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How to Use Seedance 2.0 via API: Async Jobs, Retries, and Result Handling

Production patterns for Seedance 2.0 APIs: async job lifecycle, retries, idempotency, observability, and cost guardrails.

2026-02-28 8 min read

Qwen Image 2.0 Is Coming to WaveSpeed

Alibaba's Qwen Image 2.0 — the #1-ranked unified image generation and editing model — is coming to WaveSpeedAI. Here's what it brings and why it matters.

2026-02-28 3 min read

How to Set Up MaxClaw: Step-by-Step Beginner Guide (2026)

Deploy your own MaxClaw AI agent in under 60 seconds — no servers, no code, no API keys. Follow this step-by-step guide to go from zero to a working agent.

2026-02-28 7 min read

Seedance 2.0 Best Settings Guide: Duration, Aspect Ratio, “Quality vs Speed” Tradeoffs

Best-practice settings by scenario with a repeatable test method to choose speed vs quality without wasting credits.

2026-02-27 9 min read

Z-Image Reference Image Guidance: Maintain the composition while changing the style

Z-Image-Base Reference Guide for Complete Instructions: Detailed Explanation of the "Strength" Parameter (Strong Guidance: 0.2 - 0.4 vs. Weak Guidance: 0.6 - 0.8), Style Transfer Workflow, Composition Retention Techniques.

2026-02-27 8 min read

Introducing Alibaba WAN 2.6 Image-to-Video Spicy on WaveSpeedAI

Alibaba WAN 2.6 Spicy converts images into unlimited high-quality videos with smooth animations optimized for scalable content generation. Ready-to-use REST inf

2026-02-27 1 min read

Introducing Alibaba WAN 2.6 Video Extend on WaveSpeedAI

Alibaba WAN 2.6 Video-Extend turns short clips into longer videos with preserved or generated synchronized audio for continuity. Ready-to-use REST inference API

2026-02-27 6 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedance V1.5 Pro Image-to-Video Spicy on WaveSpeedAI

Seedance 1.5 Pro Spicy Image-to-Video generates unlimited high-quality cinematic clips from images, optimized for scalable content generation with smooth animat

2026-02-27 6 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedream V5.0 Lite Edit on WaveSpeedAI

Seedream 5.0 Lite Edit by ByteDance is a state-of-the-art image editing model preserving facial features, lighting, and color tones from reference images. Featu

2026-02-27 6 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedream V5.0 Lite Edit Sequential on WaveSpeedAI

Seedream 5.0 Lite Edit Sequential performs multi-image editing while locking character and object identity across shots. It detects main subjects, preserves con

2026-02-27 7 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedream V5.0 Lite on WaveSpeedAI

Seedream 5.0 Lite by ByteDance is a state-of-the-art text-to-image model with enhanced typography, clear text rendering for posters and brand visuals, superior

2026-02-27 6 min read

Introducing ByteDance Seedream V5.0 Lite Sequential on WaveSpeedAI

Seedream 5.0 Lite Sequential generates multi-image sets with consistent characters and objects, unifying palette, lighting, and style across all outputs. Suppor

2026-02-27 6 min read