Seedance 2 Mini — the lightest Seedance for trials and drafts

Overview

What it can do Seedance 2 Mini

Seedance 2 Mini — the lightest Seedance. Perfect for test runs: see how the model understood your script before an expensive generation.

Best suited for

Drafts

✓Affordable idea testing
✓Sound at no extra cost
✓5 or 10 seconds in any of the three formats

How to write prompts

Formula for a good prompt for Seedance 2 Mini

Characterwho is in the frame
Actionsingle and clear
Camerazoom in, orbit, static
Atmospherelight, weather, time
Soundspeech in quotes, noises
Formatseconds, 9:16 or 16:9

Tips specifically for this model

Works only from description, so describe the character in words: age, clothing, mood. It will not copy face from photo.
Keep the description to one or two sentences.

✕ Bad

a person dances, runs, then flies and waves their hand

✓ OK

The person from the photo slowly turns to the camera and smiles. Wind in hair, sunset glow, smooth camera zoom-in.

Examples

Ready-made prompts for high quality results

Copy the prompt, insert your details — and get a video matching the sample.

01

Script sample

A paper boat floating down a stream in a spring forest, sun glints on the water.

Result: Quick test Try it →

02

Background

Slowly drifting clouds over a sunflower field.

Result: Simple natural background Try it →

03

Tested in AskMeAI studio

Young man in a yellow raincoat walking along a wet pier, seagulls, sound of crashing waves, gray sky.

Result: the prompt used to test the model in the bot Try it →

What not to do

Mistakes that ruin the result

With Seedance 2 Mini

Do not use for portraits of people from photos.
Photos: ByteDance does not accept pictures of real people
There is no separate negative prompt field

General rules for video

Avoid describing multiple actions in a row in a short clip.
Do not ask for crowds and readable text — they fall apart in motion.
When animating a photo, do not retell what is in it — describe the movement.
Do not change the scene within a 5-second clip.

Specifications

Seedance 2 Mini in numbers

Section: Video
Developer: ByteDance
Duration: 4–15 s
Formats: 1:1, 3:4, 9:16, 4:3, 16:9, 21:9, 9:21
Sound: yes, right in the video
Frames: first and last
Price: 90 gen / 5 s clip
Available from plan: Premium
Status: works on the website and in the bot

Price

How many costs

90 gen / 5 s video

Plan	Price	Enough for
Free	free	—
Premium	450 ★ · 1 month	up to 5 videos
Premium	1 200 ★ · 3 months	up to 15 videos
Premium	2 250 ★ · 6 months	up to 30 videos
Premium	4 200 ★ · 12 months	up to 60 videos

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How much is Seedance 2 Mini?

90 generations per 5 s video. Generations are the internal currency of AskMeAI: included with Premium and sold as one-time packs.

Can I try Seedance 2 Mini for free?

Seedance 2 Mini is available with a Premium subscription and one-time generation packs. You can try photo effects and chat with free models for free.

How to get the best result in Seedance 2 Mini?

Works only by text description, so describe the character in words: age, clothing, mood. It will not take a face from a photo. Rely on the formula: subject → action → camera → mood → sound → format.

Where does Seedance 2 Mini work?

On the askmeai.ru website studio and in the @GPT5Telegbot Telegram bot — shared balance.