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Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p: Fast Draft Clips on Models and API | RunComfy

bytedance/seedance-2.5/text-to-video/480p

Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p turns a written prompt into a 4–30-second 480p clip with optional native audio, for cheaper, faster drafting. Move to the 720p page for sharper finals.

Text prompt describing the video scene and motion.
The duration of the generated video in seconds. Default is 5. Range is 4–30.
Aspect ratio of the output video.
When true, the model outputs video with synchronized audio (speech, SFX, music).
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The rate is $0.17 per second, based on the generated video duration.

Introduction To Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p

Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p turns a written prompt into a cinematic 4–30-second clip at 480p, with optional synchronized native audio generated alongside the picture. It is the lower-cost, faster-drafting tier of Seedance 2.5 text-to-video: pick an aspect ratio, set the duration, and keep audio on or off. This page is text-only — there are no image, video, or audio reference inputs. For developers, Seedance 2.5 on RunComfy runs in the browser and via an HTTP API, so you don't need to host or scale the model yourself.

Why Choose Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p#


Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p generates cinematic clips from a written prompt at 480p — the budget-friendly, fast-iteration tier of Seedance 2.5 text-to-video. Turn one prompt into a 4–30-second clip with optional synchronized native audio. This page accepts text only; move to the 720p page when you need sharper finals.


AdvantageWhat it means for you
Cheaper, faster drafts480p output at $0.17/s lets you explore prompts, batch variants, and review ideas before committing to a higher-resolution final.
Native audio in one passGenerate synchronized speech, sound effects, and music with the video, or turn audio off for silent clips.
Up to 30-second clipsDirect a longer single shot with a clear beginning, development, and ending.
Prompt-driven controlFollow negative and timestamp-style instructions more reliably for timed actions, framing, and multi-language scenes.

Best Use Cases#


  • Concept and draft passes: Explore campaign ideas and shot options quickly before spending on higher-resolution renders.
  • Social media content: Draft 9:16 Shorts, Reels, and Stories or 1:1 feed assets.
  • Previsualization: Test a camera move, lighting plan, or action beat early in production.
  • Batch variants: Generate many prompt variations for A/B review.

How It Works#


  1. Write the shot: Describe the subject, what changes over time, the camera move, the look, and any audio.
  2. Choose the delivery format: Select an aspect ratio and a 4–30-second duration, and decide whether to generate audio. Output resolution is fixed at 480p on this page.
  3. Generate and refine: Review motion, faces, lip sync, and sound timing, then change one instruction at a time.

Parameters#


The table below lists the controls exposed by the Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p tool on this page.


ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultRange / OptionsHow to choose
prompt*Yes (*)StringExample promptChinese ~≤500 characters or English ~≤1000 words recommendedGive a structured brief: subject, one main action, camera, setting and lighting, visual style, and any audio.
aspect_ratioNoString16:916:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9, adaptiveMatch the destination frame; adaptive lets the model pick the closest ratio.
durationNoInteger54–30 seconds, in 1-second stepsShort clips for a single action; longer only when the prompt defines a clear beginning, development, and ending.
generate_audioNoBooleantruetrue / falseLeave on for synchronized speech, effects, and music; turn off for silent video.

\* Required field. This page has no image, video, or audio reference inputs.


Pricing#


Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p is billed per second of generated video at a fixed 480p:


DurationPrice at $0.17/s
5s$0.85
10s$1.70
15s$2.55
30s$5.10

For batches of multiple outputs, calculate the total as duration × $0.17 × output count.


Prompting Tips & Examples#


Use this reusable prompt structure:


[subject + defining details] + [one action over time] + [camera framing and movement] + [setting + lighting] + [visual treatment] + [dialogue / effects / ambience / music] + [ending frame or constraint]


  • Separate motion: Describe subject movement and camera movement independently.
  • Show sequence: Use “begins with,” “then,” and “ends on” when the clip has more than one beat.
  • Name sound sources: State who speaks, what makes each sound, and the ambience.
  • Use negative instructions: State what you do not want (for example, no text, no watermark).

Improved prompt example


> Pacific Coast Highway at golden hour, a vintage red convertible driving along a cliffside road above the ocean, warm low sun rim-lighting the car and wet asphalt, soft coastal mist rolling inland, sun glitter on the waves below, medium tracking shot gliding parallel to the car then a gentle push-in, cinematic anamorphic look, shallow depth of field, smooth continuous motion, no text, no watermark.


More Seedance 2.5 Pages to Try#


  • Seedance 2.5 Text-to-Video (720p): The same text-to-video tool at 720p for sharper finals.
  • Seedance 2.5 Image-to-Video: Animate a single still image with motion and camera work.
  • Seedance 2.5 Reference-to-Video: Combine images, videos, and audio references into one guided shot.
  • Seedance 2.5 First & Last Frame: Bridge a start and end frame into a smooth transition.

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sora-2/pro/text-to-video

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p best used for?

Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p turns a written prompt into a 480p clip with optional native audio. It fits draft passes, social variants, and high-volume prompt trials where speed and cost matter more than final sharpness.

How does Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p differ from the 720p page?

Both take a text prompt only; the 480p page outputs at 480p ($0.17/s) for cheaper, faster iteration, while the 720p page ($0.35/s) is better for polished deliverables. Many teams draft here, then rerun the winning prompt at 720p.

What resolution, aspect ratio, and duration does this page expose?

Video is output at a fixed 480p. Aspect ratio can be 16:9 (default), 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9, or adaptive (the model picks the closest ratio). Duration is a whole number of seconds from 4 to 30, with a default of 5.

Does Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p need reference images or videos?

No. This page is text-only: scene, motion, lighting, and camera direction all come from the prompt. Its API accepts only prompt, aspect_ratio, duration, and generate_audio. If you need reference-driven control, use the Seedance 2.5 image-to-video, reference-to-video, or first-and-last-frame pages.

Does Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p generate audio?

Yes. generate_audio is on by default, so the model can output synchronized speech, effects, and music. Turn it off when you only need silent video.

Can developers call Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p through the RunComfy API?

Yes. Prototype in the RunComfy model UI, then call the same template through the API with matching fields (prompt, aspect_ratio, duration, generate_audio). Generations consume credits on both paths.

How much does Seedance 2.5 Text to Video 480p cost on RunComfy?

It is billed at $0.17 per second of generated video. A 5-second clip costs about $0.85; longer durations scale linearly with the length you select.

When should I move from 480p to a higher resolution?

Stay on 480p for drafts, batch variants, and early creative reviews. Move to the 720p Seedance 2.5 text-to-video page when you need sharper finals for ads, client delivery, or platforms that favor higher resolution.

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