Why creators choose Seedance 2.5

Seedance 2.5 gives you up to half a minute per generation, cut into shots, with sound. That changes what one generation can hold. A whole product demo fits, and so does a scene with a beginning and an end, or a 30-second ad spot.

Thirty seconds in one take

A single Seedance 2.5 generation runs up to 30 seconds, twice the 15-second ceiling of Seedance 2.0. Fewer clips means fewer seams to hide in the edit. On Craze you can set any length from 4 to 30 seconds.

Several shots from one generation

ByteDance built Seedance 2.5 to tell multi-shot stories inside one clip, and says it moves between camera angles more smoothly than earlier versions. Describe the sequence the way a shot list reads, wide on the room, then close on the hands, then the reaction, and the model can cut between them. It also takes direction on camera angle and perspective, so a low angle stays a low angle.

References that keep things on model

Continuity is where AI video usually falls apart. The same character gets a new face, or the product label changes between shots. Seedance 2.5 takes a lot of references at once. On Craze, one generation can use up to 30 images and 10 video clips. Give it character sheets, product photos, a location still, and a clip whose motion you want to match, and it draws on all of them together.

Sound in the same pass

Seedance 2.5 generates the sound and the picture together, in one pass. Sound is optional on Craze. Leave it off for b-roll you plan to score, or for a spot that will carry a voiceover.

How to use Seedance 2.5 in Craze

You don't need to learn Seedance's prompt style. You direct, and Craze turns your direction into shots.

1. Start a project and describe the video you want to make. Add references from your library, like a character sheet, product shots, or a clip with the motion you like.
2. Say you want Seedance 2.5 and Craze uses it. If you don't name a model, Craze shows you compatible options with what each one costs before it plans, and you pick. Seedance 2.0 and Wan 3.0 are common alternatives for different length and resolution needs.
3. Craze plans the shots, writes the prompt for each one, and generates them with your references attached.
4. Review the cut in the editor. Regenerate a shot that misses, keep the ones that land, and carry on editing from there.

If a beat matters, write it into the brief. "Open on the bottle, then a slow push in as the cap comes off" is a better brief than "make it cinematic."

Seedance 2.5 pricing

Seedance 2.5 is billed per second of video. $0.114 per second of video is the starting rate for text-to-video and image-to-video. Reference-to-video with images has its own rate, lower than the video-reference rate at the same resolution. Review the calculator for your task and resolution.

Who Seedance 2.5 is for

UGC and product ads

A 30-second clip holds a complete short ad, hook and product shot included. Reference photos help the packaging, logo, and colors stay the same from the first shot to the last. A label that changes between shots is the first thing a client notices.

Micro dramas and short series

Episodic work depends on the same characters showing up every time. Feed Seedance 2.5 the same character references for each episode and let the multi-shot generation handle the coverage inside each scene.

Brand films and music videos

A 30-second window fits a commercial with a narrative arc, or a self-contained music video. The multi-shot capability lets you compose a scene with reactions and b-roll in a single clip, and the reference tools keep the look locked in across multiple videos.

Seedance 2.5 vs other models

Seedance 2.5 doubles the maximum length (30 seconds vs 15) and reference capacity (30 images and 10 videos vs 9 images and 3 videos) compared to Seedance 2.0. Both go up to 1080p on Craze. Seedance 2.0 adds 4K, and you can ask for it by name when a short clip needs that resolution. The longer duration and better reference handling make Seedance 2.5 the default choice for most work. For other 30-second options, Wan 3.0 also supports multi-shot generation with optional audio and first/last frame anchors.