Jutsu StudioVideo API price comparison
Seedance 2.0 vs Seedance 2.5.
At 720p, Seedance 2.0 costs from $0.124 per second with audio (kie.ai) and Seedance 2.5 from $0.216 with audio (302.AI), so Seedance 2.0 is 43% cheaper: $1.24 against $2.16 for 10 seconds of video.
Price per second by resolution
| Resolution | Seedance 2.0 | Seedance 2.5 | 10 s of video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 480p | $0.059kie.ai, audio | $0.0961302.AI, audio | $0.59 / $0.96 |
| 720p | $0.124kie.ai, audio | $0.216302.AI, audio | $1.24 / $2.16 |
| 1080p | $0.370Volcengine, China account, audio | $0.559Volcengine, China account, audio | $3.71 / $5.59 |
| 4K | $0.756Volcengine, China account, audio | $1.620WaveSpeed, audio | $7.56 / $16.20 |
Cheapest live offer per resolution, with sound where the model makes it, in USD per second of output before tax. Every offer for each model is on its own page: Seedance 2.0, Seedance 2.5.
How they differ
Seedance 2.5 doubles the clip length of 2.0, from 15 to 30 seconds, takes up to 30 images, 10 videos and 10 audio references against 9, 3 and 3, and follows second-by-second timestamps in the prompt, which 2.0 ignores. Seedance 2.0 stays on the price lists as the cheaper choice for clips of up to 15 seconds.
Seedance 2.0 is sold at 480p, 720p, 1080p and 4K, always with sound; the official API is BytePlus. Seedance 2.5 is sold at 480p, 720p, 1080p and 4K, with or without sound; the official API is BytePlus.
- Seedance 2.0 is sold by more API providers: 41 against 37.
Pick Seedance 2.0 when
- You build a shot from references: up to 9 images, 3 videos and 3 audio files.
- Price matters most at 480p, 720p, 1080p and 4K: it is the cheaper of the two there.
Pick Seedance 2.5 when
- You swap a character in an existing clip, need up to 30 seconds in one take, or feed it many references.
Using Higgsfield for these models? Do it from your Mac.
Jutsu Studio is a free, open-source Higgsfield desktop app for Mac: Seedance, Kling, Wan, Genjutsu and the rest of its models.
- The price is on the button before a job runs
- A queue, cheap drafts first and a daily spending cap
- Every result kept in a local library
Jutsu Studio runs on macOS 14 or later. Open this page on your Mac to download it.
FAQ.
Is Seedance 2.0 cheaper than Seedance 2.5?
At 720p, Seedance 2.0 costs from $0.124 per second with audio (kie.ai) and Seedance 2.5 from $0.216 with audio (302.AI), so Seedance 2.0 is 43% cheaper: $1.24 against $2.16 for 10 seconds of video.
What is the difference between Seedance 2.0 and Seedance 2.5?
Seedance 2.0 is sold at 480p, 720p, 1080p and 4K, always with sound, and can edit an existing video. Seedance 2.5 is sold at 480p, 720p, 1080p and 4K, with or without sound, and can edit an existing video. Seedance 2.0 is sold by more API providers: 41 against 37.
How much does a minute of Seedance 2.0 and Seedance 2.5 cost?
480p: Seedance 2.0 from $3.54, Seedance 2.5 from $5.77; 720p: Seedance 2.0 from $7.44, Seedance 2.5 from $12.96; 1080p: Seedance 2.0 from $22.23, Seedance 2.5 from $33.56; 4K: Seedance 2.0 from $45.34, Seedance 2.5 from $97.20. A minute is several clips joined together.
Which providers sell both Seedance 2.0 and Seedance 2.5?
35 providers sell both: Whale API, Yir, Yun API, APIMart, Volcengine, BytePlus, Segmind, Atlas Cloud, Runware, WanAPIs, Makernice, LaoZhang API, EachLabs, AI/ML API, ModelsLab, EvoLink, kie.ai, Higgsfield, PiAPI, GoAPI, WaveSpeed, Comfy, fal, LLMS.BEST, Apilio, CometAPI, Lconai, 302.AI, Replicate, OpenRouter, Sume, APIYI, Dayue AI, Infer and Crazyrouter. One API key then covers either model.