Fast video generation from first-frame image (and optional last-frame) with native audio.

Fast video generation from first-frame image (and optional last-frame) with native audio.
Your request will cost 0.081 per run. For $10 you can run this model approximately 123 times.
Here's what you can do next:
import requests
import time
# Step 1: Start video generation
generate_url = "https://api.atlascloud.ai/api/v1/model/generateVideo"
headers = {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Authorization": "Bearer $ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY"
}
data = {
"model": "bytedance/seedance-2.0-fast/image-to-video",
"prompt": "A beautiful sunset over the ocean with gentle waves",
"width": 512,
"height": 512,
"duration": 3,
"fps": 24,
}
generate_response = requests.post(generate_url, headers=headers, json=data)
generate_result = generate_response.json()
prediction_id = generate_result["data"]["id"]
# Step 2: Poll for result
poll_url = f"https://api.atlascloud.ai/api/v1/model/prediction/{prediction_id}"
def check_status():
while True:
response = requests.get(poll_url, headers={"Authorization": "Bearer $ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY"})
result = response.json()
if result["data"]["status"] in ["completed", "succeeded"]:
print("Generated video:", result["data"]["outputs"][0])
return result["data"]["outputs"][0]
elif result["data"]["status"] == "failed":
raise Exception(result["data"]["error"] or "Generation failed")
else:
# Still processing, wait 2 seconds
time.sleep(2)
video_url = check_status()Install the required package for your language.
pip install requestsAll API requests require authentication via an API key. You can get your API key from the Atlas Cloud dashboard.
export ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"import os
API_KEY = os.environ.get("ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY")
headers = {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}"
}Never expose your API key in client-side code or public repositories. Use environment variables or a backend proxy instead.
import requests
url = "https://api.atlascloud.ai/api/v1/model/generateVideo"
headers = {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Authorization": "Bearer $ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY"
}
data = {
"model": "your-model",
"prompt": "A beautiful landscape"
}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)
print(response.json())Submit an asynchronous generation request. The API returns a prediction ID that you can use to check the status and retrieve the result.
/api/v1/model/generateVideoimport requests
url = "https://api.atlascloud.ai/api/v1/model/generateVideo"
headers = {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Authorization": "Bearer $ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY"
}
data = {
"model": "bytedance/seedance-2.0-fast/image-to-video",
"input": {
"prompt": "A beautiful sunset over the ocean with gentle waves"
}
}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)
result = response.json()
print(f"Prediction ID: {result['id']}")
print(f"Status: {result['status']}"){
"id": "pred_abc123",
"status": "processing",
"model": "model-name",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}Poll the prediction endpoint to check the current status of your request.
/api/v1/model/prediction/{prediction_id}import requests
import time
prediction_id = "pred_abc123"
url = f"https://api.atlascloud.ai/api/v1/model/prediction/{prediction_id}"
headers = { "Authorization": "Bearer $ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY" }
while True:
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
result = response.json()
status = result["data"]["status"]
print(f"Status: {status}")
if status in ["completed", "succeeded"]:
output_url = result["data"]["outputs"][0]
print(f"Output URL: {output_url}")
break
elif status == "failed":
print(f"Error: {result['data'].get('error', 'Unknown')}")
break
time.sleep(3)processingThe request is still being processed.completedGeneration is complete. Outputs are available.succeededGeneration succeeded. Outputs are available.failedGeneration failed. Check the error field.{
"data": {
"id": "pred_abc123",
"status": "completed",
"outputs": [
"https://storage.atlascloud.ai/outputs/result.mp4"
],
"metrics": {
"predict_time": 45.2
},
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"completed_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:10Z"
}
}Upload files to Atlas Cloud storage and get a URL you can use in your API requests. Use multipart/form-data to upload.
/api/v1/model/uploadMediaimport requests
url = "https://api.atlascloud.ai/api/v1/model/uploadMedia"
headers = { "Authorization": "Bearer $ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY" }
with open("image.png", "rb") as f:
files = {"file": ("image.png", f, "image/png")}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, files=files)
result = response.json()
download_url = result["data"]["download_url"]
print(f"File URL: {download_url}"){
"data": {
"download_url": "https://storage.atlascloud.ai/uploads/abc123/image.png",
"file_name": "image.png",
"content_type": "image/png",
"size": 1024000
}
}The following parameters are accepted in the request body.
No parameters available.
{
"model": "bytedance/seedance-2.0-fast/image-to-video"
}The API returns a prediction response with the generated output URLs.
{
"id": "pred_abc123",
"status": "completed",
"model": "model-name",
"outputs": [
"https://storage.atlascloud.ai/outputs/result.mp4"
],
"metrics": {
"predict_time": 45.2
},
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"completed_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:10Z"
}Atlas Cloud Skills integrates 300+ AI models directly into your AI coding assistant. One command to install, then use natural language to generate images, videos, and chat with LLMs.
npx skills add AtlasCloudAI/atlas-cloud-skillsGet your API key from the Atlas Cloud dashboard and set it as an environment variable.
export ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"Once installed, you can use natural language in your AI assistant to access all Atlas Cloud models.
Atlas Cloud MCP Server connects your IDE with 300+ AI models via the Model Context Protocol. Works with any MCP-compatible client.
npx -y atlascloud-mcpAdd the following configuration to your IDE's MCP settings file.
{
"mcpServers": {
"atlascloud": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"atlascloud-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}Schema not availableYou need to be logged in to access your model request history.
Log InSeedance 2.0 is a state-of-the-art multimodal generative AI model designed for synchronized video and audio content creation. Developed by ByteDance and integrated into the CapCut/Dreamina platform as of March 2026, this model family advances the field of generative multimedia by combining sophisticated diffusion transformer architectures with physics-informed world modeling for realistic motion and spatial consistency.
Seedance 2.0’s significance lies in its Dual-Branch Diffusion Transformer (DB-DiT) architecture that jointly processes video and audio streams, enabling phoneme-level lip synchronization across multiple languages. Compared to previous iterations, it achieves substantially higher output usability rates and faster generation speeds. The two variants target different workloads: Seedance 2.0 delivers high-fidelity, cinematic-quality renders with enhanced lighting and texture detail, while Seedance 2.0 Fast provides a cost-effective, accelerated pipeline optimized for high throughput and rapid prototyping.
Dual-Branch Diffusion Transformer Architecture: Seedance 2.0 integrates separate yet synchronized diffusion branches for video and audio, enabling tight coupling between visual motion and sound generation. This architecture improves motion realism and audio-visual coherence beyond previous generative models.
World Model with Physics Simulation: The model incorporates a physics-based world modeling approach that simulates realistic object motion and spatial consistency over time. This leads to naturalistic dynamics and stable scene composition across generated video sequences.
Rich Multimodal Input Support: Seedance 2.0 accepts diverse input formats including text prompts, up to 9 images, and up to 3 video or audio clips of 15 seconds each. This flexibility allows nuanced content creation workflows combining static, dynamic, and auditory cues.
Phoneme-Level Lip Synchronization: The native audio generation pipeline supports lip-sync at the phoneme granularity in 8+ languages, ensuring high fidelity mouth movements closely match generated speech or singing.
High Usability and Efficiency: The model achieves an estimated 90% usable output rate compared to an industry average of approximately 20%, reducing post-processing overhead. Additionally, it delivers a 30% inference speed advantage over predecessor systems.
API Variants for Different Use Cases: The Seedance 2.0 endpoint is geared toward high fidelity and cinematic visual effects suitable for final production, while the Seedance 2.0 Fast variant offers roughly 3 times faster generation and approximately 91% cost savings at $0.022 per second of output, ideal for rapid iteration and volume workflows.
Seedance 2.0 is built around the Dual-Branch Diffusion Transformer (DB-DiT), which separately processes video and audio streams via transformer-based denoising diffusion models while synchronizing generation steps to enforce audio-visual alignment. The system leverages a World Model that integrates physics simulation modules, enabling consistent spatial and temporal object behaviors within video sequences.
Training was conducted in multiple stages on large-scale, diverse datasets spanning images, videos, text captions, and audio recordings across multiple languages. Initial large-scale pre-training utilized resolutions spanning from 720p to 1080p, followed by supervised fine-tuning (SFT) to improve text and visual prompt conditioning fidelity. Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) optimized multi-dimensional reward models that simultaneously assess aesthetics, motion coherence, and audio-visual synchronization quality.
The training pipeline supports multiple aspect ratios including 9:16, 16:9, 1:1, and 4:3, and target output lengths from 4 to 60 seconds. Specialized modules enable the @ reference system for fine-grained control of creative elements based on provided input assets.
Seedance 2.0 was benchmarked on the comprehensive SeedVideoBench-2.0 suite, which evaluates generative video models across over 50 image-based and 24 video-based benchmarks covering diverse content domains and multi-modal tasks.
| Rank | Model | Developer | Score/Metric | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kling 3.0 | External | Competitive | 2025 |
| 2 | Sora 2 | External | Competitive | 2025 |
| 3 | Seedance 2.0 | ByteDance | High audiovisual sync, motion realism | 2026 |
| 4 | Veo 3.1 | External | Strong baseline | 2025 |
Seedance 2.0 matches or exceeds these contemporary models in synchronized video-audio generation, demonstrating especially strong performance in phoneme-level lip synchronization and motion naturalism thanks to the World Model component. Its 30% speed improvement and 90% output usability rate reflect notable efficiency advancements.
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