Seedance AI video generator

Create cinematic video with Seedance AI.

Generate high-quality videos from text and images with Seedance 2.5 by default—or switch to other leading video models in the same studio.

  • Seedance selected by default
  • Text and image input
  • More video models available

One model, many stories

Create beyond a single shot

Use Seedance for cinematic scenes, image animation, and coherent visual storytelling across a wide range of creative work.

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Text to video

Turn a written scene into expressive motion with deliberate framing, lighting, and camera direction.

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Image to video

Animate a reference image while preserving its character, composition, and visual identity.

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Multi-shot stories

Develop connected sequences with stronger motion continuity and cinematic pacing.

A faster creative workflow

From idea to Seedance video

Start with Seedance, then stay free to compare another model whenever the project calls for it.

01

Describe your scene

Write the subject, action, setting, mood, and camera language in natural language.

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Add references if needed

Upload an image when you want to preserve a character, product, composition, or visual style.

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Generate and refine

Create with Seedance by default, adjust the direction, or compare another available video model.

Seedance first, never locked in

A focused Seedance experience with room to compare.

Shedance AI opens on Seedance 2.5, while the shared model picker keeps other supported video models within reach.

Open the video studio

Seedance by default

The homepage starts with the Seedance family and the latest Seedance 2.5 preset for video generation.

Input-aware generation

Write a prompt or add an image; the studio adapts the generation path to the media you provide.

Multiple models, one workflow

Switch models without rebuilding your creative process, then keep results and job history in one workspace.

Seedance questions

What to know before generating

What is Seedance AI?+

Seedance is ByteDance's AI video model family for generating video from text and image references. Shedance AI provides an independent interface for accessing supported Seedance variants.

Which Seedance model is selected by default?+

The homepage starts with Seedance 2.5. Available variants and exact generation options are loaded from the live model catalog.

Can I use video models other than Seedance?+

Yes. Seedance is the default and the main focus of this page, but you can open the model selector and choose another supported video model.

Is Shedance AI affiliated with ByteDance?+

No. Shedance AI is an independent product and is not affiliated with or endorsed by ByteDance. Model availability depends on connected providers.

Start creating with Seedance.

Generate from text or images with Seedance selected by default, and keep other leading video models one click away.

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