How Credits Work
Pay-as-you-go credit system. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.
- 200 credits = $1.00 USD
- Credits never expire
Video Generation Costs
Seedance 2.0 Standard (seedance-20)
40 credits per second — same rate for all modes (Text-to-Video, Image-to-Video, Omni Reference).
| Duration | Credits | Cost | With 4K Upscale |
|---|
| 4s | 160 | $0.80 | 272 credits ($1.36) |
| 5s | 200 | $1.00 | 340 credits ($1.70) |
| 8s | 320 | $1.60 | 544 credits ($2.72) |
| 10s | 400 | $2.00 | 680 credits ($3.40) |
| 15s | 600 | $3.00 | 1020 credits ($5.10) |
Seedance 2.0 Fast (seedance2-fast)
28 credits per second — ~2x faster generation, slightly reduced quality. Same modes supported.
| Duration | Credits | Cost | With 4K Upscale |
|---|
| 4s | 112 | $0.56 | 224 credits ($1.12) |
| 5s | 140 | $0.70 | 280 credits ($1.40) |
| 8s | 224 | $1.12 | 448 credits ($2.24) |
| 10s | 280 | $1.40 | 560 credits ($2.80) |
| 15s | 420 | $2.10 | 840 credits ($4.20) |
4K upscale adds 28 credits/sec to the base cost.
See Text to Video, Image to Video, and Omni Reference for details.
Failed Tasks
Credits are deducted when the task is created. If a task fails due to a server error or content moderation rejection, credits will be automatically refunded to your account.
Buying Credits
- Log in to kinovi.ai
- Go to Account
- Select amount and pay via Stripe
- Credits appear instantly
Prices may change with model updates. We’ll notify users 30 days before major price changes.
Enterprise plans available. Need higher concurrency, volume discounts, or dedicated support? Reach out on Discord.
Next Steps
Ready to start? Generate your API key and make your first request.