Bytedance Seedance 2.5 Image To Video Turbo
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Try it on WaveSpeedAI!Seedance 2.5 (Image-to-Video Turbo) generates cinematic 720p/1080p videos from reference images —a faster, more affordable high-resolution tier with native audio-visual synchronization, director-level control, and exceptional motion stability.
Features
Seedance 2.5 Image-to-Video Turbo delivers high-resolution 720p and 1080p cinematic videos from reference images with turbo generation — a faster, more affordable way to get high-resolution output while preserving the input image’s subject and composition.
Key Features
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Turbo output Generates 720p or 1080p with turbo-accelerated delivery.
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Image-faithful generation Preserves the reference image’s subject identity, composition, lighting, and style.
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Multi-image reference support Guide generation with up to 4 reference images for consistent style, characters, or scenes.
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Native audio-visual synchronization Generates video with synchronized audio in a single pass.
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Director-level control Camera movement, lighting, shadows, and character performance controlled through prompts.
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Exceptional motion stability Industry-leading motion coherence with stable subjects and fluid transitions.
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| prompt | Yes | Detailed description of the cinematic scene |
| image | Yes | Start image URL to guide the video generation |
| last_image | No | Last frame image URL for video continuation |
| duration | No | Video length in seconds: 4-30 (default: 5) |
| aspect_ratio | No | Output format: 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1, 21:9 (default: adaptive) |
| resolution | No | Output resolution: 720p (default) or 1080p |
Pricing
Seedance 2.5 base rate ($0.90 per 5 seconds) plus a flat resolution surcharge of $0.10 per 5 seconds at 720p or $0.15 per 5 seconds at 1080p, prorated per second.
| Resolution | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 720p | 5 s | $1.00 |
| 720p | 10 s | $2.00 |
| 720p | 15 s | $3.00 |
| 720p | 30 s | $6.00 |
| 1080p | 5 s | $1.05 |
| 1080p | 10 s | $2.10 |
| 1080p | 15 s | $3.15 |
| 1080p | 30 s | $6.30 |
Best Use Cases
- Turbo HD Content — Get 720p/1080p output faster and at a lower price.
- Product Demos — Animate product shots into HD showcase videos quickly.
- Ad Creatives — Fast turnaround on high-resolution commercial footage.
- Character Animation — Bring character art to life in HD with natural motion.
Pro Tips
- Use this endpoint when you need HD resolution with turbo-speed generation.
- Upload high-quality reference images for the best subject preservation.
- Write prompts like a film director — include lighting, camera angles, and mood.
- Start with a short duration (4-5s) to iterate, then extend up to 15s for the final cut.
Notes
- Native audio generation included.
- Resolution options: 720p and 1080p only (turbo mode).
- Duration range: 4-30 seconds (continuous).
- Aspect ratio follows the input image composition.
Related Models
- Seedance 2.5 Image-to-Video — Highest quality generation.
- Seedance 2.5 Text-to-Video Turbo — Turbo text-to-video generation.
- Seedance 2.0 Fast Image-to-Video Turbo — Fastest option with speed-optimized turbo inference.
Authentication
For authentication details, please refer to the Authentication Guide.
API Endpoints
Submit Task & Query Result
set -euo pipefail
export WAVESPEED_API_KEY="your-api-key"
REQUEST_BODY=$(cat <<'JSON'
{
"prompt": "A cinematic ocean wave at sunrise, highly detailed",
"image": "https://interactive-examples.mdn.mozilla.net/media/cc0-images/painted-hand-298-332.jpg",
"resolution": "720p",
"duration": 5,
"generate_audio": true
}
JSON
)
# 1. Submit the prediction.
SUBMIT_RESPONSE=$(curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body \
-X POST "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/bytedance/seedance-2.5/image-to-video-turbo" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d "${REQUEST_BODY}")
TASK=$(printf '%s' "${SUBMIT_RESPONSE}" | jq 'if type == "object" and has("data") then .data else . end')
PREDICTION_ID=$(printf '%s' "${TASK}" | jq -r '.id // empty')
if [ -z "${PREDICTION_ID}" ]; then
printf 'Submission response did not contain a prediction id
' >&2
exit 1
fi
RESULT_URL=$(printf '%s' "${TASK}" | jq -r '.urls.get // empty')
if [ -z "${RESULT_URL}" ]; then RESULT_URL="https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/predictions/${PREDICTION_ID}/result"; fi
# 2. Poll until the prediction finishes.
while true; do
RESPONSE=$(curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body \
"${RESULT_URL}" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}")
RESULT=$(printf '%s' "${RESPONSE}" | jq 'if type == "object" and has("data") then .data else . end')
STATUS=$(printf '%s' "${RESULT}" | jq -r '.status // empty')
case "${STATUS}" in
completed) printf '%s\n' "${RESULT}" | jq '.outputs'; break ;;
failed|cancelled|timeout) printf '%s\n' "${RESULT}" | jq . >&2; exit 1 ;;
created|processing) sleep 2 ;;
*) printf 'Unexpected status: %s
' "${STATUS}" >&2; exit 1 ;;
esac
doneParameters
Task Submission Parameters
Request Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| prompt | string | Yes | - | Describe the scene, action, camera movement, and mood for the video. | |
| image | string | Yes | - | Start image URL to guide the video generation. | |
| last_image | string | No | - | - | Last frame image URL for video continuation. |
| resolution | string | No | 720p | 720p, 1080p | The output video resolution. |
| duration | integer | No | 5 | 4 ~ 30 | The duration of the generated video in seconds (4-30s). |
| generate_audio | boolean | No | true | - | Whether to generate native audio synchronized with the output video. Defaults to true. |
Response Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| code | integer | HTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success) |
| message | string | Status message (e.g., “success”) |
| data.id | string | Unique identifier for the prediction, Task Id |
| data.model | string | Model ID used for the prediction |
| data.outputs | array | Output values, usually URL strings; some models return text strings or structured result objects (empty when status is not completed) |
| data.urls | object | Object containing related API endpoints |
| data.urls.get | string | URL to retrieve the prediction result |
| data.status | string | Status of the task: created, processing, completed, or failed |
| data.created_at | string | ISO timestamp of when the request was created (e.g., “2023-04-01T12:34:56.789Z”) |
| 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 |
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<string | object> | 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 |