Seedance 2.0 API Pricing
ByteDance's unified multimodal video model with native audio-visual synchronization, director-level camera control, and multi-shot editing in a single pass. Supports reference-to-video with up to 9 images, 3 videos, and 3 audio clips simultaneously. Tracked across 4 providers · 10 price points · billed per-second, per-clip, per-token — all normalized to cost per second.
$0.10/second
cheapest verified rate · WaveSpeedAI · standard tier · 720p · audio included · checked Jul 30, 2026
Seedance 2.0 pricing — quick facts
- Cheapest verified rate: $0.10/second on WaveSpeedAI (standard, 720p, audio included) — checked Jul 30, 2026.
- Across 4 providers, Seedance 2.0 runs $0.080–$0.68/second (8.5× spread).
- A 5-second clip costs $0.50 at the cheapest verified rate, up to $3.41 at the priciest tracked tier.
- Production pick (high-trust provider): fal.ai at $0.24/second (fast, 720p).
- Billing schemes differ by provider (per-second, per-clip, per-token); all rates above are normalized to USD per second of output.
Bottom line: For production Seedance 2.0, use fal.ai at $0.24/s (high trust); for budget volume, WaveSpeedAI at $0.10/s is the cheapest verified rate.
Every Seedance 2.0 price, by provider
Sorted by normalized $/second. Hover a price for its derivation; every row links to the provider's published source. Range: $0.080–$0.68/s (8.5× spread).
| Provider | Trust | Mode | Tier | Res | Audio | $ / second | 5s clip | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replicate | high | Text → Video | standard | 480p | ? | $0.080 | $0.40 | reported Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| WaveSpeedAICHEAPEST VERIFIEDTry → | medium | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.10 | $0.50 | verified Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| WaveSpeedAI | medium | Text → Video | fast | 720p | ✓ | $0.10 | $0.50 | verified Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| WaveSpeedAI | medium | Text → Video | standard | 1080p | ✓ | $0.15 | $0.75 | reported Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| BytePlus (official) | high | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.15 | $0.76 | reported Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| Replicate | high | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.18 | $0.90 | reported Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| fal.ai | high | Text → Video | fast | 720p | ✓ | $0.24 | $1.21 | verified Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| fal.ai | high | Image → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.30 | $1.51 | verified Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| fal.ai | high | Text → Video | standard | 720p | ✓ | $0.30 | $1.52 | verified Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
| fal.ai | high | Text → Video | standard | 1080p | ✓ | $0.68 | $3.41 | verified Jul 30, 2026 | source ↗ |
How each price was normalized (derivations & sources)
- Replicate · standard · 480p: Per reapi.ai comparison article verified July 3, 2026 citing Replicate's own pricing; $0.08/s at 480p source ↗
- WaveSpeedAI · standard · 720p: $0.50 per 5s clip divided by 5s = $0.10/s; WaveSpeed pricing page shows $0.10/second for Seedance 2.0 Fast and per-clip tables confirm; full Seedance 2.0 standard starts at $0.50/run source ↗
- WaveSpeedAI · fast · 720p: WaveSpeed pricing page explicitly lists Seedance 2.0 Fast at $0.10/second source ↗
- WaveSpeedAI · standard · 1080p: $0.75 per 5s clip at 1080p divided by 5s = $0.15/s source ↗
- BytePlus (official) · standard · 720p: Official BytePlus token-billing; at 720p (1280x720), 1s = (1280*720*1*24)/1024 = 21600 tokens; 21600/1000 * $0.014 = $0.3024 — but reapi.ai verified BytePlus at $0.1512/s at 720p (likely different token rate or formula); using verified $0.1512/s source ↗
- Replicate · standard · 720p: Per reapi.ai comparison article verified July 3, 2026 citing Replicate's own pricing; $0.18/s at 720p t2v source ↗
- fal.ai · fast · 720p: Directly published fast-tier per-second rate at 720p; audio included at no extra charge source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: Published i2v per-second rate at 720p (slightly below t2v at $0.3034); audio included source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 720p: Directly published per-second rate at 720p with audio included; same price whether audio on or off source ↗
- fal.ai · standard · 1080p: Directly published per-second rate at 1080p with audio included source ↗
Token-billed endpoints: Seedance 2.0 token schemes charge by (width × height × 24fps × seconds) ÷ 1024 tokens, so cost scales with resolution area — 4K costs ~11× a 480p clip, not 4×. Our $/second figures are computed at each row's stated resolution.
What a clip actually costs
At the cheapest verified rate vs the most expensive tracked rate.
| Clip length | Cheapest (WaveSpeedAI) | Most expensive tracked | You save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 seconds | $0.50 | $3.41 | $2.91 |
| 10 seconds | $1.00 | $6.82 | $5.82 |
| 15 seconds | $1.50 | $10.23 | $8.73 |
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Choosing a Seedance 2.0 provider
Computed from the live dataset — cheapest first. “+” is why you'd pick it, “−” is why you'd skip it.
WaveSpeedAI medium
from $0.10/s · standard · 720p
- Cheapest verified rate we track: $0.10/s
- Fast tier available for cheap iteration
BytePlus (official) high
from $0.15/s · standard · 720p
- First-party API from the model's developer
- Pricing is reported, not directly verified — confirm before production use
- 1.5× the cheapest verified rate
Replicate high
from $0.18/s · standard · 720p
- High-trust production choice
- Simple per-second billing
- Pricing is reported, not directly verified — confirm before production use
- 1.8× the cheapest verified rate
fal.ai high
from $0.24/s · fast · 720p
- Verified $0.24/s at 720p
- High-trust production choice
- Fast tier available for cheap iteration
- 2.4× the cheapest verified rate
Seedance 2.0 pricing FAQ
How much does the Seedance 2.0 API cost?
Seedance 2.0 API pricing ranges from $0.080 to $0.68 per second of generated video depending on provider, resolution and tier — a 8.5x spread. The cheapest verified 720p rate is $0.10/second on WaveSpeedAI.
What is the cheapest Seedance 2.0 API provider?
As of July 2026, the cheapest verified Seedance 2.0 rate at 720p is $0.10 per second on WaveSpeedAI (standard tier, audio included).
How much does a 5-second Seedance 2.0 video cost?
At the cheapest verified rate ($0.10/s on WaveSpeedAI), a 5-second clip costs about $0.50. At the most expensive tracked rate it would cost $3.41 — provider choice matters more than most developers expect.
How is Seedance 2.0 priced?
Across the 10 price points we track, Seedance 2.0 is billed per second of generated video, and per clip (fixed price by duration and resolution), and per token (a formula of resolution × duration). We normalize every scheme to USD per second of output video so providers can be compared directly. Full derivations are shown per row and on our methodology page.