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Seedance 2.0

A flexible text-and-image model with first/last-frame direction, up to nine references, broad formats, and optional audio.

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Direct answer

When should you use Seedance 2.0?

Seedance 2.0 fits productions that need more control over source material, format, and shot length. Animate one image, direct a transition between two frames, or use up to nine references for consistency across social, feed, and widescreen placements.

Best for

Multi-format ad concepts, longer social shots, and creative teams testing several delivery formats.

Technical readout

The supported shot envelope.

Duration
4–15 seconds
Resolution
480p–1080p depending on input mode
Aspect ratio
Landscape, portrait, and square formats
Audio
Optional generated audio

Why choose it

  • Animate, first/last, and references
  • Four-to-fifteen-second shots
  • Image modes up to 1080p

What to consider

  • Higher settings materially change generation cost
  • Video Lab uses fixed timing for predictable direction and pricing

Prompt direction

How to prompt Seedance 2.0

Write one continuous action with a clear beginning and end, then select the intended channel format before generating.

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Questions, answered

Seedance 2.0 FAQ

What is Seedance 2.0 best for?

Seedance 2.0 is useful when you need longer clips or want to adapt one concept across several aspect ratios and resolutions.

How long can a Seedance 2.0 clip be?

Video Lab exposes supported fixed durations from 4 to 15 seconds.

Can Seedance 2.0 use several reference images?

Yes. Video Lab supports up to nine reference images, as well as single-image animation and first-to-last-frame direction.

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Direct your first Seedance 2.0 shot.

Write the prompt, choose supported controls, and see the exact credit quote before you generate.

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