AI Video Model · ByteDance

Seedance 2.5

Seedance 2.5 is ByteDance's long-take video model, released July 31, 2026. It extends a single generation to 30 seconds and accepts up to 30 image references, so a product, a person, and a location can stay consistent, and it generates audio with the video.

At a glance (verified 2026-09-23)

Vendor
ByteDance
Type
AI Video Model
Pricing
BytePlus ModelArk: $10.70 per 1M tokens at 480p/720p — about $0.23/sec at 720p, $0.57/sec at 1080p (FAL ~$0.47/sec)

Best for

Long single shots (up to 30s)Reference-heavy scenesProduct and character consistencyVideo with generated audio

How to use Seedance 2.5 in TeamDay

Available in TeamDay's video studio for 4-30 second clips at 480p, 720p, or 1080p when your ModelArk account has access, with an optional first frame and last frame; native audio is off by default and can be requested per clip.

Frequently asked questions

How long can a Seedance 2.5 clip be?

Up to 30 seconds in a single generation, twice Seedance 2.0's 15 seconds. TeamDay requests 4-30 second clips.

How much does Seedance 2.5 cost?

BytePlus ModelArk bills $10.70 per 1M tokens at 480p and 720p, which works out to about $0.23 per second at 720p and $0.57 at 1080p for a 16:9 clip; audio does not change the price. FAL charged roughly twice that (~$0.47 per second) on September 23, 2026.

Should I use Seedance 2.5 or Seedance 2.0?

Use 2.5 for shots longer than 15 seconds or scenes that need many reference images; use 2.0 (about $0.15 per second at 720p) or 2.0 Fast (about $0.12) for shorter image-to-video clips at lower cost.

Related

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