No subscription · Pay as you go · Credits never expire

Seedance 2.1 Pricing for Every Creator

Flexible, pay-as-you-go Seedance 2.1 credits for AI video generation anytime.

Starter

Starter

$9.9

one-time · no subscription


  • 99 credits included
  • 720p export, No watermark
  • Commercial use license
  • Standard queue speed
  • Email support

Standard

Standard

$29.9

one-time · no subscription


  • 330 credits included
  • Faster HD generation
  • 720p export, No watermark
  • Commercial use license
  • Priority queue speed
  • Priority support (email)
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Pro

Pro

$49.9

one-time · no subscription


  • 600 credits included
  • Better stability
  • 720p export, No watermark
  • Commercial use license
  • Faster priority queue
  • Priority support

Business

Business

$99.9

one-time · no subscription


  • 1250 credits included
  • Professional delivery
  • 720p export, No watermark
  • Commercial use license
  • Fastest queue
  • Full effects pack
  • 24/7 priority support

Cost Breakdown

How Credits Work — Resolution × Duration

Credits scale with resolution and clip duration. Mix freely — any resolution, any length, within one project.

Standard Definition

480p

1 credit / second

Best for drafts, previews, social stories

3-second clip3 credits
5-second clip5 credits
10-second clip (max)10 credits
10 clips × 10s100 credits

High Definition

720p

3 credit / second

Best for YouTube, social media, presentations

3-second clip9 credits
5-second clip15 credits
10-second clip (max)30 credits
10 clips × 10s300 credits

Full HD

1080p

9 credit / second

Best for ads, client deliverables, commercial work

3-second clip27 credits
5-second clip45 credits
10-second clip (max)90 credits
10 clips × 10s900 credits

Credit Calculator

See exactly how many credits you need before buying.

300

credits needed

Recommended: Standard pack (330 credits for $29.9)

You'll have 30 credits left over.


Plan Comparison

Compare All Plans Side by Side

Every feature, every detail — so you can choose with confidence.

Seedance 2.1 plan feature comparison
FeatureStarter$9.9 / 99crStandard$29.9 / 330crPro$49.9 / 600crPro$99.9 / 1250cr
Credits & Value
Total credits993306001250
Cost per credit$0.100$0.091$0.083$0.080
Discount vs Starter9% off17% off20% off
Credits expiryNeverNeverNeverNever
Resolution & Output Quality
480p export (1 cr/s)
720p HD export (3 cr/s)
1080p Full HD (9 cr/s)
Max clip length10s10s10s10s
Generation Modes
Text-to-Video
Image-to-Video
Video Remix
Chat-based editing
Advanced Features
Native audio output
AI Avatars
Watermark removal
Object replacement
50+ Template library
API access (beta)
Render priorityStandardHighPriorityFastest
Commercial license✓ Full✓ Full✓ Full✓ Full

Credits Explained

Everything About Seedance 2.1 Credits

Credits are the currency of Seedance 2.1. Here's exactly how they work — no surprises.

Credit consumption formula
Duration

clip length

×
Rate

by resolution

=
Credits

per clip

10s

max length

×
480p = 1
=
10

credits

10s

max length

×
720p = 3
=
30

credits

10s

max length

×
1080p = 9
=
90

credits

Credits never expire

Buy when the price is right and use whenever you're ready. No rush, no pressure.

Failed generations are refunded

If anything goes wrong, your credits come back automatically. You only pay for what works.

Chat edits are free

Refining a clip in chat — adjusting lighting, camera speed, background — uses no additional credits.

Secure one-time purchase

All payments via Stripe. No recurring charges. No surprise billing. Nothing to cancel.

Credits per pack — at a glance

Starter
99 cr$9.9
Standard
330 cr$29.9
Pro
600 cr$49.9
Business
1,250 cr$99.9

1080p × 10s clips you can make per pack

Starter
~1 clip90cr ea
Standard
~3 clips90cr ea
Pro
~6 clips90cr ea
Business
~13 clips90cr ea

Based on 1080p at 10 seconds per clip (90 credits each)


Use Cases

What Can You Make with Your Credits?

Real-world scenarios with exact credit costs — so you know what each pack covers.

Social Media Creator — TikTok & YouTube

Running a channel, posting 3× per week. Need fresh B-roll, intros, and transitions at 720p for speed and quality balance.

10s B-roll intro (720p)30 credits
5s animated transition (720p)15 credits
Weekly: 3 videos, avg 2 clips each~180 cr / week
Recommended → Standard pack330 cr / $29.9

Marketing Team — Ad Campaign

3 ad variants at 1080p for paid social. Each is a 10s product spot.

10s ad spot (1080p)90 credits
3 variants + 2 revisions each~450 credits
Recommended → Pro pack600 cr / $49.9

E-commerce Brand — Product Launch

Launching a new SKU. 720p demo clips for product pages, 1080p hero for paid ads.

Product page clip 5s (720p)15 credits
Paid ad 10s (1080p)90 credits
Recommended → Standard or Pro330–600 cr

Educator — 12-Lesson Course

Each lesson gets an animated intro and explainer clip at 720p.

Lesson intro 5s (720p)15 credits
Full course: 12 lessons × 2~360 credits
Recommended → Standard pack330 cr / $29.9

Agency / Freelancer — Multi-Client Month

3 clients, each needing 4 ad creatives at 1080p (10s) plus 2 revision rounds each.

4 ads × 3 clients (1080p, 10s)1,080 credits
+ 6 revision rounds (1080p, 10s)+540 credits
Total for the month~1,620 credits
Recommended → 2× Pro1200 cr / $99.8

Return on Investment

What's the Real Cost of Not Using Seedance 2.1?

Compare what you'd spend on traditional video production versus what Seedance 2.1 actually costs.

97%

cost reduction vs freelance production

150×

faster than a traditional pipeline

$0.08

cost per second of 1080p video (Pro pack)

$0

subscription fee. ever.

Cost comparison — same deliverable
TaskTraditionalSeedance 2.1
10s product ad, 1080p$800–$3,000~$7.50
3 ad variations$2,400–$9,000~$22.50
10s YouTube B-roll, 720p$300–$800~$2.55
Course explainer 5s$200–$500~$1.28
10-clip social campaign$3,000–$10,000~$25.50

The text-rendering alone is a generational leap. I shipped three product ads in the time it used to take to brief an agency. The ROI is honestly absurd.

Marcus T.
Marcus T.
Senior Video Producer · DTC Brand Agency

ROI Calculator

Enter your current video production setup to see your potential savings.

Current monthly spend$5,000

With Seedance 2.1~$99.9
Credits needed900

Monthly savings$4900
Savings rate98%

* Estimates based on 10s clips at selected resolution. Traditional costs are industry averages.

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FAQ

Pricing Page FAQ for Seedance 2.1

Credits, plans, resolutions, and how pay-as-you-go works — in plain language.

What is included in each Seedance 2.1 plan?
Each plan provides a specific number of credits that can be used to generate AI videos. Credits never expire and can be applied to 480p, 720p, or 1080p video generation depending on the plan.
How do I use credits with Seedance 2.1?
Credits are deducted based on video resolution and duration. For example, 480p costs 1 credit/second, 720p costs 3 credits/second, and 1080p costs 9 credits/second. Mix resolutions freely within your project.
Do I need a subscription to use Seedance 2.1?
No. Seedance 2.1 is pay-as-you-go. Buy credits as needed with no recurring monthly fees or hidden costs.
Can I generate commercial videos with Seedance 2.1?
Yes. All paid plans include a commercial use license, allowing you to use generated videos for ads, client projects, and revenue-generating content.
What resolutions are supported for video exports?
Seedance 2.1 supports 480p (SD), 720p (HD), and 1080p (Full HD). Higher resolutions consume more credits per second.
Can I try Seedance 2.1 before buying credits?
Yes. New users receive 10 free credits to test the platform and generate videos without payment.
Can I use credits for different generation modes?
Yes. Credits can be applied to text-to-video, image-to-video, remixing clips, or chat-based editing — all within the browser.
How do I know how many credits I need for my video?
Use the Seedance 2.1 credit calculator to estimate the total credits required based on clip length, number of clips, and resolution before purchasing.