Seedance 2 Mini Text to Video: AI Video Generator
Generate videos from text with Seedance 2 Mini. Fast, cost-efficient 720p generation at up to 15 seconds. Try free — pay per generation, no subscription.
Generate videos from text with Seedance 2 Mini. Fast, cost-efficient 720p generation at up to 15 seconds. Try free — pay per generation, no subscription.
About this model
Seedance 2 Mini is a lightweight, cost-efficient video generation model from ByteDance. It produces smooth 720p videos from text prompts up to 15 seconds long, making it ideal for rapid iteration, e-commerce assets, and batch production workflows where speed and cost matter most. Approximately 2x faster than Seedance 2 Pro, it is purpose-built for high-volume use cases.
Cost analysis
| Provider | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| muapiapp | $0.15/sec at 720p, $0.08/sec at 480p | Pay per second of output. No subscription required. |
| Fal.ai | Not available | Seedance 2 Mini not available via Fal.ai. |
| Replicate | Not available | Seedance 2 Mini not available via Replicate. |
Pay per second of output. No subscription required.
Seedance 2 Mini not available via Fal.ai.
Seedance 2 Mini not available via Replicate.
* Competitor pricing is estimated based on similar model architectures and usage tiers.
Configuration schema
| Parameter | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prompt | string | Text prompt describing the video scene and motion. | A golden retriever running through a sunlit meadow, slow motion, vibrant summer colors, wide angle shot. |
| Aspect Ratio | Enum (6 options) | Aspect ratio of the output video. | 16:9 |
| Duration | int | Video duration in seconds. | 5 |
| Resolution | Enum (2 options) | Output video resolution. | 720p |
| Generate Audio | boolean | Whether to generate AI audio synchronized with the video. | true |
| High Bitrate | boolean | Enable high bitrate mode for better visual fidelity. Produces larger files. | false |
Text prompt describing the video scene and motion.
A golden retriever running through a sunlit meadow, slow motion, vibrant summer colors, wide angle shot.Aspect ratio of the output video.
16:9Video duration in seconds.
5Output video resolution.
720pWhether to generate AI audio synchronized with the video.
trueEnable high bitrate mode for better visual fidelity. Produces larger files.
falseDeveloper documentation
Write your prompt: Describe the scene, motion, and style. Supports up to 20000 characters.
Set resolution: Choose 480p for the lowest cost or 720p for higher quality.
Choose duration: 4–15 seconds. Longer clips cost more.
Set aspect ratio: 16:9 for landscape, 9:16 for vertical (Reels/Shorts), 1:1 for square.
Enable audio: Toggle generate_audio to add AI-generated ambient sound.
High bitrate (optional): Enable for better visual fidelity.
Submit: The request returns a request_id. Poll /api/v1/predictions/{id}/result until status is completed.
curl -X POST https://api.muapi.ai/api/v1/seedance-2-mini-text-to-video \
-H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
"prompt": "A golden retriever running through a sunlit meadow, slow motion, wide angle",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"duration": 5,
"resolution": "720p",
"generate_audio": true
}'
Frequently asked
Mini is approximately 2x faster and significantly cheaper than Seedance 2 Pro, making it ideal for drafts and bulk generation. Pro offers higher visual fidelity for final-quality output.
480p and 720p. 480p is cheaper; 720p delivers better quality.
Enabling high_bitrate produces a higher-quality video file with better compression fidelity and a larger output file size.
Prompts can be up to 20000 characters. Write detailed scene descriptions for best results.
No. The generate_audio flag is included at no extra charge — it controls whether the model outputs AI-generated ambient audio alongside the video.