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SeeDance 1 Lite: Benchmarks, Pricing & Context Window
SeeDance 1 Lite is a video generation model from Bytedance, released in December 2024.
Lightweight text-to-video and image-to-video generation model. Supports 2-12 second videos up to 720p with camera control and reference images.
SeeDance 1 Lite examples
Recent arena outputs from SeeDance 1 Lite, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.
SeeDance 1 Lite API
Image-to-video start frame.
Run a request to see the response
Use it in your code
OpenAI-compatible endpoint through the LLM Stats gateway.
import requests
# Create the generation. wait="auto" long-polls (up to 60s) so most short
# jobs return as "completed" in a single round-trip.
res = requests.post(
"https://gateway.llm-stats.com/v1/generations",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
json={
"model": "seedance-1-lite",
"input": {"prompt": "A timelapse of clouds moving across the sky"},
"wait": "auto",
},
)
job = res.json()
# If it didn't finish inside the wait window, poll the same resource.
while job["status"] in ("queued", "running"):
res = requests.get(
f"https://gateway.llm-stats.com/v1/generations/{job['id']}",
params={"wait": 60},
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
job = res.json()
if job["status"] == "completed":
print("video:", job["output"]["media"][0]["url"])
else:
print("Failed:", job["error"]["message"])Need an API key? Create one above in the playground, or read the API documentation.
SeeDance 1 Lite pricing
Providers
SeeDance 1 Lite starts at $0.0360 per second of 720p video via Replicate.
| Provider | 720p $/s | 1080p $/s | high $/s | Latency p95 s | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.0360 | $0.0720 | $0.0720 | — |
SeeDance 1 Lite benchmarks
Rankings
Performance by category and language
Where SeeDance 1 Lite is strongest across prompt themes and languages. Conservative TrueSkill score (μ − 3σ), only axes with 3+ votes.
Quality Tracker
Similar Models
How SeeDance 1 Lite compares to its closest neighbors on each video arena it competes in.
SeeDance 1 Lite license
SeeDance 1 Lite is released under the Proprietary license, which restricts commercial use.
- License
- Proprietary
- Non-commercial
Proprietary license - usage restrictions apply
Models like SeeDance 1 Lite
Other video models ranked closest to SeeDance 1 Lite.
FAQ
Common questions about SeeDance 1 Lite.