Seedance 2.0 Reference To Video Spicy
Seedance 2.0 Spicy Reference to Video generates cinematic videos guided by up to 12 reference files spanning images, videos, and audio clips. Use @Image1, @Video1, @Audio1 tags in your prompt to assign roles — style transfer, lip-sync, motion transfer, character consistency, and multi-scene composition. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.
Key Features
- Animate still images into smooth, high-quality video with natural motion.
- Faithful to the source — preserves subject identity, composition and visual style during animation.
- Prompt-guided motion — control camera movement, subject actions and scene dynamics via text.
- Multiple duration options — generate clips from a few seconds up to the model maximum.
- Resolution support — 480p to 4k.
- Consistent physics — realistic motion with proper object dynamics and lighting continuity.
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| prompt | Yes | Text description of the motion and scene dynamics. |
| image | Yes | Source image URL to animate. |
| duration | No | Video length in seconds (default varies by model). |
| aspect_ratio | No | Output ratio: 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 1:1 (default: matches input). |
| resolution | No | Output resolution: 480p, 720p, 1080p, 4k (default: 720p). |
How to Use
- Upload a high-quality source image that you want to animate.
- Write a prompt describing the desired motion — camera movement, subject action, and mood.
- Set duration and resolution based on your needs.
- Generate and download your animated video clip.
Code Examples
import os
import requests
response = requests.post(
"https://aircube.ai/api/v3/seedance-2.0/reference-to-video-spicy",
headers={
"Authorization": "Bearer " + os.environ["AIRCUBE_API_KEY"],
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
json={
"prompt": "Camera slowly orbits around the subject, hair flowing gently in the breeze",
"image": "https://example.com/portrait.jpg",
"duration": 5
},
timeout=300,
)
data = response.json()
if data["success"]:
print("ID:", data["data"]["id"], "Status:", data["data"]["status"])
else:
print("Error:", data["error"]["message"])Pricing
| Resolution | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 480p | 4s | $0.48 |
| 480p | 5s | $0.60 |
| 480p | 6s | $0.72 |
| 480p | 8s | $0.96 |
| 480p | 10s | $1.20 |
| 480p | 12s | $1.44 |
| 480p | 15s | $1.80 |
| 720p | 4s | $0.96 |
| 720p | 5s | $1.20 |
| 720p | 6s | $1.44 |
| 720p | 8s | $1.92 |
| 720p | 10s | $2.40 |
| 720p | 12s | $2.88 |
| 720p | 15s | $3.60 |
| 1080p | 4s | $2.40 |
| 1080p | 5s | $3.00 |
| 1080p | 6s | $3.60 |
| 1080p | 8s | $4.80 |
| 1080p | 10s | $6.00 |
| 1080p | 12s | $7.20 |
| 1080p | 15s | $9.00 |
| 4k | 4s | $4.80 |
| 4k | 5s | $6.00 |
| 4k | 6s | $7.20 |
| 4k | 8s | $9.60 |
| 4k | 10s | $12.00 |
| 4k | 12s | $14.40 |
| 4k | 15s | $18.00 |
Billing rules
- 480p / 4s: $0.48.
- 720p / 4s: $0.96.
- 1080p / 4s: $2.40.
- 4k / 4s: $4.80.
- Longer durations scale proportionally.
- Failed generations are not charged.
Best Use Cases
- Product animation — bring still product shots to life with subtle motion.
- Social media content — create eye-catching animated posts from static images.
- Ad creatives — transform hero images into engaging video ads.
- Character animation — animate character art or portraits with expressive motion.
- Scene storytelling — extend a keyframe into a full cinematic sequence.
Pro Tips
- Upload high-resolution, clean images for best motion quality.
- Describe camera movement (zoom in, pan left, orbit around) for cinematic results.
- Start with short durations (3-5s) to iterate quickly, then extend for final renders.
- Keep the subject centered in the source image for more stable animation.
- Mention specific actions (walking, waving, flowing) for directed character motion.
Notes
- Input images should be under 10 MB (JPEG, PNG, WebP).
- Video output is typically MP4 format.
- Generation time varies with duration and resolution — longer clips take more time.



