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ByteDance·Video18%+ off vs official

Seedance 2 FastAPI

Faster, cheaper Seedance 2 — good for previews and high-volume.

Our price

$0.198+

per second of video

Official price

$0.242

Provider list price

Resolution tiers· per second of video

480p
17%$0.093
720p
18%$0.198

Specs

Model ID
seedance-2-fast
Endpoint
POST /v1/video/generations
Category
Video
Provider
ByteDance
Official tier
720p t2v

Drop-in OpenAI compatibility

Point your existing OpenAI SDK at api.kunavo.com/v1 and swap the model id. No streaming changes, no SDK changes.

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Try it

Set KUNAVO_API_KEY from /app/keys, then run any of the snippets below.

curl
curl https://api.kunavo.com/v1/video/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KUNAVO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "seedance-2-fast",
    "prompt": "a cinematic dolly-in shot of a red origami crane unfolding",
    "duration": 5
  }'

Kunavo vs calling ByteDance directly

Same Seedance 2 Fast weights, same responses. What a gateway changes is the account, the SDK and the bill — here is the honest side-by-side.

KunavoByteDance direct
Price (per second of video)$0.198+ (−18%)$0.24
AccountOne Kunavo account, key in 2 minutes, $5 minimum top-upA ByteDance account plus its own billing setup
SDKKeep the OpenAI SDK — change base_url, set model to "seedance-2-fast"ByteDance's SDK, or their OpenAI-compatible layer where offered
Same key also reachesClaude, Gemini, GPT, image, video and audio modelsByteDance's own catalog only
BillingOne Stripe balance, pay-as-you-go, never expires; failed requests unbilledA separate invoice per provider
Rate limitsShared gateway capacity, no contractual per-account limitByteDance's own tier limits, raised by usage history or contract

Go direct to ByteDance when you need a contractual rate limit, an enterprise SLA, or a provider-only feature on day one. Use Kunavo when you want one key, one bill and a lower per-token rate across every provider.

FAQ

How much does Seedance 2 Fast cost?

On Kunavo, Seedance 2 Fast is $0.198+ per second of video — about 18% under ByteDance's official price. Failed requests are never billed, and it's pay-as-you-go — you only pay for successful calls.

Can I call Seedance 2 Fast with the OpenAI SDK?

Yes. Set base_url to https://api.kunavo.com/v1, pass your Kunavo key, and set model to "seedance-2-fast". Requests and responses are OpenAI-compatible.

What endpoint does Seedance 2 Fast use?

Seedance 2 Fast is called via POST /v1/video/generations on Kunavo's OpenAI-compatible API.

What is different from calling ByteDance directly?

The model is the same, at about 18% under ByteDance's list price. What changes is around it: one key and one Stripe balance instead of a ByteDance account with its own billing, the OpenAI SDK with base_url swapped instead of a provider-specific SDK, and the same key also reaching Claude, Gemini, GPT, image, video and audio models. The tradeoff is that gateway capacity is shared — if you need a contractual rate limit or an enterprise SLA on Seedance 2 Fast specifically, go direct to ByteDance.

Is Seedance 2 Fast cheaper on Kunavo?

Yes — Seedance 2 Fast is about 18% under ByteDance's official list price on Kunavo, with no subscription and no minimum monthly spend. You pay per token from a $5 top-up, failed requests are never billed, and the balance never expires.