Step Video T2V vs Seedream Pro

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Step Video T2V compared with Seedream Pro
Detail	Step Video T2V	Seedream Pro
What it does	Transform text descriptions into high-quality professional videos using advanced AI	ByteDance Seedream AI image and Seedance video generator in one studio
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Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Hobby $7.92/month (200 Credits/month), Basic $15.92/month (500 Credits/month), Pro $39.92/month (2000 Credits/month), Lite $5.99 one-time (50 Credits). 1 credit generates 1 AI artwork.	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
Key features	Advanced 30-billion parameter AI model for detailed video generation Generate videos up to 204 frames long Video-VAE deep compression technology for faster processing High-quality visual output with DiT and 3D Full Attention mechanism Bilingual text input support for English and Chinese Customizable video length and style settings No ads and no watermark on generated videos Priority generation queue for faster processing	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
What makes it different	Supports up to 204 frames, enabling longer and more complete video narratives Bilingual AI understanding for both English and Chinese creators Continuous optimization through human feedback-based preference learning No watermarks and no ads on any subscription tier	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
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
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Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	6 −1 (down) since last check	30 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	2	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	10	28
Referring domains (Majestic)	13	122

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