ManifoldGen
ByteDance

Seedance 2

Seedance 2 is the quality benchmark on ManifoldGen for cinematic text-to-video: it follows complex prompts, keeps characters coherent through action, and generates audio. Five variants cover fast drafts, full-quality renders, image-to-video animation, and reference-guided generation.

Choose Seedance for the strongest overall pick for cinematic quality, multi-subject action, and brand-consistent reference work — when budget per clip matters less than output quality.

Cinematic motion
Prompt fidelity
Character action
Reference consistency

Real output generated on ManifoldGen

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a couple slow-dancing in a derelict theatre in a dewy forest clearing, moves in one calm continuous cycle; close focus pull, cinematic 16:9, sun shafts through moving leaves; natural motion, coherent geometry, no text...
a couple slow-dancing in a derelict theatre in a marble palace hall, drifts forward as particles stream past; low tracking shot, cinematic 16:9, golden-hour backlight; natural motion, coherent geometry, no text, no lo...
an astronaut drifting through a greenhouse in slow motion in a marble palace hall, drifts forward as particles stream past; locked-off macro shot, cinematic 16:9, museum spotlights in gentle haze; natural motion, cohe...
a ballet dancer in a bare-shoulder leotard, mid-extension in a seated silhouette against a window, on a marble staircase at dawn, neo-noir cinematic portrait, gentle reflected light, ochre and ultramarine palette, no...
a ballet dancer in a bare-shoulder leotard, mid-extension in a seated silhouette against a window, on a marble staircase at dawn, neo-noir cinematic portrait, gentle reflected light, ochre and ultramarine palette, no...
a ballet dancer in a bare-shoulder leotard, mid-extension in a wind-swept lean against a wall, in a velvet-curtained boudoir, neo-noir cinematic portrait, soft volumetric light, seafoam and copper palette, no text, no...
a ballet dancer in a bare-shoulder leotard, mid-extension in a wind-swept lean against a wall, in a velvet-curtained boudoir, neo-noir cinematic portrait, soft volumetric light, seafoam and copper palette, no text, no...
a chiseled athlete in dramatic rim light, oiled skin mid-turn with fabric catching the light, on a midnight dance floor, neo-noir cinematic portrait, calm negative space, rust and sage palette, no text, no logo, no wa...
a chiseled athlete in dramatic rim light, oiled skin mid-turn with fabric catching the light, on a midnight dance floor, neo-noir cinematic portrait, calm negative space, rust and sage palette, no text, no logo, no wa...
a ballet dancer in a bare-shoulder leotard, mid-extension in a wind-swept lean against a wall, on a marble staircase at dawn, neo-noir cinematic portrait, shallow depth of field, jade and charcoal palette, no text, no...
a ballet dancer in a bare-shoulder leotard, mid-extension in a wind-swept lean against a wall, on a marble staircase at dawn, neo-noir cinematic portrait, shallow depth of field, jade and charcoal palette, no text, no...

Use Seedance for

Text to Video AIAI Image to Video GeneratorAI Product Ad Video GeneratorAI UGC Ad Video GeneratorAI TikTok Video GeneratorAI YouTube Shorts Video GeneratorAI Music Video GeneratorAI VFX Video GeneratorAI Anime Video GeneratorAI Short Film Video Generator

Seedance vs the field

Seedance vs WanSeedance vs LTXManifold Video vs SeedanceHappy Horse vs Seedance Image-to-VideoRA2V vs SeedanceSeedance Fast vs Seedance 2Seedance vs KlingSeedance vs Veo

Other models

Manifold VideoWanLTX 2 & LTX 2.3Happy HorseRA2VKling 3.0Veo 3.1

Run Seedance in seconds

Open Studio, paste a prompt, or wire the same model into your product through the API.

Open StudioAPI docs

Build with every model, not just one

Draft on LTX 2 at ~$0.09 a clip, hero-shot on Seedance 2, then score it with $0.35 music and ~$0.86 sound effects — same key, same balance. See the API overview or browse all use cases.