ByteDance

company · in 40 sources (2026)

ByteDance makes the Seedance video models, the Seedream image models and CapCut; its own Dreamina is the first-party home of Seedance 2.0, where updates land first.

Makes: Seedance, Seedream, CapCut, ByteDance Upscale, Seed Audio, ModelArk

Sources by year: 2026: 40

Also named in the threads: Seedream on Higgsfield · Seedance on Higgsfield · Higgsfield Upscale

Often together

What comes up in the same parts of the videos; the number is how many parts.

CapCut (11) · Runway (17) · Magnific (8) · Gen-4.5 (11) · native audio (21) · Runway Standard plan (9) · Plus plan (14) · Runway Max plan (8) · Ultra plan (11) · Starter plan (11)

What the videos say

The most important statements of each year; all statements.

2026

• 2026-02-23 · Seedream 5.0 Lite: Review, How to, & Comparison with Seedream 4.5 — announcement: Higgsfield: ByteDance's Seedream 5.0 Lite, the latest model of the Seedream series, is now live on Higgsfield.
• 2026-06-10 · How to Make Product Videos for TikTok and Reels Without Filming: 10 AI Formats That Work — Higgsfield: As of June 2026, Seedance 2.0 runs on Higgsfield, Runway (Standard plan and up), CapCut (Pro only, limited quota) and ByteDance's Dreamina; Pika and Kling run only their own models.
• 2026-06-16 · Changelog: ByteDance Upscale. Take any clip to 4K — announcement: Higgsfield adds ByteDance Upscale as a new engine in the Upscale selector of Higgsfield Upscale.
• 2026-06-27 · Changelog: Seed Audio 1.0. Score a whole scene in one pass — announcement: Higgsfield's changelog of 27 June 2026 announces ByteDance's Seed Audio 1.0, which generates speech, sound effects and music together from one prompt instead of three tools and a manual mix.
• 2026-07-08 · Changelog: Seedream 5.0 Pro. Your idea, rendered exactly — announcement: Higgsfield's changelog of 8 July 2026 announces Seedream 5.0 Pro from ByteDance on Higgsfield, built to turn a creator's intent into the final image precisely: complex infographics, precise edits and photoreal textures.
• 2026-07-27 · Best 5 Platforms to Access Seedance 2.0 in 2026 (Tested and Compared) — Higgsfield: Dreamina AI, CapCut's AI generation platform built by ByteDance, is the only first-party home of Seedance 2.0: model updates arrive there first, and its built-in editor handles basic cuts and exports.
• 2026-08-01 · How do I use Seedance? — Higgsfield describes Seedance as ByteDance's multimodal video family for realistic motion: it takes text, images, video clips and audio at once and makes video with native sound in one pass, with multilingual lip sync; Seedance 2.0 to 2.5 are in the Video model picker.
• 2026-08-06 · Seedance 2.5 on Higgsfield in 2026: What You Get and How It Works — announcement: Higgsfield has launched Seedance 2.5, ByteDance's flagship video model, on its platform.
• 2026-08-07 · Changelog: Seedance 2.5 — announcement: Higgsfield: Seedance 2.5 from ByteDance, the latest version of the Seedance video family, is available on Higgsfield.
• 2026-08-19 · How to Make AI Video Ads and Posters for Ecommerce in 2026 — Higgsfield: Seedance 2.5, ByteDance's flagship video model, is available on Higgsfield and generates up to 30 seconds in one clip; Higgsfield says it holds motion even better now.
• 2026-09-23 · Changelog: Seedream 5.0 Flash — announcement: Higgsfield's changelog of 23 September 2026 says Seedream 5.0 Flash, a new ByteDance image model, is now on Higgsfield, with multi-reference style blending and editing in the same model.
• 2026-10-20 · The 10 Best AI Video Generators in 2026, Tested and Compared — Higgsfield: Seedance 2.5 runs on Higgsfield, PixVerse, Luma, fal.ai and ByteDance's own apps; on Higgsfield it costs 70 credits per 10 seconds at 720p on Plus and above (October 2026).
• …and 40 statements more in 2026 — all statements of 2026

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