Seedance 2.0 Pro API

Multimodal video model for cinematic output from text, image, audio, or video inputs, with stable motion and consistent characters.

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About Seedance 2.0 Pro

Multimodal video model for cinematic output from text, image, audio, or video inputs, with stable motion and consistent characters.

audio synccamera controlcharacter consistency

Seedance 2.0 Pro specs

Model ID
seedance-2-0-pro
Provider
ByteDance
Category
Video Generation
Input
text, image, video, audio
Output
video
Region
Malaysia
Endpoints
POST /v1/videos/generations

Seedance 2.0 Pro API pricing

Live pay-as-you-go rates from the EmpirioLabs catalog. You are billed only for what you use, with no monthly minimum.

Type
Spec
Rate
T2V/I2V 480P
per second
$0.139
T2V/I2V 720P
per second
$0.300
T2V/I2V 1080P
per second
$0.749
Video Input 480P
per second
$0.342
Video Input 720P
per second
$0.736
Video Input 1080P
per second
$1.841
Compare on the full pricing page

How to call the Seedance 2.0 Pro API

Seedance 2.0 Pro runs through POST /v1/videos/generations. The request returns a job_id right away; poll GET /v1/jobs/{job_id} until the job completes and read the output URLs from the result. Get an API key from the EmpirioLabs dashboard.

cURL: submit the job
curl https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1/videos/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EMPIRIOLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "seedance-2-0-pro",
    "prompt": "Describe what you want Seedance 2.0 Pro to generate."
  }'
cURL: poll for the result
curl https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1/jobs/JOB_ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EMPIRIOLABS_API_KEY"
Python
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1/videos/generations",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_EMPIRIOLABS_API_KEY"},
    json={
        "model": "seedance-2-0-pro",
        "prompt": "Describe what you want Seedance 2.0 Pro to generate.",
    },
)
job = response.json()

# Generation runs as an async job. Poll until it completes.
import time
while True:
    status = requests.get(
        f"https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1/jobs/{job['job_id']}",
        headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_EMPIRIOLABS_API_KEY"},
    ).json()
    if status.get("status") in ("completed", "failed"):
        print(status)
        break
    time.sleep(5)
Full Seedance 2.0 Pro API reference

Seedance 2.0 Pro API parameters

Request parameters supported by the Seedance 2.0 Pro API on EmpirioLabs. Defaults apply when a field is omitted.

ParameterTypeDefaultRange / valuesDescription
promptstring--Scene description.
modeenumautoauto, t2v, i2v_first, i2v_both, reference, edit, extendauto: detect from inputs. t2v: text-to-video. i2v_first: animate first frame. i2v_both: morph between start (image) and end (image_end). reference: use image as...
resolutionenum720p480p, 720p, 1080pOutput resolution. Larger = higher fidelity but slower / more expensive.
aspect_ratioenumadaptiveadaptive, 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9adaptive: derive from input image.
custom_durationbooleantrue-If false, the model decides clip length. If true, use the duration field.
durationnumber54 to 15Clip length in seconds. Only used when custom_duration=true.
generate_audiobooleantrue-Generate native audio with the video.
imagestring--Reference image URL.
image_endstring--End-frame image URL for i2v_both.
videostring--Reference video URL for edit / extend.
negative_promptstring--What to avoid.

Good to know

Multimodal video from text, images, audio, and video inputs. Native audio-video sync, strong motion stability, consistent character handling.

Tip

  • Pair with Seedream 5.0 Lite for the reference image first when targeting lifelike-face cohesion across multiple inputs.

Uploaded media preprocessing

  • Video inputs are capped to 15 seconds for reference, edit, and extend workflows.
  • Uploaded video inputs are normalized to provider-compatible MP4 when needed.

Seedance 2.0 Pro API: common questions

How much does the Seedance 2.0 Pro API cost?

On EmpirioLabs, Seedance 2.0 Pro is billed pay as you go: T2V/I2V 480P $0.139 per second; T2V/I2V 720P $0.300 per second; T2V/I2V 1080P $0.749 per second. The live rate card on this page always matches what the API charges.

Which endpoint does Seedance 2.0 Pro use?

Seedance 2.0 Pro is served through POST /v1/videos/generations on api.empiriolabs.ai with standard bearer-token authentication.

Can I try Seedance 2.0 Pro in the browser before integrating?

Yes. The EmpirioLabs playground runs Seedance 2.0 Pro in the browser with the same parameters the API exposes, so you can test prompts before writing code.

How do I get a Seedance 2.0 Pro API key?

Create an EmpirioLabs account, then generate a key under API Keys in the dashboard. Billing is pay-as-you-go credits, so you only pay for the requests you make.

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