Seedance 2.0 Mini Text to Video

bytedance/seedance/2.0/mini/text-to-video

Seedance 2.0 Mini is Bytedance's text-to-video AI model. Turn written scripts and prompts into professional-quality video clips with realistic motion, lighting, and scene composition.

Base price
$0.77USD / run
Execution
async
Model type
video
Input fields
6

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Input
The text prompt used to generate the video
The aspect ratio of the generated image. Allowed values: 21:9, 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 5:4, 1:1, 4:5, 3:4, 2:3, 9:16.
Video resolution - 480p for faster generation, 720p for balance. Allowed values: 480p, 720p.
Duration of the video in seconds. Supports 4 to 15 seconds, or auto to let the model decide based on the prompt. Allowed values: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15.
Whether to generate synchronized audio for the video, including sound effects, ambient sounds, and lip-synced speech. The cost of video generation is the same regardless of whether audio is generated or not.
The unique user ID of the end user.
OutputReady

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Complete the inputs, then click Run.

Specifications

Pricing

Base price
$0.77 / run
Billing formula
(params.resolution ?? "720p") == "720p" ? (params.duration ?? 5) * 0.1547 : (params.duration ?? 5) * 0.0721

Context & modalities

Input
Schema-defined
Output
video

Capabilities

Chat
Not supported
Vision
Not supported
Reasoning
Not supported
Structured output
Not supported
Function calling
Not supported
Audio input
Not supported

Access

Provider
Bytedance
Model ID
bytedance/seedance/2.0/mini/text-to-video
Execution
async
API
Unified Run API
Endpoint
/v1/run

API README

PRICED DRAFT — MANUAL REVIEW REQUIRED exact_model_mode: bytedance/seedance-2.0/mini/text-to-video original_unit: For every second of video generated, you will be charged roughly $0.0721/second for 480p and $0.1547/second for 720p. method: token price converted to its published approximate per-second tiers result_base_price: 0.7735 result_price_formula: (params.resolution ?? "720p") == "720p" ? (params.duration ?? 5) * 0.1547 : (params.duration ?? 5) * 0.0721 review_status: pending; model remains disabled checked_at: 2026-08-16

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OpenAI-compatible endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.

Production API
Unified Run API endpoint
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run
Model ID
bytedance/seedance/2.0/mini/text-to-video
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "model": "bytedance/seedance/2.0/mini/text-to-video",
  "prompt": "An octopus finds a football in the ocean and excitedly calls its octopus friends to come and play. Cut scene to an octopus football game under the sea.",
  "duration": "auto",
  "resolution": "720p",
  "generate_audio": true
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .id)
for attempt in $(seq 1 120); do
  status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
  case "$status" in completed|failed|timeout) break ;; esac
  sleep 2
  result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
    "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/$run_id")
done
status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
[ "$status" = completed ] || { echo "Generation ended: $status" >&2; exit 1; }
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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