Seedance Lite image-to-video: Fast AI Video Generator
Create quick, vivid clips from one to four images with prompt control, adjustable resolution, aspect ratios, durations, and seeds.
Table of contents
1. Get started
Use RunComfy's API to run bytedance/seedance-1-0/lite/reference-to-video. For accepted inputs and outputs, see the model's schema.
curl --request POST \
--url https://model-api.runcomfy.net/v1/models/bytedance/seedance-1-0/lite/reference-to-video \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
--data '{
"images": [
"https://playgrounds-storage-public.runcomfy.net/tools/7002/media-files/usecase5-1-1-input.jpg",
"https://playgrounds-storage-public.runcomfy.net/tools/7002/media-files/usecase5-1-2-input.jpg"
],
"text": "the woman is standing beside the boats, her feet soaked in water"
}'2. Authentication
Set the YOUR_API_TOKEN environment variable with your API key (manage keys in your Profile) and include it on every request as a Bearer token via the Authorization header: Authorization: Bearer $YOUR_API_TOKEN.
3. API reference
Submit a request
Submit an asynchronous generation job and immediately receive a request_id plus URLs to check status, fetch results, and cancel.
curl --request POST \
--url https://model-api.runcomfy.net/v1/models/bytedance/seedance-1-0/lite/reference-to-video \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
--data '{
"images": [
"https://playgrounds-storage-public.runcomfy.net/tools/7002/media-files/usecase5-1-1-input.jpg",
"https://playgrounds-storage-public.runcomfy.net/tools/7002/media-files/usecase5-1-2-input.jpg"
],
"text": "the woman is standing beside the boats, her feet soaked in water"
}'Monitor request status
Fetch the current state for a request_id ("in_queue", "in_progress", "completed", or "cancelled").
curl --request GET \
--url https://model-api.runcomfy.net/v1/requests/{request_id}/status \
--header "Authorization: Bearer <token>"Retrieve request results
Retrieve the final outputs and metadata for the given request_id; if the job is not complete, the response returns the current state so you can continue polling.
curl --request GET \
--url https://model-api.runcomfy.net/v1/requests/{request_id}/result \
--header "Authorization: Bearer <token>"Cancel a request
Cancel a queued job by request_id, in-progress jobs cannot be cancelled.
curl --request POST \
--url https://model-api.runcomfy.net/v1/requests/{request_id}/cancel \
--header "Authorization: Bearer <token>"4. File inputs
Hosted file (URL)
Provide a publicly reachable HTTPS URL. Ensure the host allows server‑side fetches (no login/cookies required) and isn't rate‑limited or blocking bots. Recommended limits: images ≤ 50 MB (~4K), videos ≤ 100 MB (~2–5 min @ 720p). Prefer stable or pre‑signed URLs for private assets.
5. Schema
Input schema
{
"type": "object",
"title": "Input",
"required": [
"images",
"text"
],
"properties": {
"text": {
"title": "Prompt",
"description": "The prompt should be less than 500 characters to get better results.",
"type": "string",
"default": "the woman is standing beside the boats, her feet soaked in water"
},
"images": {
"title": "Images",
"description": "Upload 1~4 images",
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"format": "image_uri"
},
"maxItems": 4,
"minItems": 1,
"default": [
"https://playgrounds-storage-public.runcomfy.net/tools/7002/media-files/usecase5-1-1-input.jpg",
"https://playgrounds-storage-public.runcomfy.net/tools/7002/media-files/usecase5-1-2-input.jpg"
]
},
"resolution": {
"title": "Resolution",
"description": "",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"480p",
"720p"
],
"default": "480p"
},
"ratio": {
"title": "Aspect Ratio (WH)",
"description": "",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"16:9",
"4:3",
"1:1",
"3:4",
"9:16",
"21:9"
],
"default": "16:9"
},
"duration": {
"title": "Duration",
"description": "",
"type": "integer",
"enum": [
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7,
8,
9,
10,
11,
12
],
"default": 5
},
"seed": {
"title": "Seed",
"description": "",
"type": "integer",
"default": 53154020
}
}
}Output schema
{
"output": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"image": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "single image URL"
},
"video": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "single video URL"
},
"images": {
"type": "array",
"description": "multiple image URLs",
"items": { "type": "string", "format": "uri" }
},
"videos": {
"type": "array",
"description": "multiple video URLs",
"items": { "type": "string", "format": "uri" }
}
}
}
}