Bytedance Seedance 2.0 Mini Video Edit

Bytedance Seedance 2.0 Mini Video Edit

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Seedance 2.0 Mini Video Edit is ByteDance’s faster, lower-cost video editing model for prompt-guided video modification. It edits existing videos with cinematic multi-shot quality, AI camera control, consistent characters, 480P / 720P / 1080P / 4K output, 4-15s duration, and flexible aspect ratios. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

Features

ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini Video Edit edits an existing video with a text prompt. Upload a source video, describe the edit you want, optionally add reference images or audio, and generate an edited video with selectable resolution, aspect ratio, and native audio settings.

• Need to generate from text instead? Try ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini Text-to-Video.
• Need to extend a video instead? Try ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini Video Extend.
• Need to generate from a start image instead? Try ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini Image-to-Video.

Why Choose This?

• Prompt-based video editing
  Edit an input video by describing the desired change in natural language.

• Reference-guided editing
  Use optional reference images to guide subject identity, style, or visual direction.

• Audio reference support
  Add optional reference audio to guide audio generation.

• Native audio generation
  Generate native audio for the edited output, or preserve the input video’s audio track when audio generation is disabled.

• Flexible aspect ratios
  Choose from 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1, and 21:9, or let the output adapt to the input video.

• Resolution options
  Generate edited videos in 480p, 720p, 1080p, or 4k.

Parameters

How to Use

1. Write your edit prompt — Describe the edit you want to apply to the input video.
2. Upload the source video — Provide the video URL you want to edit.
3. Add references optional — Upload reference images or reference audio when you need extra visual or audio guidance.
4. Choose aspect ratio optional — Select an output aspect ratio, or leave it empty to adapt to the input video.
5. Choose resolution — Select 480p, 720p, 1080p, or 4k.
6. Set duration optional — Choose an output duration from 4 to 15 seconds, or leave it empty for auto-detection.
7. Configure audio optional — Keep generate_audio enabled for native audio generation, or disable it to preserve the input video’s audio track.
8. Submit — Generate the edited video.

Example Prompt

Change the scene into a cinematic rainy night atmosphere, with neon reflections on the street, soft camera motion, dramatic lighting, realistic color grading, and a polished film look.

Pricing

Price depends on selected resolution, input video duration, and output duration.

Rate per Counted Second

Example Costs: 5s Input Video + 5s Output Duration

Example Costs: 10s Input Video + 10s Output Duration

Example Costs: 15s Input Video + 15s Output Duration

Best Use Cases

• Video restyling — Change the visual style, lighting, mood, or atmosphere of an existing video.
• Prompt-guided edits — Apply natural-language editing instructions to a source video.
• Reference-based edits — Use reference images to guide identity, style, or visual consistency.
• Audio-aware editing — Generate native audio or preserve the original input audio depending on the workflow.
• Creative video iteration — Test multiple edit directions from the same source video.
• Short-form content editing — Create polished edited clips for social, ads, concepts, and creative production.

Pro Tips

• Use a clear source video with visible subjects and stable motion.
• Keep the prompt focused on the exact edit you want.
• Add reference images when subject identity or visual style needs stronger guidance.
• Add reference audio when audio direction matters.
• Use 480p for quick testing, 720p for standard output, 1080p for higher-resolution results, and 4k for maximum-resolution output.
• Disable generate_audio when you want to preserve the input video’s original audio track.

Related Models

• ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini Text-to-Video — Generate video directly from text prompts.
• ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini Video Extend — Continue an existing video with a new generated segment.
• ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini Image-to-Video — Generate video from a start image and prompt.

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**Notice:** Use `@image1`, `@image2`, `@audio1`, etc. to reference your uploaded assets. The references will stay as plain text—don't worry.

## Authentication

For authentication details, please refer to the [Authentication Guide](/api-authentication).

## API Endpoints

### Submit Task & Query Result

<ApiTabs submitUrl={model.submitUrl} resultUrl={model.resultUrl} payload={model.defaultValues} />

## Parameters

### Task Submission Parameters

#### Request Parameters

<RequestParams params={model.params} />

#### Response Parameters

<SubmitResponse />

#### Result Request Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|---------|-------------|
| id | string | Yes | - | Task ID |

#### Result Response Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Description |
|-----------|------|-------------|
| code | integer | HTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success) |
| message | string | Status message (e.g., "success") |
| data | object | The prediction data object containing all details |
| data.id | string | Unique identifier for the prediction |
| data.model | string | Model ID used for the prediction |
| data.outputs | array&lt;string \| object&gt; | Array of generated outputs (empty when status is not completed). Items are usually URL strings, but may be text strings or structured result objects, depending on the model. |
| data.urls | object | Object containing related API endpoints |
| data.urls.get | string | URL to poll for the prediction result |
| data.status | string | Status: `created`, `processing`, `completed`, or `failed` |
| data.created_at | string | ISO timestamp of when the request was created |
| data.error | string | Error message (empty if no error occurred) |
| data.timings | object | Object containing timing details |
| data.timings.inference | integer | Inference time in milliseconds |