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Seedance 1.0 Lite & API!

Discover video creation with Bytedance Doubao's Seedance Lite model and API, prioritizing affordability without sacrificing essential functionality. Create engaging narrative videos from images or text prompts, optimized for budget-conscious storytelling!

Seedance 1.0 Lite Features

Capabilities from the production model page.

Image-to-Video Supported!

Seedance 1.0 Lite offers an accessible entry into AI-powered video creation, transforming simple ideas into engaging videos using images and straightforward text prompts.

Cost-Effective Video Creation

Seedance 1.0 Lite and API offers a budget-friendly solution for video creators who need efficient image-to-video and text-to-video conversion without breaking the bank.

Simplified Motion Stability

While Seedance 1.0 Lite doesn’t offer the same level of fluidity as the Pro model, it still maintains decent motion stability for small-scale movements, perfecting basic action scenes with reliable consistency.

Basic Multi-Shot Narratives

Seedance 1.0 Lite supports elementary multi-shot video sequences, providing basic narrative cohesion for simple storytelling needs.

Essential Stylistic Options

Access a more limited range of stylistic expressions compared to the Pro version. Seedance 1.0 Lite and API captures key style prompts to support fundamental creative directions.

General Prompt Adherence

Designed to follow straightforward prompts effectively, Seedance 1.0 Lite offers modest control over media interactions and basic action sequences, translating simple textual concepts into video form.

Standard Video Quality

Craft videos in standard definition, suitable for basic video requirements. Seedance 1.0 Lite & API focuses on essential visual quality without the advanced detailing present in the Pro model.

Get started

Create your API key

Sign up and grab an API key from the PiAPI workspace — free credits are included on sign-up.

Top up credits

Add credits on the billing page when you are ready to scale beyond the free tier.

Call the API

POST your first task following the API docs, then poll the task until the result is ready.

Iterate with the API

Use the API docs and the request example above to iterate on prompts and settings before wiring them into your product.

Seedance 1.0 Lite & API - Frequently asked questions

What is Seedance 1.0 Lite?

Seedance 1.0 Lite is an economical version of Bytedance's AI model for video creation, offering essential features for generating videos from both text and images.

How does Seedance 1.0 Lite differ from the Pro version?

The Lite model retains fundamental functionalities but is designed as a cost-effective alternative, offering less advanced motion stability, stylistic range, and video quality compared to Seedance 1.0 Pro.

Who should consider Seedance 1.0 Lite and its API?

Seedance 1.0 Lite and its API are ideal for creators and developers seeking affordable video creation tools for basic projects with limited stylistic and narrative complexity.

Is Seedance 1.0 Lite suitable for commercial use?

Seedance 1.0 Lite provides adequate video creation features for commercial and basic professional projects needing essential narrative and visual coherence.

When will the Seedance 1.0 Lite API be ready?

Our PiAPI team has already released the Seedance 1.0 Lite API, please visit our API documentation for more information.

Are there refunds?

No, we do not offer refunds. But when you first sign up for an account on PiAPI‘s Workspace, you will be given free credits to try all of our APIs (specifically the "Pay-as-you-go" service) before making payments!

How can I get in touch with your team?

Please email us at support@piapi.ai - we'd love to talk more regarding our product offering!

More questions? See the API docs.