Seedance 2 VIP Image to Video: Image-to-Video
SD 2 Image-to-Video VIP (Pro) by ByteDance. Animates a start-frame image into a high-quality video with priority routing, native audio, 4–15 second duration, and 2K resolution.
SD 2 Image-to-Video VIP (Pro) by ByteDance. Animates a start-frame image into a high-quality video with priority routing, native audio, 4–15 second duration, and 2K resolution.
About this model
SD 2 Image-to-Video VIP (Pro) animates your images into high-quality videos with priority routing. Provide one image as the start frame, or two images for a smooth start-to-end transition. Supports character references and delivers the same 2K-resolution output as the standard pro model with reduced queue wait times.
Cost analysis
| Provider | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| muapiapp | $0.30/sec (pro) | VIP priority routing — same quality as standard pro with shorter queue times. |
| Fal.ai | Not available | SD 2 VIP priority tier not available. |
| Replicate | Not available | SD 2 VIP priority tier not available. |
VIP priority routing — same quality as standard pro with shorter queue times.
SD 2 VIP priority tier not available.
SD 2 VIP priority tier not available.
** Competitor pricing is estimated based on similar model architectures and usage tiers.
Configuration schema
| Parameter | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prompt | string | 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. | The person walks forward with a smile. |
| Reference Images | array | 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. | https://d3adwkbyhxyrtq.cloudfront.net/ai-images/186/712345784292/4a8c5c70-abcc-4920-873e-b0e219986453.jpg |
| Aspect Ratio | Enum (6 options) | Output video aspect ratio. | 16:9 |
| Duration (seconds) | int | Video duration in seconds. | 5 |
| High Bitrate | boolean | Enable high bitrate mode for better visual fidelity. Produces larger files. | false |
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.
The person walks forward with a smile.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.
https://d3adwkbyhxyrtq.cloudfront.net/ai-images/186/712345784292/4a8c5c70-abcc-4920-873e-b0e219986453.jpgOutput video aspect ratio.
16:9Video duration in seconds.
5Enable high bitrate mode for better visual fidelity. Produces larger files.
falseDeveloper documentation
Upload your image(s): Provide 1 image as the start frame, or 2 images (start frame + end frame) for a transition video. Upload via /upload or use a public image URL.
Write a prompt: Describe the motion and style. Example: "The person walks forward with a confident smile, cinematic lighting."
Set duration: Choose 4–15 seconds. The aspect ratio is auto-detected from your input image.
Use character references: Add @character:<request_id> or @omni-character:<char_id> in the prompt to anchor the video to a specific character identity.
Retrieve results: Poll with the returned request_id or provide a webhook_url.
Frequently asked
The first image becomes the opening frame and the second image becomes the closing frame. The model generates a smooth video transition between them.
No — the aspect ratio is automatically detected from your input image and cannot be overridden. To control aspect ratio, crop or resize your image before uploading.
Yes. Use @character:<request_id> to inject a SD 2 character sheet, or @omni-character:<char_id> for a trained omni character. The character image is automatically included as a reference.