# Seedance2.so — Independent Third-Party Access to Seedance 2.0

> **Seedance2.so is an independent third-party platform. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or operated by ByteDance.** The Seedance 2.0 model itself is developed by ByteDance; "Seedance" and "ByteDance" are their marks, referenced here solely to identify the model this service provides access to. Seedance2.so is a separate commercial service that lets you run that model through a web interface. Seedance 2.0 accepts multi-modal inputs — text prompts plus up to 12 reference files (max 9 images, 3 videos, 3 audio) — to generate 1080p videos of 4-15 seconds. Core capabilities: text-to-video, image-to-video, reference-to-video, beat-sync video, video extension, video editing, and native audio generation with lip-sync in 8+ languages.

Key facts:

- **Seedance2.so is an independent third-party service and is not ByteDance's official website**
- The Seedance 2.0 model is developed by ByteDance (the company behind TikTok); this site only provides access to it
- Multi-reference input: up to 12 reference files per generation (max 9 images, 3 videos, 3 audio)
- Output: 1080p resolution, 4-15 seconds per clip
- Beat-sync mode matches video motion to uploaded music beats
- Native audio generation with phoneme-level lip-sync in 8+ languages
- Free tier available with no credit card required
- Available at https://seedance2.so

## Video Tools

- [Text to Video](https://seedance2.so/text-to-video): Generate videos from text prompts with cinematic quality
- [Image to Video](https://seedance2.so/image-to-video): Animate still images into dynamic videos while preserving visual style
- [Reference to Video](https://seedance2.so/reference-to-video): Use multiple reference images and videos for precise control over character, style, and camera movement
- [Video Extension](https://seedance2.so/video-extension): Extend existing video clips with AI-generated continuation maintaining visual consistency
- [Video Editing](https://seedance2.so/video-editing): Edit existing videos using text prompts to swap characters, change backgrounds, or modify scenes
- [Beat Sync Video](https://seedance2.so/beat-sync-video): Generate videos where motion and transitions sync to the beat of uploaded music

## Image Tools

- [Text to Image](https://seedance2.so/text-to-image): Generate images from text descriptions
- [Image to Image](https://seedance2.so/image-to-image): Transform and restyle images with AI

## Model Versions

- [Seedance 2.5](https://seedance2.so/seedance-2-5): Latest model version with multimodal references
- [Seedance 2.0 Mini](https://seedance2.so/seedance-2-mini): Lightweight mode for faster, cheaper generations
- [Seedance 2.0 Fast](https://seedance2.so/seedance-2-fast): Fast generation mode for quicker results
- [Seedance 2.0 API](https://seedance2.so/seedance-2-api): Developer API access
- [Seedance 3.0](https://seedance2.so/seedance-3-0): The next generation, tracked — status and timeline

## Use-Case Generators

- [Short Video Generator](https://seedance2.so/short-video-generator): Short-form videos for social platforms
- [TikTok Video Generator](https://seedance2.so/tiktok-video-generator): TikTok-ready AI videos
- [UGC Video Generator](https://seedance2.so/ugc-video-generator): User-generated-content style ads
- [Cinematic Video Generator](https://seedance2.so/cinematic-video-generator): Cinematic look and camera language
- [Video Watermark Remover](https://seedance2.so/video-watermark-remover): Remove watermarks from video

## Pricing

- Free: 3 credits on signup (7-day expiry) plus 1 free credit refreshing every 7 days, no credit card required
- Starter: $9.99/mo (100 credits/month)
- Pro: $29.99/mo (500 credits/month)
- Business: $79.99/mo (2,500 credits/month) — most popular
- Enterprise: $199.99/mo (8,000 credits/month)
- Yearly plans are discounted: credits cost as little as **$0.02 each** on the annual Enterprise plan — the best rate on the platform
- Credit packs: 100 credits for $12.99, 500 for $39.99, 1,500 for $79.99, 2,500 for $129.99

## Guides & Tutorials

- [What is Seedance 2.0](https://seedance2.so/blog/what-is-seedance-2): Complete product introduction and feature overview
- [Seedance 2.0 Tutorial](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-tutorial): Step-by-step guide covering all generation modes
- [AI Video Prompt Engineering Guide](https://seedance2.so/blog/ai-video-prompt-engineering-guide): Master prompt writing for AI video generation
- [Camera Movement Prompt Guide](https://seedance2.so/blog/ai-video-camera-movement-prompt-guide): Guide to camera movement prompts for AI video
- [Reference Images Guide](https://seedance2.so/blog/ai-video-reference-images-guide): How to use reference images effectively

## Latest from the Blog

- [Is Seedance 2.0 Chinese? Who Actually Owns It](https://seedance2.so/blog/is-seedance-2-chinese): Seedance 2.0 was built by ByteDance, the company behind TikTok and Douyin. Here is exactly who owns what, where the model runs, and who this website is.
- [Is Seedance 2.0 Open Source? What You Can Download](https://seedance2.so/blog/is-seedance-2-open-source): Seedance 2.0 has no public weights and is API-only. Here is what ByteDance does open-source, what those Hugging Face repos really are, and what to use.
- [Is Seedance 2.0 Worth It? What the Benchmarks Say](https://seedance2.so/blog/is-seedance-2-worth-it): Seedance 2.0 ranks first for image-to-video and second for text-to-video on Artificial Analysis, at a third of Veo 3.1 price. Here is what that means.
- [Seedance 2.0 Free With No Sign Up: What Is Real](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-free-no-sign-up): There is no Seedance 2.0 free with no sign up that works. Here is why the math forbids it, what free tiers trade away, and what the credits here actually get.
- [Is Seedance 2.0 Available in the USA? The Real Answer](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-usa-access): Yes, Seedance 2.0 is available in the USA, with no waitlist and no VPN. Here is why the official API has no US region, and why that never reaches your workflow.
- [How to Make AI Brainrot Videos That Actually Land](https://seedance2.so/blog/ai-brainrot-videos-guide): A calm, practical guide to making brainrot videos with AI: write absurd deadpan scene prompts, keep the pacing fast, and cut short clips into a tight loop.
- [50+ AI Video Prompts to Copy, Grouped by Use Case](https://seedance2.so/blog/ai-video-prompts-library): A copy-paste library of 50+ AI video prompts grouped by use case: product ads, real estate tours, food, creators, music, and social clips for Seedance 2.0.
- [Higgsfield Alternative: What to Use Instead (2026)](https://seedance2.so/blog/higgsfield-alternative): Looking for a Higgsfield alternative? A sourced comparison of pricing, credit expiry, unlimited-mode fine print, and when a focused Seedance studio fits better.
- [How to Animate a Photo With AI: A Practical Guide](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-animate-a-photo-with-ai): Learn how to animate a photo with AI: how to pick a source image, control motion strength, and three tested recipes for old photos, portraits, and landscapes.
- [How to Automate AI Videos for YouTube: A Real Pipeline](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-automate-ai-videos-for-youtube): How to make automated AI videos for YouTube without the quality collapse: a batch pipeline for prompts, parallel generation, assembly, and consistency.
- [How to Make AI ASMR Videos With Native Audio Prompts](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-make-ai-asmr-videos): How to make AI ASMR videos where the sound design lives in the prompt: fruit-cutting crunch, rain, whisper-close ambience, with many audio slot examples.
- [How to make AI product videos from product photos](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-make-ai-product-videos): Make AI product videos from a product photo: first-and-last-frame control, slow camera-move recipes, a detail-fidelity checklist, and UGC-style variations.
- [How to Make AI Videos for TikTok That Actually Land](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-make-ai-videos-for-tiktok): Make AI videos for TikTok that hold the first two seconds: 9:16 vertical settings, hook-first prompts, watermark-free exports, and fast batch variant testing.
- [How to make an anime music video with AI, step by step](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-make-anime-music-videos-with-ai): Learn how to make an anime music video with AI: lock a character's look with reference-to-video, then cut every scene to the beat with a beat-sync tool.
- [How to Make Money With AI Videos: 4 Real Paths](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-make-money-with-ai-videos): Four honest ways to make money with AI videos: custom client work, stock footage, your own channel, and local business services, plus how to control cost.
- [How to make movie recap videos with AI, legally](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-make-movie-recap-videos-with-ai): How to make movie recap videos with AI for a faceless channel: split the story into beats, generate segments, assemble the timeline, and stay copyright-safe.
- [Couple Photo to Video AI: Two Methods Compared](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-turn-couple-photos-into-ai-videos): Couple photo to video AI two ways: animate one combined photo with image-to-video, or bridge two photos as first and last frames for a moving portrait.
- [Seedance 2.5 Release Date: What's Confirmed So Far](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-5-release-date): The Seedance 2.5 release date tracked against official sources: the June 23 announcement, the July launch window, what ByteDance confirmed, what is rumor.
- [50 Seedance 2.0 Camera Movement Prompts to Copy-Paste](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-camera-movement-prompt-list): A copy-paste list of 50 camera movement prompts for Seedance 2.0: dolly, orbit, crane, and tracking shots grouped by use case, plus mood and speed modifiers.
- [The Seedance 2.0 Prompt Formula (With 10 Examples)](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-prompt-formula): The Seedance 2.0 prompt formula in six slots: subject, action, setting, camera, light, and audio. Copy the template, study 10 worked examples, and generate.
- [Seedance 4K: What Actually Supports It Right Now](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-4k): Seedance 4K explained with sources: which model officially supports 4K output, what runs at 4K on seedance2.so today, and when 4K is worth the credits.
- [Seedance Official Website: Which Sites Are Official](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-official-website): Looking for the Seedance official website? The official sources are ByteDance Seed, Volcano Engine, and Dreamina. Here is the full map, third parties included.
- [7 Seedance 2.0 Prompts for Better AI Video Results](https://seedance2.so/blog/7-seedance-2-prompts): Copy seven Seedance 2.0 prompts for product ads, social hooks, explainers, lifestyle clips, trend remixes, and cinematic stories—with practical fixes.
- [GPT Image 2 + Seedance 2.0 Feels Like an Automated Animation Pipeline](https://seedance2.so/blog/gpt-image-2-seedance-2-animation-pipeline): A hands-on read on the GPT Image 2 + Seedance 2.0 workflow: what it really does, where consistency breaks, and which projects it actually fits — with real r/seedance2pro feedback.
- [Seedance 2.5: ByteDance's 30-Second 4K AI Video Model (2026)](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-5): Seedance 2.5 is ByteDance's next-gen AI video model: one 30-second native 4K clip from a single prompt, up to 50 references. See what's new and how to try it.
- [GPT Image 2 free and unlimited: the real 1K catch](https://seedance2.so/blog/gpt-image-2-free-unlimited): GPT Image 2 costs 1 credit per 1K image on Seedance 2.0. Enterprise gets it unlimited, but only at 1K — here's what that covers and what it doesn't.
- [Nano Banana 2 Lite free and unlimited: what's real](https://seedance2.so/blog/nano-banana-2-lite-free-unlimited): Nano Banana 2 Lite costs 1 credit per image on Seedance 2.0, but Enterprise subscribers get it (and GPT Image 2) truly unlimited. Here's the real math.
- [Dreamina Seedance 2.0: What It Offers, the Pricing Controversy, and What to Know](https://seedance2.so/blog/dreamina-seedance-2): Dreamina gives you Seedance 2.0 from ByteDance directly — but a 3-4x mid-subscription price hike, payment issues, and no working customer support have pushed many users to look elsewhere.
- [What Is the Cheapest Platform for Seedance 2.0? A 2026 Price Breakdown](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-cheapest-platform): Higgsfield, Dreamina, OpenArt, seedance2.so — what Seedance 2.0 actually costs across platforms and why the per-video number varies by 10x depending on what you choose.
- [How to Get Consistent Voice in Seedance 2.0 Across Multiple Clips](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-consistent-voice): Yes, Seedance 2.0 accepts voice references. Here's how audio reference input works, what it does and doesn't do for voice consistency, and the practical workflow for keeping the same character voice across clips.
- [Seedance 2.0 'Not Eligible': What It Means and How to Fix It](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-not-eligible): Getting 'not eligible' in Seedance 2.0? There are four distinct triggers and a different fix for each. This guide covers all of them with tested workarounds.
- [Why Seedance 2.0 Rejects Reference Video — and What Omni Reference Actually Does](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-reference-video-rejected): Seedance 2.0 rejecting your reference video? There are four distinct causes — wrong mode, face detection, copyright content, or format issues. This guide covers all four and explains how omni reference actually works.
- [Seedance 2.1: What's Real Behind the Release Rumors](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-1-release-rumors-explained): Chinese media said Seedance 2.1 was about to ship with a 20% quality boost. ByteDance denied it the same day. Here's what's verified and what's rumor.
- [Gemini Omni: What Google Actually Shipped at I/O 2026](https://seedance2.so/blog/gemini-omni-google-io-2026): Gemini Omni replaces Veo in the Gemini app with native multimodal video generation, 10-second clips, and conversational editing. Here's what Google shipped.
- [Why Gemini Omni Holds Back Its Most Powerful Trick](https://seedance2.so/blog/gemini-omni-voice-editing-held-back): Google held back voice editing from Gemini Omni at launch. Here's what the held-back feature would have done, why it matters, and what comes next for it.
- [Seedance 2.0 free guide: what works, what doesn't](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-free-guide): Real Seedance 2.0 free options in 2026: 3 register-gift credits, third-party trials, and why every 'unlimited free' site is a scam. With cost math.
- [Make Seedance 2.0 music videos that hit on the beat](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-music-video-guide): Make Seedance 2.0 music videos that actually hit on the beat: @audio1 syntax, lip-sync narrative, multi-clip stitching, prompt patterns by genre, audio prep.
- [Seedance 2.0 face limit: the 3 legit workarounds](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-real-face-workaround): Seedance 2.0 refuses real human face uploads. The 3 ByteDance-documented workarounds: pre-set virtual avatars, AI-generated portraits, asset-id authorization.
- [Seedance 2.0 prompts: the complete writing guide](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-prompts-guide): Master Seedance 2.0 prompts with the official three-part formula, multi-modal reference syntax (@image, @video, @audio), and mode-specific templates that ship.
- [How to Generate AI Images: A Practical Guide for 2026](https://seedance2.so/blog/ai-image-generator-guide): Learn how to generate AI images from text prompts, reference photos, and style guides. Covers how the technology works, prompt tips, and a step-by-step walkthrough using Seedance 2.0's text-to-image tool.
- [5 Best Image to Video AI Generators in 2026 (Tested With Real Projects)](https://seedance2.so/blog/best-image-to-video-ai-generators): We tested the top image to video AI tools on real production work. Honest breakdown of Seedance 2.0, Runway, Pika, Kling AI, and Veo 3 — features, pricing, and output quality compared.
- [How to Convert a Photo to Video with AI (Free, No Sign-Up Tricks)](https://seedance2.so/blog/convert-photo-to-video-ai): Step-by-step guide to turning any photo into a video using AI. Covers image-to-video basics, prompting tips, real use cases, and free tools that actually work in 2026.
- [Seedance 2.0 Content Filter Guide: How to Get Your Prompts Approved](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-content-filter-guide): Getting 'Your content did not pass the review' in Seedance 2.0? This practical guide covers tested techniques for character description, action scenes, and prompt structure that pass content filters on the first try.
- [Seedream 5.0 Complete Guide: 5.0 Lite, API, Commercial Use, and Nano Banana Pro Comparison](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedream-5-0-complete-guide): A practical guide to Seedream 5.0 and Seedream 5.0 Lite with release timeline, official access points, API notes, commercial use checklist, and model comparison.
- [How to Use Seedance 2.0](https://seedance2.so/blog/how-to-use-seedance-2): Step-by-step guide on how to use Seedance 2.0 — every generation mode explained with examples, prompt tips, and credit-saving techniques for beginners and pros.
- [Seedance 2.0 AI Video Generator: Honest Review and Comparison for 2026](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-ai-video-generator-review): A detailed look at how Seedance 2.0 compares to Runway, Pika, Kling, and Sora for AI video generation. Covers multi-reference input, beat-sync, 1080p output, and real production workflows.
- [Top 10 AI Video Generators in 2026 (Including Seedance 2.0), Ranked and Tested](https://seedance2.so/blog/top-10-ai-video-generators-2026): We tested every major AI video generator in 2026. Here are the 10 best, ranked by output quality, features, pricing, and real production value.

## Comparisons

- [Seedance 2.0 Mini vs Fast vs Standard: Which to Pick](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-mini-vs-fast-vs-standard): Seedance 2.0 Mini, Fast, and Standard compared: what each tier is for, where resolutions differ, and a decision rule that stops you overpaying per clip.
- [Seedance 2.1 Pricing: Rumors vs the Real $0.10 Floor](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-1-pricing-rumors-vs-real): ByteDance denied an imminent Seedance 2.1 release on May 20. The rumored budget tier and today's real $0.10/sec floor on wrappers tell the actual story.
- [Gemini Omni vs Seedance 2.0: Which Wins in May 2026](https://seedance2.so/blog/gemini-omni-vs-seedance): Gemini Omni vs Seedance 2.0 in May 2026: API status, clip length, world knowledge, prompt adherence. Where each model wins, with builder side-by-side tests.
- [Seedance 2.0 vs Kling AI: Side-by-side comparison for 2026](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-vs-kling): Seedance 2.0 and Kling AI take very different approaches to AI video generation. We compare multi-reference input, beat-sync, video length, pricing, and real-world use cases so you can pick the right tool.
- [Seedance 2.0 vs Pika: Which AI video generator should you use?](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-vs-pika): A direct comparison of Seedance 2.0 and Pika 2.5 covering speed, pricing, reference inputs, audio, and real use cases. Two very different tools for two very different workflows.
- [Seedance 2.0 vs Runway: Which AI video tool is worth your money?](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-vs-runway): A head-to-head comparison of Seedance 2.0 and Runway Gen 4.5 for real production work. Covers multi-reference input, editing tools, audio generation, pricing, and which tool fits your actual workflow.
- [Seedance 2.0 vs Sora 2: Which AI Video Generator Should You Pick in 2026?](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-vs-sora-2): A direct comparison of Seedance 2.0 and Sora 2 covering video quality, reference input, audio generation, pricing, and real workflows. Honest take from the Seedance team.
- [Seedance 2.0 vs Veo 3: Which AI video generator fits your workflow?](https://seedance2.so/blog/seedance-2-vs-veo-3): A head-to-head comparison of Seedance 2.0 and Google Veo 3 covering output quality, audio generation, multi-reference input, pricing, and real production use cases for 2026.

## Optional

- [Homepage](https://seedance2.so): Platform overview with demos and showcase
- [Pricing Page](https://seedance2.so/pricing): Detailed plans, packages, and credit pricing
- [Templates](https://seedance2.so/templates): Ready-to-use video templates
- [Showcase](https://seedance2.so/seedance-showcase): Gallery of videos generated with Seedance 2.0
- [About](https://seedance2.so/about): About the team and mission
- [Contact](https://seedance2.so/contact): Support and inquiries
- [Privacy Policy](https://seedance2.so/privacy): Privacy policy
- [Terms of Service](https://seedance2.so/terms): Terms of service