| What it does | ByteDance Seedream AI image and Seedance video generator in one studio
| Your Personal AI Video Assistant, Open Source
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| 2026
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | Free: 10 credits for new accounts, valid 30 days. Basic: $8.3/month (billed yearly at $100/year, 2,400 credits per 12 months). Pro: $30/month (billed yearly at $360/year, 21,600 credits per 12 months). Business: $49.9/month (billed yearly at $599/year, 48,000 credits per 12 months). One-time Credit
| Free trial with daily starter allowance. Paid tier: Starter $5 one-time prepaid balance. Pro $30 top-up for $35 balance (+$5 bonus). Max $100 top-up for $125 balance (+$25 bonus). Per-action pricing: local jobs (downloading, transcription, captioning) 1¢ per job; video studio short 2¢; AI voice-over
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| Key features | - Five Seedream versions in one studio: 5.0 Pro, 5.0 Lite, 4.5, 4.0 and 3.0
- Text-to-image generation with prompts up to 5,000 characters
- Image editing with up to 14 reference images
- Layer decomposition to split images into separate elements
- Up to 4K resolution on Basic and higher plans
- Eight aspect ratios including ultrawide 21:9 banners
- Seedance video generation with seven versions and motion generation
- Commercial use support through Business-level access
- Free plan with 10 credits for 30 days, no credit card needed
| - Clipper for extracting 30–60s viral moments with Whisper transcription, AI hook detection and word-by-word captions
- Video Studio pipeline assembling shorts from AI scripts, stock footage, AI voices and auto-mixed music
- Motion Graphics with AI-composed kinetic typography, stat cards and lower-thirds rendered locally to MP4
- AI Video generation from text, images or viral templates using multiple models (Veo, Seedance, Kling, Wan)
- Music to Video converting songs into AI-generated pictures with lyric captions
- Voice Cloning from 10–30 second audio samples running entirely on-device
- Website to Video converting URLs into branded promo videos automatically
- Personal assistant sending daily notes on trending content from followed creators with email and Telegram replies
- 156 MCP tools for Claude Code and Cursor enabling end-to-end video automation via AI agents
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| What makes it different | - Access to five Seedream versions in one interface without switching platforms
- Up to 14 reference images for image editing, the largest edit input among versions
- Integrated Seedance video studio to turn stills into clips without leaving the platform
- Transparent credit system showing cost before generation with automatic refund on failure
| - Open source under AGPL-3.0 with full source code available on GitHub for auditing and self-hosting
- Pay-per-use pricing with no subscriptions or auto-renewal, instead of $30–50/month with hidden usage caps
- Local processing for downloads, transcription and rendering to keep cloud costs small and speed up workflow
- No per-seat licensing for teams and agencies, just prepaid account credits regardless of team size
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| Open source | Not given
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| Public API | Not given
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 30 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | 5 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 4 | 1 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 28 | 14 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 122 | 55 |
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