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Get your API key forSeedance 2.5 API: video generation API

One key for Seedance 2.5 and every other top image and video model. Create your API key in minutes and start generating videos with sound from your code, one request at a time.

1# 1. Start the job
2curl https://aiwings.io/api/v1/videos \
3 -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIWINGS_API_KEY" \
4 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
5 -H "Idempotency-Key: launch-teaser-001" \
6 -d '{
7 "prompt": "Slow dolly shot of a glass bottle on wet sand at sunset, waves rolling in",
8 "model": "seedance-2.5",
9 "resolution": "720p",
10 "duration": 5,
11 "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
12 "audio": true
13 }'
14
15# 2. Poll until status is "succeeded" (or "failed")
16curl "https://aiwings.io/api/v1/videos/VIDEO_ID?wait=30" \
17 -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIWINGS_API_KEY"
POST /v1/videosShell
Samples

What the API can make.

Real, unedited videos made with AiWings. Each one started from a still image and was animated by Seedance 2.5. They play on a loop and are muted here; Seedance adds sound to every video it makes.

  • A 1980s sci-fi poster comes aliveSeedance 2.5 · 5s
  • A monster-movie poster, in motionSeedance 2.5 · 5s
  • A constructivist rocket takes offSeedance 2.5 · 5s
  • A blueprint that assembles itselfSeedance 2.5 · 5s
  • A watch movement, turningSeedance 2.5 · 8s
  • A botanical plate that glowsSeedance 2.5 · 8s
Cost per second

Simple per-second pricing.

Videos are billed per second of video, charged when the job starts and refunded automatically if it fails. Credits are shared with every other model.

  • 480p video

    Text or image to video

    $0.13

    per second · 13 credits

    5-second clip: $0.65

    With a reference video

    $0.54 per second · 54 credits

    5-second clip: $2.70

    5-second clips per month

    Without a reference video

    • Basic · $915
    • Pro · $1930
    • Scale · $3961
  • 720p video

    Text or image to video

    $0.29

    per second · 29 credits

    5-second clip: $1.45

    With a reference video

    $1.21 per second · 121 credits

    5-second clip: $6.05

    5-second clips per month

    Without a reference video

    • Basic · $96
    • Pro · $1913
    • Scale · $3927

Prices are shown at the top-up rate of $0.01 per credit. Plans include more credits per dollar, so subscribers pay a little less. The lower price applies to text-to-video and image-to-video, including start frames, end frames and reference images. The higher price only applies when you add a reference video.

Maker
ByteDance
Model id (API)
seedance-2.5
Length
4 to 30 seconds
Sound
Native audio, generated with the video
Reference images
Up to 30
Reference videos
Up to 10
Reference audio
Up to 10
Output
MP4 or MOV, saved to your library
Aspect ratios
16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16, 21:9, adaptive (matches your start image)
Resolutions
480p, 720p
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1# 1. Start the job
2curl https://aiwings.io/api/v1/videos \
3 -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIWINGS_API_KEY" \
4 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
5 -H "Idempotency-Key: launch-teaser-001" \
6 -d '{
7 "prompt": "Slow dolly shot of a glass bottle on wet sand at sunset, waves rolling in",
8 "model": "seedance-2.5",
9 "resolution": "720p",
10 "duration": 5,
11 "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
12 "audio": true
13 }'
14
15# 2. Poll until status is "succeeded" (or "failed")
16curl "https://aiwings.io/api/v1/videos/VIDEO_ID?wait=30" \
17 -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIWINGS_API_KEY"
POST /v1/videosShell
Model id
seedance-2.5
Cost
$1.45
145 credits for a 5s 720p video
With a reference video: $6.05
See Seedance 2.5 →
MCP

Prefer your AI agent? Use it there too.

The same model works in Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and any MCP client. Connect AiWings once and just ask for it by name.

  • Claude

    Animate my poster with Seedance 2.5: a slow camera push-in, dust blowing across the dunes, with soft wind sound.

    How to set up Claude →
  • ChatGPT

    Open the AiWings upload widget, then turn my product photo into a 6 second Seedance 2.5 video with a slow orbit around it.

    How to set up ChatGPT →
  • Cursor

    Generate a 6 second looping 16:9 background video of drifting clouds over a violet-lit city with Seedance 2.5 and save it to public/video/hero.mp4.

    How to set up Cursor →

Using another tool? Any MCP client works too. See the MCP docs →

Pricing

Monthly credits for images and videos.

Basic

$9/month

  • 1,000 credits per month
  • Works in any AI agent (MCP)
  • Full API access
  • Every image and video model
  • Top-up packs anytime
  • Cancel anytime
Get started
Most popularPro

$19/month

  • 2,000 credits per month
  • Works in any AI agent (MCP)
  • Full API access
  • Every image and video model
  • Top-up packs anytime
  • Cancel anytime
Get started
Scale

$39/month

  • 4,000 credits per month
  • Works in any AI agent (MCP)
  • Full API access
  • Every image and video model
  • Top-up packs anytime
  • Cancel anytime
Get started

5 free credits when you sign up, no card required. Credits work for images and videos. See what credits buy

FAQ

Seedance 2.5 API, answered.

Create an API key in your AiWings dashboard, then send a POST request to /v1/videos with the model set to seedance-2.5. Videos take a few minutes, so the request returns a job right away. Check it with GET /v1/videos/{id}, using ?wait=30 to hold the request open until it finishes.

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Start building with Seedance 2.5.

Create a key and make your first video in a few minutes.

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