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Seedance 1.0 AI Video Generator
ByteDance's Ultra-Fast Multi-Shot Video Creation from Text or Images
Frequently asked questions
What is Seedance 1.0?
Seedance 1.0 is a state-of-the-art AI video generation model developed by ByteDance, empowering users to craft cinematic, multi-segment AI videos.
How does Seedance 1.0 work?
Seedance 1.0 uses advanced AI to interpret your text prompts or images and generate high-quality videos. It analyzes motion patterns, scene composition, and narrative flow to create videos with realistic physics, smooth transitions, and multi-shot coherence—typically completed in under a minute.
What types of videos can I create with Seedance 1.0?
Seedance 1.0 creates diverse video styles including photorealistic scenes, cinematic narratives, multi-shot sequences, dynamic action scenes, and artistic styles like cyberpunk, oil painting, watercolor, 3D cartoon, and claymation. It handles both subtle expressions and large-scale movements with consistent visual quality across shot transitions.
Is Seedance 1.0 free to use?
Yes. You get free credits when you sign up. Buy credits as needed or subscribe for better rates. Credits don't expire, and failed generations return your credits automatically. See our Pricing page for all model pricing.
How do I write effective prompts for Seedance 1.0?
Provide detailed prompts with motion, scene, camera movement, and style details. For example, instead of 'a cat walking', try 'a fluffy orange cat slowly walking across a sunlit wooden floor, camera tracking smoothly from side view, warm afternoon lighting, photorealistic style'. Include action descriptions, camera angles, and visual atmosphere for optimal results.
How does Seedance 1.0 compare to other AI video generators?
Seedance 1.0 stands out with its multi-shot narrative capabilities, ultra-fast generation speed (5-second video in ~40 seconds), and wide dynamic range motion. It delivers superior spatiotemporal coherence, realistic physics, and consistent visual quality across shot transitions—often outperforming competitors in handling complex multi-agent interactions and diverse camera movements.
What are the typical use cases for Seedance 1.0?
Seedance 1.0 excels at creating short-form video content, social media clips, product demonstrations, cinematic storytelling, music videos, advertising content, and multi-shot narrative sequences. It's ideal for content creators, filmmakers, marketers, and brands who need high-quality video content rapidly—from concept to finished video in under a minute.
