stays exactly as shot
  • 16:9 & 9:16 — one source, every channel
  • Ad-ready in minutes — no shoot, no editing timeline
Animate a photo →
References → one character
Reference → Video

Lock a character across every frame

Feed up to 9 reference images to pin a character, style and continuity — your subject stays consistent shot after shot, even as the scene changes around it.

  • Up to 9 references — combine subject, style and setting
  • Identity lock — same look end to end, no drift
  • Style continuity — keep one art direction across cuts
Try reference to video →
How it works

Create a video in three steps

From a single prompt to a finished clip — the Seedance 2.5 AI video studio keeps the workflow short so you can go from idea to motion in minutes.

  1. Write your prompt

    Write your prompt

    Describe the subject, the action, the camera move and the look you want. The more specific you are, the closer the first render lands.

  2. Add references — optional

    Add references — optional

    Upload an image or feed a set of reference images to lock in style, character and continuity across every shot.

  3. Generate & refine

    Generate & refine

    Get your clip in a single pass — then download it, or edit just one region without re-rendering the whole frame.

Use Cases

How teams use Seedance 2.5 AI

From a feature pre-vis to a daily social drop, Seedance 2.5 AI covers the whole pipeline — text or image in, finished motion out, no shoot required.

Film & Pre-visualization

Block out scenes before a single camera rolls. Turn scripts into moving storyboards and test shot ideas while everything is still cheap to change.

StoryboardsPre-visCamera tests

Marketing & Advertising

Spin up on-brand video for every channel in one pass — animate a hero product, A/B fresh creative and ship a full campaign without a shoot.

Social adsProduct motionCampaigns

Social Media Content

Feed the feed without burning out. Native 9:16 clips render ready for TikTok, Reels and Shorts — post daily without touching an editing timeline.

TikTokReelsShorts

E-commerce & Product

Make every listing move. Drop a product still and get clean showcase loops, lifestyle scenes and launch teasers that keep your catalogue consistent.

ShowcaseLifestyleLaunch

Art & Creative Direction

Explore a look before you commit. Pull a stack of reference images to lock a style, animate concept art and pin down the mood across a whole project.

Concept artMoodboardsAnimation

Education & Explainers

Make hard ideas click. Visualize a process, narrate a lesson and build training material that learners actually watch all the way through.

ExplainersLessonsTraining
Comparison

Seedance 2.5 vs other AI video tools

A quick, honest look at where this workflow fits. Capabilities across tools shift often, so treat the rivals’ columns as a general reference, not a scorecard.

Feature comparison between Seedance 2.5 and other AI video tools
FeatureSeedance 2.5SoraKlingRunway
Text-to-video workflowCore focusSupportedSupportedSupported
Image-to-video workflowCore focusSupportedSupportedSupported
30-second single clipComing soon
4K outputComing soon
Up to 9 reference imagesSupported
Reference-guided editingStrong fit
Commercial & ad conceptsGood fitGood fitGood fitGood fit

Comparison based on publicly described capabilities and intended for general reference only. Feature sets, limits and output quality vary by plan and update across every tool.

Technical Specs

Seedance 2.5 AI at a glance

Everything the Seedance 2.5 AI model ships with — resolution, length, formats and controls — laid out so you know exactly what you can make.

Output Quality

4K

Crisp, true-to-life detail rendered at full ultra-high resolution.

Clip Length

Up to 30s

One native take — a continuous shot, never stitched from clips.

Aspect Ratios

16:9 · 9:16 · 1:1

Frame for cinema, vertical feeds or square posts in one click.

Reference Capacity

Up to 9 images

Feed up to nine reference images for tight creative control.

Input Sources

Text + image + refs

Start from a prompt, a single still, or a stack of references.

Editing

Reference-guided

Edit a region with visual context while the rest stays consistent.

Color Depth

10-bit

Smooth gradients and rich tones with no banding across the frame.

Creation Modes

Text · Image · Reference

Three ways to create, all powered by the same engine.

Export

MP4

Download a ready-to-share file that works everywhere you post.

Pricing

Pay per render

No forced subscription — only spend credits on the clips you actually make.

By the numbers

Built for production-ready AI video

30s
Single-clip generation
4K
Native high-res output
9
Reference images
MP4
Clean watermark-free export
Built for teams

Who creates with Seedance 2.5 AI

From a solo creator’s first upload to a full agency pipeline, one model bends to the way each team already works.

Rising chart and megaphone concept illustration for marketing teams

Marketing Teams

Ads & campaign concepts

Spin up motion-first ad concepts and seasonal campaign cuts before the brief is even signed off — then iterate in minutes, not days.

Vertical phone with glowing play button concept for content creators

Content Creators

Short-form publishing

Turn a single idea into scroll-stopping vertical clips for every channel, with no watermark and no forced subscription, ready to publish.

Sleek product device rotating on a pedestal concept for product teams

Product Teams

Product motion concepts

Show a product in motion straight from a still photo — animate hero shots and feature reveals to pressure-test ideas with the team.

Artist color palette with shape swatches concept for designers

Designers

Concept & style exploration

Explore looks fast — paint a mood with a stack of reference images and watch Seedance 2.5 hold the style consistently across every frame.

Presentation screen with play frame and approval check for agencies

Agencies

Client preview work

Walk into the pitch with finished-looking 4K previews. Render fresh directions overnight and react to client notes the same day.

Open book with glowing lightbulb and play symbol concept for educators

Educators

Explainers & learning clips

Make abstract ideas click. Generate clear explainer visuals and learning clips that bring a lesson to life without a production crew.

Loved by creators

What people make with Seedance 2.5 AI

From a solo creator’s first upload to an agency’s daily pipeline — here’s how teams put one prompt to work.

We swapped a full shoot day for one prompt. I dropped in our hero product photo and got a 16:9 and a 9:16 master in a single pass — no watermark, good enough to ship as-is.
Mara BishopMara BishopGrowth Marketer
The single take is the real thing — no stitch seams to hide. I batch a week of shorts in one afternoon now instead of living in an editing timeline.
Devin ChoDevin ChoYouTube Creator
I block out whole scenes before anyone picks up a camera. Reference control keeps my character consistent shot to shot — nothing else held identity this cleanly.
Lucas RennerLucas RennerIndie Director
One product still in, a clean showcase loop out. My listings actually move now, and the whole setup took me about ten minutes on a Tuesday night.
Priya NairPriya NairE-commerce Owner
I pin a mood with a few reference images and it holds that style across every frame. First model I’ve used that actually respects an art direction instead of fighting it.
Ezra VanceEzra VanceArt Director
My explainer clips used to need a freelancer and a week. Now I describe the idea and get a usable visual the same day — and students watch them all the way through.
Hannah WolfeHannah WolfeCourse Creator
Pricing

Plans that scale with you.

Every plan unlocks every model, 1080p, no watermark, and a commercial-use license. Usage is measured in credits — failed renders are refunded automatically.

Save 77% yearly

Mini

$6.99/mo

Billed annually — $83.88/yr · save 77%

800 credits / mo
  • 1080p HD video quality
  • Up to 15-second videos
  • Supports real people
  • Sound effects
  • Priority processing
  • MP4 download · no watermark
  • Commercial-use license
Adjustable

Plus

$29.99/mo
$29.99$59.99

Billed annually — $359.88/yr · save 70%

4,300 credits / mo
  • Everything in Standard, plus:
  • Premium audio sync & lip sync
  • Fastest processing
  • Custom branding
  • Dedicated priority support
  • Commercial-use license

Credit packs

One-time purchase — credits never expire, no subscription.

Starter
$19.904.4¢ / credit
450 credits
3 clips
Best per creditPro
$89.903.9¢ / credit
2,300 credits
18 clips
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Seedance 2.5 AI — what it makes, how it works, and what you get when you start.

Seedance 2.5 AI is a next-generation video model built to turn a prompt, a single image, or a stack of references into one continuous, high-fidelity shot. The Seedance 2.5 engine is rolling out as Coming Soon — until it lands, the studio runs on our current production video model so you can start creating today, then upgrade the moment 2.5 goes live.

Yes — Seedance 2.5 is designed to render up to 30 seconds as a single native take, not a montage of short clips spliced together. That means motion, lighting and camera moves stay coherent from the first frame to the last, with no visible cuts or stitch seams.

Seedance 2.5 targets crisp 4K output, so detail holds up on large screens and close crops. You pick the resolution that fits your use, and the engine renders true-to-life texture and clean edges across the whole frame.

You can feed as many as 9 reference images in a single generation. Mix images, characters, styles and visual cues to lock identity and continuity, then let the engine hold all of them consistent across the shot — ideal for keeping a face, a product or a look exactly on-brand.

Reference-guided editing lets you change one region of a shot — swap an outfit, fix a detail, adjust a background — without redrawing the whole frame. The surrounding context stays intact, so edits stay consistent with the rest of the video instead of looking pasted in.

Both. Start from a written prompt to describe a scene from scratch, or drop in a still and animate it while your subject, colors and composition stay true to the source. The same engine powers both modes, so you can move between them without relearning the workflow.

Your videos come out clean — nothing is stamped across your frame. You pay only for what you render, measured in credits, with no forced subscription; plans and never-expire credit packs simply unlock more generations, longer queue priority and higher limits.

Videos you generate are yours to use, including for commercial projects like ads, product clips and social content. We recommend keeping your source images and references properly licensed, and reviewing the current terms before any large-scale or branded campaign.

Start with the Seedance 2.5 AI video studio

Turn a single prompt or photo into a polished 4K clip in one shot — no editing timeline, no watermark, no forced subscription.