Seedance 2.0 Video Prompt Generator

Generate optimized video prompts for ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 — the multimodal model with native audio sync, multi-shot cuts, lip-synced dialogue, and reference-to-video pipelines (text + image + audio + video in one pass). Built around the official director-style framework: Subject + Action → Camera → Audio → Transitions, with timestamp-labeled cuts and named camera equipment baked in.

Describe the main visual scene — subjects, environment, mood, and key visual details

0/6

Quick Palettes

Generated Prompt

Fill in the form and click "Generate" to create an optimized Seedance 2.0 video prompt.

Tip: Describe the motion and temporal progression of your scene. Think in terms of "what happens over time" rather than a static description.

Seedance 2.0 Tips

  • Seedance 2.0 is a director, not a search engine — write a shot list, not a description
  • Use timestamp-labeled cuts like [0-3s] / [3-7s] for multi-shot prompts — highest-leverage technique
  • Wrap dialogue in quotes with emotion labels: she softly whispers "I am free"
  • Name actual camera equipment (Sony Venice, ARRI Alexa, anamorphic lens) — the model has learned their visual signatures
  • For image-to-video: describe motion, not visuals — the model already sees the image
  • Audio under 15s, dry/non-reverbed for clean lip-sync
  • Always close prompts with technical specs: resolution, aspect ratio, duration

How to Use the Prompt Generator

1

Pick Mode & Direct Your Shot

Choose Text-to-Video, Image-to-Video, Reference-to-Video, or Video Extension. Pick a use case (cinematic, music video, lip-sync dialogue, multi-shot), set resolution and audio mode, and write your action as a shot list with timestamps like [0-3s] and [3-7s] for editorial cuts.

2

Generate Your Prompt

Click Generate. The tool assembles a director-style brief — subject + action with timestamp cuts, camera movement, named camera equipment, color grading palette, audio direction with quoted dialogue, and the technical spec close-out (resolution, aspect ratio, duration).

3

Copy & Generate

Paste into Dreamina, CapCut, fal.ai, Higgsfield, or the ByteDance Volcano Engine API. For 1080p hero shots, draft at 480p first to iterate cheaply, then re-render the winner.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seedance 2.0?

Seedance 2.0 is ByteDance's next-generation multimodal AI video model, officially launched February 12, 2026. It uses a unified joint architecture that handles composition, motion, camera planning, and audio in a single generation pass — accepting text, image, audio, and video inputs simultaneously. It powers video generation in CapCut, Dreamina, and is available via the API to 100+ countries.

How does this prompt generator work?

You provide structured inputs — scene, action, camera movement, audio, color grading, named camera equipment, and shot structure (single or multi-shot with timestamps). Our AI applies Seedance 2.0's director-style prompting framework: Subject + Action → Camera → Audio → Transitions, plus the technical spec close-out (resolution, aspect ratio, duration).

What changed from Seedance 1.5 Pro to Seedance 2.0?

Seedance 2.0 is a unified multimodal model — it accepts text + image + audio + video references in a single prompt (up to 9 reference images, 3 reference videos, 3 audio clips). New: native multi-shot cuts within a single generation, auto-dubbing and music scoring, video extension for continuous shots, targeted clip/character editing, lip-synced multilingual dialogue, and director-level control over performance, lighting, and camera. Maximum duration jumps to 15 seconds with stronger physics realism.

How do timestamp-labeled shot cuts work?

Use markers like [0-3s], [3-7s], (00:00-00:05) inside the action field to tell Seedance 2.0 exactly where to cut. This is the single highest-leverage technique in 2026 — the model treats timestamps as hard editorial cut instructions rather than descriptive labels. Pair each timestamp with Visuals + Action + Details for that shot.

How do I get accurate lip-sync and dialogue?

Wrap spoken lines in quotes and label the emotion/tone before the line — for example, "she softly whispers 'just looking at you'" outperforms uncontextualized speech. Keep audio clips under 15 seconds, use dry/non-reverbed recordings for tight lip-sync, and Seedance 2.0 handles multilingual dialogue (English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Hindi, etc.) natively.

Why does naming camera equipment matter?

Seedance 2.0 has learned the distinctive visual signatures of real-world camera systems during training. Naming "Sony Venice" or "ARRI Alexa Mini LF" or "anamorphic lens" shifts the rendered aesthetic — sensor color science, dynamic range feel, lens flare characteristics, and grain structure all change. This works far better than generic tags like "8K" or "cinematic."

What's the difference between Text-to-Video, Image-to-Video, and Reference-to-Video?

Text-to-Video generates from prompt alone — most flexible. Image-to-Video animates an uploaded still — describe motion only, not visuals (the model already sees the image). Reference-to-Video accepts up to 9 images, 3 videos, and 3 audio clips simultaneously, referenced via @Image1 / @Audio1 syntax — perfect for character consistency, style transfer, and beat-matched cuts. Video Extension generates continuous shots that pick up where a previous clip ended.

What resolutions and durations does Seedance 2.0 support?

Resolutions: 480p (fastest, cheapest for drafts), 720p (balanced), and 1080p (production quality). Durations: 4 to 15 seconds, with 15s as the sweet spot — most professionals assemble final cuts from multiple high-quality short clips rather than long single generations. Aspect ratios: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9.

Does Seedance 2.0 support audio?

Yes — it is one of the few models with native audio-visual joint generation. Auto-dub generates synchronized voice from dialogue text. Music Score adds emotion-matched background music. Lip-Sync mode aligns mouth movement to provided audio. Audio Reference Track choreographs the video to match an uploaded audio file (beat-matched cuts, mood pacing). Describe sound explicitly when it matters.

Is this tool free to use?

Yes. You get 3 free prompt generations per day with no signup required. For unlimited access, sign up for a Promptslove membership which includes all AI tools and 20,000+ premium prompts.

Where can I use the generated prompts?

The prompts are tuned for Seedance 2.0 via Dreamina, CapCut, fal.ai, Higgsfield, and the ByteDance Volcano Engine API. They also produce strong results on Veo 3.1, Kling 3, Runway Gen-4, Pika, and Wan thanks to the structured shot-list format.

Want Unlimited AI Prompt Generation?

Get unlimited access to all AI tools, 20,000+ premium prompts, courses, and resources designed to maximize your creative output.