Seedance 2.5 Video Generator
ByteDance's next-generation video model on imageat — photorealistic cinematic output, native audio synthesis, and unprecedented scene coherence from text or images.
Seedance 2.5 Video Generator — ByteDance
Seedance 2.5 generates photorealistic cinematic video at 480p or 720p with clips up to 30 seconds. Generate from text, animate an image, control the first and last frames, or guide a clip with omni image, video and audio references. Seedance 2.5 is included with Pro, Premium, and Business; each generation uses credits. Prefer the previous generation? Seedance 2.0 is still available, and our AI Video Generator includes Veo 3.1, Sora 2, Kling 3, Happy Horse, and Grok.
Whether you're producing social content, product animations, or cinematic sequences, Seedance 2.5 delivers multi-scene composition, physics-aware motion, and synchronized audio in every generation.
Text to Video vs Image to Video
✨ Text to Video
Describe any scene in natural language and Seedance 2.5 produces a cinematic clip with photorealistic detail, coherent multi-scene composition, and native audio. Be specific about lighting, mood, camera trajectory, and subject motion for best results.
- • 4 to 30 second durations
- • 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1, 21:9 aspect ratios
- • Credits scale by resolution: 12 / 20 credits per second (480p / 720p)
- • 480p or 720p output
- • Native audio included
🖼️ Image to Video
Animate a still image while preserving composition, subject identity, lighting, and style. For a controlled transition between two images, use the dedicated first-last-frame mode.
- • Upload image + describe motion
- • Dedicated first-last-frame mode for precise transitions
- • Physics-aware motion generation
- • First/last frame and omni reference modes
- • JPG, PNG, or WebP starter images
Use Cases for Seedance 2.5
Product Films
Turn product photography into sharp showcase videos for e-commerce, ads, and social.
Social Media Content
Animate illustrations, portraits, and brand images into engaging video posts for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
AI Filmmaking
Multi-scene composition with camera trajectory control and synchronized audio for narrative sequences.
Concept & Storyboards
Animate storyboard frames or concept art for pitch decks and creative presentations — in cinema-grade quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seedance 2.5?
Seedance 2.5 is ByteDance's newest video model on imageat. It creates photorealistic 480p or 720p clips up to 30 seconds from text, images, first/last frames, or omni references.
What's new compared to Seedance 2.0?
Seedance 2.5 adds longer 30-second clips, dedicated first/last-frame control, and omni reference generation with up to 20 images, 6 videos, and 6 audio files.
Does Seedance 2.5 generate audio?
Yes. Seedance 2.5 synthesizes native audio alongside the video so ambient sound and effects remain synchronized with the scene.
What's the maximum resolution and length?
Choose 480p or 720p, with durations from 4 to 30 seconds.
Which subscription includes Seedance 2.5?
Seedance 2.5 is available with an active Pro, Premium, or Business subscription. Generations use credits, and eligible subscribers can buy one-time credit packs when they need more.
Get Started with Seedance 2.5 Today
Ready to create stunning cinematic AI videos with ByteDance's latest model? Choose a Pro, Premium, or Business subscription and generate with text-to-video, image-to-video, first-last-frame, or omni reference mode. Pick 480p or 720p and a duration from 4 to 30 seconds.
Also explore our other video generators: Seedance 2.0, AI Video Generator with Veo 3.1, Sora 2, Kling 3 & Happy Horse, or AI Image Generator for stunning static images.