# Seedance 2 US

> Video AI Model by ByteDance — available on Layer

US-hosted Seedance 2 with clips up to 15s from text, frames, or references, 480p to 4K, with audio.

Seedance 2 US is the US-hosted edition of ByteDance's Seedance 2 video model. It generates clips from 4 to 15 seconds at 480p, 720p, 1080p, or 4K with native synchronized audio, from a text prompt, from first and last frames, or from up to 9 reference images, 3 video clips, and 3 audio files. Reference audio needs at least one reference image or video beside it. Use it when the generation must run on US infrastructure.

## Specifications

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Provider | ByteDance |
| Category | Video |
| Price | 8.4 / megapixel second |
| Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, 21:9 |
| Durations | 4s, 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15s |

## Capabilities

- Audio Generation

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does Seedance 2 US cost? Is it free?

Generating assets on Layer requires using Creative Units. This model's current price is 8.4 / megapixel second.

### How does Layer's pricing work?

There are no seat fees, feature gates, or plans on Layer. Instead, our platform uses a consumption based system with Creative Units (CUs) with a flexible monthly subscription. Every generation on Layer (image, video, 3D, or audio) consumes a Creative Unit, and you only pay for what you create.

### What Elo score does Seedance 2 US have?

Seedance 2 US has an Artificial Analysis Arena Elo of 1339, which places it #9 of the 84 scored video models on Layer. Gemini Omni Flash leads that ranking with an Elo of 1368.

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