Seedance 2.5 Draft to Full Quality Video Serverless API

Turn a text prompt into a 1080p cinematic video with native audio using Seedance 2.5, drafted first at 480p then finalized. For creators and marketers.

~445.28s
~$8.9557
 1import requests
 2import time
 3import json
 4
 5api_key = "YOUR_API_KEY"
 6url = "https://api.segmind.com/workflows/v2/6adde4f0e69643e64b099cfd-v1"
 7
 8data = {
 9    "prompt": "Close-up on a white ceramic cup on a worn oak café counter. A barista's hands tilt a steel milk jug and pour steamed milk into the espresso, drawing a latte-art rosetta that blooms across the surface, then lift the jug away with a final flick. Slow push-in, shallow depth of field, warm morning window light, steam curling up from the cup. <espresso machine hiss, milk pouring, soft café chatter, a spoon clinking on a saucer>",
10    "duration": 10,
11    "aspect_ratio": "16:9"
12}
13
14def poll_for_result(poll_url):
15    """Poll the API until the generation is complete"""
16    while True:
17        response = requests.get(
18            poll_url,
19            headers={'x-api-key': api_key}
20        )
21        result = response.json()
22
23        if result['status'] == 'COMPLETED':
24            # Parse the output (it's a JSON string)
25            outputs = json.loads(result['output'])
26            return outputs
27        elif result['status'] == 'FAILED':
28            raise Exception(result.get('error', 'Generation failed'))
29
30        # Wait 7 seconds before polling again
31        time.sleep(7)
32
33# Make the initial request
34response = requests.post(
35    url,
36    json=data,
37    headers={
38        'x-api-key': api_key,
39        'Content-Type': 'application/json'
40    }
41)
42
43if response.status_code == 200:
44    result = response.json()
45    print('Request queued:', result)
46
47    # Start polling for results
48    outputs = poll_for_result(result['poll_url'])
49    print('Generation complete:', outputs)
50else:
51    print(f"Error: {response.status_code}")
52    print(response.text)

API Endpoint

POSThttps://api.segmind.com/workflows/v2/6adde4f0e69643e64b099cfd-v1

Parameters

promptoptional
string

Prompt

Default: "Close-up on a white ceramic cup on a worn oak café counter. A barista's hands tilt a steel milk jug and pour steamed milk into the espresso, drawing a latte-art rosetta that blooms across the surface, then lift the jug away with a final flick. Slow push-in, shallow depth of field, warm morning window light, steam curling up from the cup. <espresso machine hiss, milk pouring, soft café chatter, a spoon clinking on a saucer>"
durationoptional
number

Duration

Default: 10
aspect_ratiooptional
string

Aspect Ratio

Default: "16:9"

Response Format

Returns: Polling-based asynchronous response

Initial request returns a poll_url. Poll every 7 seconds until status is COMPLETED.

Common Error Codes

The API returns standard HTTP status codes. Detailed error messages are provided in the response body.

400

Bad Request

Invalid parameters or request format

401

Unauthorized

Missing or invalid API key

403

Forbidden

Insufficient permissions

404

Not Found

Workflow not found

406

Insufficient Credits

Not enough credits to process request

429

Rate Limited

Too many requests

500

Server Error

Internal server error

502

Bad Gateway

Service temporarily unavailable

504

Timeout

Request timed out