by ByteDanceVideo
Seedance 2.0 Mini
Lightweight Seedance for quick 720p drafts with sound
- Up to 720p
- 4–15s clips
- Sound included
- Start and end frames
- Up to 9 reference images
- 6 aspect ratios
From 9 credits for a 5-second clip≈ $0.09· Reference to Video
What it's like to use
Seedance 2.0 Mini is the smallest, cheapest member of ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 line: text to video, image to video, reference scenes and clip extension, 4 to 15 seconds at 480p or 720p, with sound in the same pass. It's built for throughput, so trying several versions of a shot is routine.
Good for
- Everyday lifestyle b-roll you'd need hundreds of
- One brief in 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1 at once
- Reusing a cast from a few headshots across several clips
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Real results from Seedance 2.0 Mini
Every image and clip here was generated with Seedance 2.0 Mini. Hit Recreate to open it in the studio with the same prompt and settings.
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What Seedance 2.0 Mini can do
Each mode opens in the studio with Seedance 2.0 Mini already picked. The price shows before you generate.
Create VideoGenerate a video clip from a text prompt.From 19 creditsfor a 5-second clip480p 19 · 720p 40
Image to VideoBring a still image to life with motion and sound.From 19 creditsfor a 5-second clip480p 19 · 720p 40
Reference to VideoKeep characters, outfits and places consistent from your references.From 9 creditsfor a 5-second clip480p 9 · 720p 18
Extend VideoContinue a clip from where it ends for a longer shot.From 19 creditsfor a 5-second clip480p 19 · 720p 40How to prompt Seedance 2.0 Mini
- Write the shot as a shot list: subject, action, camera, light, sound, one idea per sentence.
- Sweep cheap 480p passes until the action reads, then rerun the take you want at 720p.
- For anything longer than 15 seconds, export the last frame of a clip you like and start the next one from it.
Settings worth knowing
Everything else has a sensible default, so you can type a prompt and go.
resolution480p · 720p- Output size. Bigger sizes look sharper and cost more.
aspect_ratio16:9 · 9:16 · 4:3 · 3:4 · 1:1 · 21:9- The shape of the frame: wide, square or tall.
duration_seconds4–15s- How long the clip runs. You pay per second.
generate_audio- Adds sound made to match the picture: voices, ambience and effects.
reference_image_urls≤ 9- Pictures of the people, outfits or places the result should keep.
image_url- The picture to start from.
last_image_url- Optional final frame, so the clip ends exactly where you want.
reference_video_urls≤ 3- Clips whose motion, camera or style the result should follow.
reference_audio_urls≤ 3- Audio to match: a voice, music or a rhythm.
How it compares
Same kind of job, different strengths and prices.
Seedance 2.0 Fast has the same settings and is tuned for speed, and full Seedance 2.0 goes up to 4K for delivery.
Questions about Seedance 2.0 Mini
How much does Seedance 2.0 Mini cost?
On PopNow, the cheapest run of Seedance 2.0 Mini costs 9 credits ($0.09) for a 5-second clip. Larger sizes cost more: 480p 9 · 720p 18. You pay with credits (1 credit = $0.01), the exact cost shows on the Generate button before you start, and failed generations are refunded automatically.
What can Seedance 2.0 Mini do?
On PopNow, Seedance 2.0 Mini works in these modes: Create Video, Image to Video, Reference to Video, and Extend Video. Pick one in the studio and add a prompt or an upload.
How long and how sharp are Seedance 2.0 Mini videos?
Clips run 4–15s at up to 720p, with sound generated along with the picture.
How should I write prompts for Seedance 2.0 Mini?
Write the shot as a shot list: subject, action, camera, light, sound, one idea per sentence. Sweep cheap 480p passes until the action reads, then rerun the take you want at 720p. For anything longer than 15 seconds, export the last frame of a clip you like and start the next one from it.
Seedance 2.0 Mini or Seedance 2.0 Fast?
Seedance 2.0 Fast has the same settings and is tuned for speed, and full Seedance 2.0 goes up to 4K for delivery.
Do I need to install anything to use Seedance 2.0 Mini?
No. Seedance 2.0 Mini runs in your browser on PopNow: write a prompt or add a file, choose the settings and download the result. Sign up and you can generate straight away.
Make something with Seedance 2.0 Mini
Type an idea, pick your settings and see the price before you hit Generate.