Seedance 2.5 API pricing
Seedance 2.5 by ByteDance, priced on BytePlus ModelArk. API model ID dreamina-seedance-2-5-260628
Seedance 2.5 API pricing starts at $0.103/second (official pricing page, verified Oct 9, 2026). The official page bills by video tokens; these per-second prices are the ones it lists.
| Resolution | Price | 5-second clip | 10-second clip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 480p | $0.103/second | $0.515 | $1.03 |
| 720p | $0.231/second | $1.16 | $2.31 |
| 1080p | $0.569/second | $2.85 | $5.69 |
Verified against the official pricing page on Oct 9, 2026. Official pricing page
The official page bills this model by video tokens and also lists these per-second prices for a 16:9, 5-second video without video input; inputs that include video, draft mode and other options cost differently.
Examples are unit price × length or count. They do not include retries, free allowances, or inputs and options that the official page prices separately.
Other video generation models
- Seedance 2.0 Mini · $0.04/second†
- Kling 2.6 · $0.042/second
- MiniMax H3-Max · $0.05/second
- Runway Gen-4 Turbo · $0.05/second · image to video only
- Veo 3.1 Lite · $0.05/second
- Wan 3.0 · $0.05/second
- Seedance 2.0 Fast · $0.06/second†
- Wan 3.0 Prime · $0.068/second
- Seedance 2.0 · $0.07/second†
- MiniMax H3 · $0.08/second
- Kling 3.0 · $0.084/second
- Veo 3.1 Fast · $0.10/second
- Wan 2.7 · $0.10/second
- Kling 3.0 Turbo · $0.112/second
- Runway Gen-4.5 · $0.12/second
- Veo 3.1 · $0.40/second
Starting prices from each model's official pricing page, verified Oct 9, 2026. Every tier and its source are on the model's own page.
† Billed by video tokens. The per-second price is the one the official page lists for a 16:9, 5-second video without video input.
Questions
- How much does Seedance 2.5 cost per second?
- Seedance 2.5: 480p $0.103/second, 720p $0.231/second, 1080p $0.569/second. The official page bills by video tokens; these per-second prices are the ones it lists.
- How much does a 10-second Seedance 2.5 video cost?
- At the lowest listed tier (480p), a 10-second Seedance 2.5 clip costs $1.03, before any separately priced inputs, options or retries. The official page bills by video tokens; these per-second prices are the ones it lists.
- Are there lower-priced alternatives to Seedance 2.5?
- Among the models listed on modelpick, these start lower: Seedance 2.0 Mini (480p, $0.04/second, billed by video tokens; per-second price as listed on the official page), Kling 2.6 (720p · no audio, $0.042/second), MiniMax H3-Max (480P, $0.05/second), Veo 3.1 Lite (720p · with audio, $0.05/second), Wan 3.0 (480P, $0.05/second), Seedance 2.0 Fast (480p, $0.06/second, billed by video tokens; per-second price as listed on the official page), Wan 3.0 Prime (480P, $0.068/second), Seedance 2.0 (480p, $0.07/second, billed by video tokens; per-second price as listed on the official page), MiniMax H3 (768P, $0.08/second), Kling 3.0 (720p · no audio, $0.084/second), Veo 3.1 Fast (720p · with audio, $0.10/second), Wan 2.7 (720P, $0.10/second) (official pricing pages, verified Oct 9, 2026). Starting prices can be for a different tier, and output quality differs; compare the same tier and samples before switching.