# Seedance: what AI models say (September 2026)

Source: Memetik Index, https://www.memetik.ai/vendors/seedance
Website: https://seed.bytedance.com

Seedance was named in 22 of 50 AI answers across 1 category. Best position: AI video generation, 44% answer share, ranked #6, named first in 8%.

## What Seedance is

Seedance 1.0 is a model for generating multi-shot videos from text and images.

(From Seedance's own website, read 2026-09-02.)

## By category

| Category | Rank | Answer share | Named first | Models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI video generation (https://www.memetik.ai/index/ai-video-generation) | #6 of 16 | 44% | 8% | Claude Opus 5, Claude, Claude Fable 5, Gemini, Gemini 3.5 Flash, Perplexity, Sonar Reasoning Pro |

## What the models said

> "My actual recommendation If you're a solo creator doing short-form social content: start with Seedance 2.0 for iteration speed, and keep Veo 3.1 for hero shots."
> — Claude Opus 5, AI video generation

> "Try Seedance 2.0 if budget and speed matter most, since it offers near-top-tier quality at very low cost per second."
> — Claude, AI video generation

> "Among the underlying engines it hosts, Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0, and Seedance 2.0 are highlighted as leading raw cinematic models."
> — Sonar Reasoning Pro, AI video generation

> "Where other tools take 1 to 2 minutes to render a clip, Seedance 2.0 can spit out a high-quality 10-second clip in about 30 seconds."
> — Gemini 3.5 Flash, AI video generation
