bytedance

ByteDance: Seedance 2.0

bytedance/seedance-2.0

Our take

AI-assisted analysis based on the sources below. Suitability is an editorial assessment; test it on your own workload.

According to the OpenRouter catalog, bytedance/seedance-2.0 is a ByteDance video-generation model that accepts text, image, audio, and video inputs and produces video. The catalog describes text-to-video, image-to-video with first- and last-frame control, and multimodal reference-to-video; it also reports particular strength in preserving character consistency. These are catalog-reported capabilities, not independently measured results. No independent model card or benchmark evidence was available in this source pack, so workload testing is needed.[1]

Strengths

Catalog-listed multimodal generation: text, image, audio, and video inputs can produce video.[1]
Catalog-described first- and last-frame control for image-to-video tasks.[1]
Catalog-described reference-based generation and reported character-consistency strength, without independent measurement here.[1]

Limitations

Evidence is catalog-only; no independent model card was available in this source pack.[1]
No benchmark or measured performance evidence is supplied.[1]
Output quality, controls, and character consistency require validation on the intended workload.[1]

Where to use it

Potential option for prototyping video clips from text prompts.[1]
Potential option for image-to-video workflows that need first- and last-frame control.[1]
Potential option for reference-guided videos where character consistency matters, pending workload tests.[1]

Sources

[1] OpenRouter catalog · ByteDance: Seedance 2.0Sources checked: Nov 13, 2026

About this model

Description below is the original text supplied by OpenRouter, shown in the source language.

Seedance 2.0 is a video generation model from ByteDance. It supports text-to-video, image-to-video with first and last frame control, and multimodal reference-to-video. It is particularly strong at preserving character consistency,...

Specifications

Model ID: bytedance/seedance-2.0
Canonical ID: bytedance/seedance-2.0-20260414
Creator: bytedance
Added to OpenRouter: 15.04.2026
Context length: 0
Modality: text+image+audio+video->video
Input modalities: text, image, video, audio
Output modalities: video
Token pricing: No per-token price in the source snapshot — see OpenRouter for the billing unit
Knowledge cutoff: —
Expiration date: —

Tasks and capabilities

A grade appears only where the source supplies a matching measurement for that task, the model is active and the cohort holds at least 10 comparable models. The capability column lists facts the source declares — supported formats, reasoning and tool parameters — which are not measured quality.

Task	Grade	Source-declared capability
General quality	No measurement	—
Coding	No measurement	—
Agents	No measurement	—
Writing	No measurement	—
Reasoning	No measurement	—
Document analysis	No measurement	—
Vision	No measurement	input: image
Image generation	No measurement	—
Audio	No measurement	input: audio
Video	No measurement	input: video · output: video
Embeddings	No measurement	—

Evaluations

No evaluations are supplied for this model.

How grades work

Each letter grade compares a model only against other models scored by the same source and metric in the current snapshot. S means the top 10%, A the next 20%, B the next 30%, C the rest. Models without a published measurement are shown as not rated — a supported format alone never implies measured quality.

S — S — top 10% of the cohort
A — A — next 20% of the cohort
B — B — next 30% of the cohort
C — C — below the B band

Providers

Optional live provider statistics from OpenRouter. Missing values are unknown, not zero.

Provider	Context length	Price in /1M	Price out /1M	Latency p50 (30m, s)	Throughput p50 (30m, tok/s)	Uptime (30m)
Seed	0	—	—	—	—	100%

Provider data retrieved: 13.11.2026

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