Free account, pay per second
Sign up free, describe a scene or upload a photo, and make AI videos with Seedance, paying only for the seconds you generate.
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Describe a scene, choose a model and length, then generate. New videos appear here and stay in your history.
Start from an idea
Seedance Studio is free to sign up, with no credit card: create an account with Google or email, then generate from a text prompt or a photo with purchased credits. Videos cost 80 to 100 credits per second depending on the model, and failed generations are refunded automatically.
Describe a scene and get a 5-second clip.
Bring a photo, artwork or product shot to life.
9:16 clips for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.
16:9, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4 and 21:9 as well.
Sign up free with Google or email.
Write the scene or upload one starting image.
A 5-second Fast clip costs 400 credits.
Share it or keep refining the prompt.
The account is free; videos are not. Every clip uses credits from a one-time pack or a monthly plan; there is no subscription requirement, and purchased credits stay on your balance while your account is open.
Unlimited “free” video generators usually add heavy watermarks, long queues or low resolution. Paying per second keeps Seedance Studio fast and the output clean.
Five seconds is one shot, so plan it like one:
Signing up is free and needs no credit card. Every video uses purchased credits, from 400 credits for a 5-second Fast clip.
Not to sign up. You create an account with Google or email and enter payment details only when you buy credits.
Seedance 2.0 Fast makes 5 or 10 seconds at 480p or 720p; Seedance 2.5 goes up to 15 seconds. Longer clips and other models cost more credits.
Yes. Videos you create may be used for personal and commercial projects if your prompts and uploads respect other people's rights and our terms.
Last updated October 5, 2026