Seedance 2.5
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A to Z
- A · App
- Yes
- B · Built By
- ByteDance
- C · CEO & Politics
- Liang Rubo — Not publicly documented (PRC-based; operates under Chinese regulatory environment)
- D · Date
- 2026
- E · Expertise
- Beginner (app available)
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Video
- H · Deployment
- Cloud (Dreamina, global — first-time US availability)
- I · Inputs
- Text
- J · Jurisdiction
- China
- K · Key Staffers
- Liang Rubo (CEO)
- L · Languages
- Chinese-primary
- M · Model Type
- Video Generation
- N · Safety Issues
- None reported
- O · Open Source
- Proprietary
- P · Pricing
- API (Volcengine Ark): CNY 70 per 1M tokens at 480p/720p, CNY 77 at 1080p (CNY 42/46 with video input)
- Q · AIDb Rating
- 9/10 · AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 9.5/10 · Currency 10/10 · Access 5.5/10 · Significance 7/10 → 8.62
- R · What Makes It Special
- ByteDance's top-ranked video model goes global: native 30-second clips, long-video mode assembling up to 3 minutes with consistent characters, up to 50 multimodal references per generation (incl. 3D white models and green-screen footage), timestamp control to the second, and Maya/Blender plugins. #1 Arena video ranking at launch.
- S · Stock / Status
- Private ($330B+ valuation, Aug 2025 employee buyback)
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- No
- W · Weights
- API only
- X · X Handle
- @ByteDanceTalk
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Proprietary Video Generation from ByteDance, released 2026.
Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-08-09 · Primary source ↗
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“Seedance 2.5.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-08-09. https://theaidatabase.com/m/bytedance-seedance-2-5.html
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