Seedance 2.0 vs Seedance 2.5

Seedance 2.5 is ByteDance’s follow up to Seedance 2.0. It runs longer clips, takes far more references and builds multi shot scenes. Seedance 2.0 keeps two things the new version drops: 4K output and returning the last frame for chaining clips.

Try both free

100 free credits · one balance for every model

Which one to pick

Stay on Seedance 2.0 for 4K and chained clips

Clips of 4 to 15 seconds up to 4K, first and last frame control, and it can return the final frame so the next clip starts where this one ends. Lower starting price.

From 80 creditsTry Seedance 2.0

Move to Seedance 2.5 for longer, multi shot scenes

Clips of 4 to 30 seconds with several shots in one generation, and up to 50 image, video and audio references to keep a cast consistent.

From 116 creditsTry Seedance 2.5

Settings and price side by side

Pulled from the live model catalog and updated hourly. Prices are the lowest setting per clip.

Seedance 2.0 vs Seedance 2.5
Spec	Seedance 2.0	Seedance 2.5
Maker	ByteDance	ByteDance
Starting price	80 credits	116 credits
Inputs	Text · First and last frame · Reference	Text · First and last frame · Reference
Max input files	15	50
Duration	4 to 15s	4 to 30s
Resolution	480p · 720p · 1080p · 4K	480p · 720p · 1080p
Aspect ratio	21:9 · 16:9 · 4:3 · 1:1 · 3:4 · 9:16 · adaptive	auto · 21:9 · 16:9 · 4:3 · 1:1 · 3:4 · 9:16
Native audio	Yes	Yes

Model pages

Same prompt, two models, and you keep the better take.

Questions

Is Seedance 2.5 better than 2.0?

For long scenes and heavy reference use, yes. For 4K output or chaining clips frame to frame, Seedance 2.0 still does things 2.5 does not.

Can I try Seedance for free?

Yes. The 100 free credits on sign up cover one Seedance 2.0 clip at the lowest settings. Seedance 2.5 starts higher, so top up to try it.

Do my Seedance 2.0 prompts work on 2.5?

Yes. Switch the model in the panel and generate again with the same prompt and references.

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