Seedance 2.0 Mini Image to Video

doubao/seedance-2.0-mini/image-to-video

Seedance 2.0 Mini Image to Video is ByteDance's faster, lower-cost image-to-video model for cinematic multi-shot videos. It turns reference images and optional text prompts into narrative sequences with AI camera control, consistent characters across scenes, 480P / 720P / 1080P / 4K output, 4-15s duration, and flexible aspect ratios. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

Parameters

NameTypeDefaultConstraintsDescription
prompt *Prompttextarea≤ 5000 charsDescribe the scene, action, camera movement, and mood for the video.
first_frame *Imageimage_uploadimage/* · 0–1 itemsStart image URL to guide the video generation.
last_frameLast Imageimage_uploadimage/* · 0–1 itemsLast frame image URL for video continuation.
ratioAspect Ratioselect16:9 | 9:16 | 4:3 | 3:4 | 1:1 | 21:9The aspect ratio of the generated video. If not specified, adapts to the input image.
resolutionResolutionselect720p480p | 720pThe output video resolution.
durationDurationslider54 ~ 15 · step 1The duration of the generated video in seconds (4-15s).
generate_audioGenerate AudiobooleantrueWhether to generate native audio synchronized with the output video. Defaults to true.
enable_web_searchEnable Web SearchbooleanfalseEnable web search for real-time information.
return_last_framereturn the last frame booleanShould the last frame of the generated video be returned?

API

Call this model through one unified REST API. Get a key on the API Keys page.

cURL
# 1) Submit — returns { "task_uuid": "..." }
curl -X POST "https://www.namifusion.com/api/v1/marketplace/run/doubao/seedance-2.0-mini/image-to-video" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "input": {
    "prompt": "A cinematic portrait, dramatic rim light, shallow depth of field",
    "first_frame": "https://example.com/input.jpg",
    "resolution": "720p",
    "duration": 5,
    "generate_audio": true,
    "enable_web_search": false
  }
}'

# 2) Poll until status is "completed", then read the output URLs
curl "https://www.namifusion.com/api/v1/marketplace/run/tasks/TASK_UUID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Python
import time, requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"
HEADERS = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}"}

# 1) Submit
resp = requests.post(
    "https://www.namifusion.com/api/v1/marketplace/run/doubao/seedance-2.0-mini/image-to-video",
    headers=HEADERS,
    json={
        "input": {
            "prompt": "A cinematic portrait, dramatic rim light, shallow depth of field",
            "first_frame": "https://example.com/input.jpg",
            "resolution": "720p",
            "duration": 5,
            "generate_audio": True,
            "enable_web_search": False
        }
    },
)
resp.raise_for_status()  # 401/402/429/5xx stop here instead of polling a bad task
task = resp.json()

# 2) Poll until a terminal state (completed / failed / cancelled).
#    This model is allowed up to 300s server-side.
deadline = time.time() + 360
while task.get("status") not in ("completed", "failed", "cancelled"):
    if time.time() > deadline:
        raise TimeoutError(f"still {task.get('status')} — keep the task_uuid and poll later")
    time.sleep(3)
    poll = requests.get(f"https://www.namifusion.com/api/v1/marketplace/run/tasks/{task['task_uuid']}", headers=HEADERS)
    poll.raise_for_status()
    task = poll.json()

print(task["status"], task.get("output"))
JavaScript
const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";
const HEADERS = { Authorization: `Bearer ${API_KEY}` };

// 1) Submit
const resp = await fetch("https://www.namifusion.com/api/v1/marketplace/run/doubao/seedance-2.0-mini/image-to-video", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { ...HEADERS, "Content-Type": "application/json" },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "input": {
      "prompt": "A cinematic portrait, dramatic rim light, shallow depth of field",
      "first_frame": "https://example.com/input.jpg",
      "resolution": "720p",
      "duration": 5,
      "generate_audio": true,
      "enable_web_search": false
    }
  }),
});
if (!resp.ok) throw new Error(`submit failed: ${resp.status} ${await resp.text()}`);
let task = await resp.json();

// 2) Poll until a terminal state (completed / failed / cancelled).
//    This model is allowed up to 300s server-side.
const deadline = Date.now() + 360 * 1000;
while (!["completed", "failed", "cancelled"].includes(task.status)) {
  if (Date.now() > deadline) throw new Error(`still ${task.status} — keep the task_uuid and poll later`);
  await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 3000));
  const poll = await fetch(`https://www.namifusion.com/api/v1/marketplace/run/tasks/${task.task_uuid}`, { headers: HEADERS });
  if (!poll.ok) throw new Error(`poll failed: ${poll.status}`);
  task = await poll.json();
}

console.log(task.status, task.output);

Documentation

Seedance 2.0 Mini Image to Video API

A faster, lower-cost image-to-video model for cinematic multi-shot storytelling with native audio support.

Seedance 2.0 Mini Image to Video is ByteDance’s efficient image-to-video model for turning a reference image and optional prompt into short narrative video sequences. It is designed to balance speed, affordability, and visual quality, with flexible aspect ratios, multi-resolution output up to 4K, character consistency across scenes, and no cold start performance for production-ready generation.

🚀 Key Features

  • Image-to-video generation: Transform a single reference image into a dynamic video sequence guided by a text prompt.
  • Prompt-guided motion and camera control: Describe scene composition, subject action, camera movement, and mood for more controllable outputs.
  • Optional last-frame guidance: Use last_image to steer the ending frame or continuation direction of the generated video.
  • Native audio generation: Generate synchronized audio together with the output video to reduce post-production effort.
  • Flexible aspect ratios and resolution options: Support for 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1, and 21:9, with output from 480p to 4k.
  • Fast, affordable, and no cold start: Optimized for responsive inference and cost-efficient generation in iterative or large-scale workflows.

🛠️ Technical Specifications

ItemDetails
Model architectureImage-to-video model for cinematic multi-shot video generation
Input formatImage URL + prompt, with optional last_image for ending-frame guidance
Output formatVideo, with optional native audio
Resolution480p, 720p, 1080p, 4k
Default resolution720p
Duration4–15 seconds
Default duration5 seconds
Aspect Ratio16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1, 21:9; adapts to the input image if unspecified
AudioSupported; synchronized native audio enabled by default
Last-frame controlSupported via last_image
Real-time information enhancementOptional enable_web_search support
LatencyOptimized for fast inference with no cold start
Best suited forCinematic clips, social content, concept visualization, creative prototyping

Sample Prompts

  1. A cinematic shot of a character slowly walking through a neon-lit street at night, soft rain falling, reflections on the wet pavement, gentle handheld camera movement, atmospheric lighting, calm but dramatic mood.
  2. A futuristic sports car racing along a coastal highway at sunrise, low-angle tracking shot, sunlight cutting through light fog, energetic motion, premium commercial look.
  3. A lone traveler standing on a mountain peak above the clouds, slow camera push-in, wind moving the clothing, cool morning light, epic yet peaceful atmosphere.

💰 Pricing

Service TypeResolutionPrice
Video Gen (T2V/I2V)all$3.5 / 1M Tokens
Video Gen (V2V)all$2.1 / 1M Tokens

Estimate Costs by Duration

ResolutionPrice per 5 secondsPrice per second
480p$0.30$0.06
720p$0.60$0.12
1080p$1.50$0.30
4k$3.00$0.60

💡 Best Use Cases

  • Social media content production: Create vertical, square, landscape, or ultrawide short-form videos for modern content platforms.
  • E-commerce and brand marketing: Turn product visuals or campaign key art into motion-rich promotional clips.
  • Previsualization and storyboard testing: Explore scene direction, camera movement, and mood before full production.
  • Creative concept development: Prototype character-driven or world-building sequences from a single visual reference.

🔗 Related Models

  • Bytedance Seedance 2.0 Image To Video Turbo: A related variant better suited for workflows prioritizing higher throughput and faster generation.
  • Bytedance Seedance 2.0 Mini Image To Video Spicy: Another model in the same family for exploring alternative generation styles or output tendencies.

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