Seedance 2.5 Video Edit
- Video editing on an input video — replace subjects, add/remove objects, restyle or repaint regions
- Prompt must state the editing intent (e.g. “Edit the video: remove the background music of @video1”)
- Input the video to edit (required) + optional reference images (0–30) + reference videos (up to 10 in total) + reference audio (0–10)
- Now supports AIGC realistic human materials
- Asynchronous processing mode, use the returned task ID to query status
- Generated video links are valid for 24 hours, please save them promptly
Authorizations
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Video generation model name
seedance-2.5-video-edit "seedance-2.5-video-edit"
Text prompt describing the desired edit. Supports both Chinese and English, recommended no more than 500 characters for Chinese. Maximum prompt length: 10000 tokens
Details:
- The prompt must state the editing intent, e.g., "Edit the video: remove the background music of @video1"
- You can use natural language to specify the purpose of each material, e.g., "replace the character in @video1 with the person in @image1"
- The model will automatically understand the correspondence between material numbers and their intended uses
"Edit the video: remove all passers-by in @video1, keep only the main character"
Input video URL array, required; 1–10 videos
Requirement: At least 1 video required — the video to edit. The first video is the video being edited; additional videos serve as references.
Role description:
Video requirements:
- Supported formats:
.mp4,.mov - Resolution: 480p, 720p, 1080p, 4K
- Duration per video:
4~30seconds (the first video is the edit target), max 10 videos, total duration of all videos ≤30seconds - Aspect ratio (width/height):
0.4~2.5 - Width/height pixels:
300~6000px - Frame pixels (width × height):
409,600~8,295,044(e.g., 640×640 ~ 3326×2494) - Max size per video:
200MB - Frame rate:
24~60FPS - Total request body size must not exceed
64MB, do not use Base64 encoding - Specific codec, resolution, and other media validity checks are performed by the upstream model
- Using video references will increase costs (input video duration is counted in billing)
- Video URLs must be directly accessible by the server
1 - 10 elementsReference image URL array, optional; 1–30 images when provided
Requirement: video_urls is required for this model; images are optional supplementary references.
Role description:
Image requirements:
- Supported formats:
.jpeg,.png,.webp - Aspect ratio (width/height):
0.4~2.5 - Width/height pixels:
300~6000px - Max size per image:
30MB - Total request body size must not exceed
64MB, do not use Base64 encoding - Image URLs must be directly accessible by the server
1 - 30 elementsReference audio URL array, optional; 1–10 clips when provided
Requirement: video_urls is required for this model; audio clips are optional supplementary references.
Role description:
Audio requirements:
- Supported formats:
.wav,.mp3 - Duration per clip:
2~30seconds, max 10 clips, total duration of all audio ≤30seconds - Max size per clip:
15MB - Total request body size must not exceed
64MB, do not use Base64 encoding - Audio URLs must be directly accessible by the server
1 - 10 elementsOutput video duration (seconds), defaults to -1
Details:
- Only
-1is supported: the output length follows the input video (may be up to 0.4s shorter) - Custom durations are rejected
- Duration directly affects billing
-1 -1
Video resolution, defaults to 720p
Options:
480p: Lower clarity, lower cost720p: Standard clarity, this is the default
480p, 720p "720p"
Video aspect ratio, defaults to adaptive
Options:
adaptive: the output ratio follows the first input video, the only value this model accepts- Fixed ratios such as
16:9or9:16are rejected
adaptive "adaptive"
Whether to generate synchronized audio, defaults to true
Options:
true: Video includes synchronized audio at no additional chargefalse: Output silent video
true
Content filter, enabled by default true
Options:
true: Standard content safety check, this is the defaultfalse: Relaxes content restrictions, billed at +10% (1.1x). Illegal and prohibited content is always enforced regardless of this setting
true
Output container format, defaults to mp4
Options:
mp4: H.264 encoding with the best compatibility and standard color precision, this is the defaultmov: H.264 + yuv444p chroma sampling + PCM audio for higher color fidelity, recommended for color grading, keying and compositing workflows. Browser inline playback may not support it; download and play with VLC / mpv / ffplay. No extra charge
mp4, mov "mp4"
HTTPS callback URL for task completion
Callback timing:
- Triggered when the task is completed, failed, or cancelled
- Sent after billing confirmation is complete
Security restrictions:
- Only HTTPS protocol is supported
- Callbacks to private IP addresses are prohibited (127.0.0.1, 10.x.x.x, 172.16-31.x.x, 192.168.x.x, etc.)
- URL length must not exceed
2048characters
Callback mechanism:
- Timeout:
10seconds - Up to
3retries after failure (at1/2/4seconds after failure respectively) - Callback response body format is consistent with the task query endpoint response format
- A 2xx status code is considered successful; other status codes trigger retries
"https://your-domain.com/webhooks/video-task-completed"
Response
Video generation task created successfully
Task creation timestamp
1761313744
Task ID
"task-unified-1774857405-abc123"
Actual model name used
"seedance-2.5-video-edit"
Specific type of the task
video.generation.task Task progress percentage (0-100)
0 <= x <= 1000
Task status
pending, processing, completed, failed "pending"
Video task details
Output type of the task
text, image, audio, video "video"
Usage and billing information