Seedance 2 Spicy Image to Video: AI Image-to-Video Generator

Animate images with Seedance 2 Spicy. VIP-tier routing, up to 2K, a bolder visual style. Try free.

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Overview

About this model

Seedance 2 Spicy Image-to-Video is the high-intensity sibling of Seedance 2 VIP Image-to-Video. It animates a start frame into cinematic video with the same priority queue routing, up to 2K resolution, and 4–15 second durations as the VIP tier — but with a bolder, higher-contrast visual style, and leans into a bolder, more dramatic visual style.

1Bold Creative Direction: Animate artwork or photography with more dramatic, higher-contrast visual choices than the standard tier allows.
2Bold Marketing: Bring high-contrast, visually striking brand imagery to life as video.
3Creative Freedom: Explore darker or more intense visual themes when animating still images.
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Pricing & Value

Cost analysis

muapiapp$0.34/sec

Same VIP-tier pricing with a bolder visual style.

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* Competitor pricing is estimated based on similar model architectures and usage tiers.

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Technical Details

Configuration schema

Promptstring

Text description guiding the video animation. Use @character:<id> to reference a completed Seedance 2 Character generation. Use @omni-character:<char_id> for a trained Kinovi character.

Default ValueThe person walks forward with a smile.
Reference Imagesarray

1 or 2 images used as start frame (and optional end frame). Provide 1 image to animate from it, or 2 images for a start-to-end transition.

Default Valuehttps://d3adwkbyhxyrtq.cloudfront.net/ai-images/186/712345784292/4a8c5c70-abcc-4920-873e-b0e219986453.jpg
Aspect RatioEnum (6 options)

Output video aspect ratio.

Default Value16:9
Duration (seconds)int

Video duration in seconds.

Default Value5
High Bitrateboolean

Enable high bitrate mode for better visual fidelity. Produces larger files.

Default Valuefalse
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Implementation Guide

Developer documentation

How to Use Seedance 2 Spicy Image-to-Video

  1. Provide a start frame: Supply a publicly accessible image URL via images_list.

  2. Write your prompt: Describe the motion and style you want applied to the image.

  3. Set aspect ratio and duration: Choose from 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, or 21:9, and 4–15 seconds.

  4. Submit and poll: The API returns a request_id. Poll /api/v1/predictions/{request_id}/result or supply a webhook_url.

API Example

curl -X POST https://api.muapi.ai/api/v1/seedance-2-spicy-image-to-video \
  -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "prompt": "Slow camera push-in, dramatic lighting shift",
    "images_list": ["https://example.com/start-frame.jpg"],
    "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
    "duration": 5
  }'

Common Questions

Frequently asked

What makes Spicy different from the standard VIP/Mini tier?

Spicy uses the same priority routing, resolution, and duration limits as its VIP/Mini counterpart, but leans into a bolder, more dramatic visual style — leaning into a bolder, more dramatic visual style. Pricing and output quality are identical to the underlying tier.

Is Spicy slower or more expensive than the standard tier?

No. Spicy runs on the exact same queue and pricing as its VIP/Mini counterpart — you're not paying extra or waiting longer for the reduced filtering.

What resolution and duration does Spicy support?

Up to 2K resolution and 4–15 second clips, identical to the VIP tier it's built on.

Can I still get my request blocked?

Reduced filtering means fewer false positives, but requests that violate baseline platform policy are still rejected.

How does cost scale with duration?

Cost is charged per second of video generated, at the same rate as Seedance 2 VIP Image-to-Video.