ByteDance AI models
7 current ByteDance models on AIblogly (3 video, 3 image, 1 text). The newest is Seedance 2.5, released 28 June 2026. The highest ByteDance model on LMArena’s text leaderboard is Dola Seed 2 Pro, at rank 68.
Current ByteDance models
| Model | Type | Released | Price | LMArena rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seedance 2.5 | Video | 28 June 2026 | $0.103 per second (480p), $0.231 (720p), $0.569 (1080p) for a 5-second 16:9 clip (BytePlus ModelArk) | #7 |
| Seedream 5.0 Pro | Image | 28 June 2026 | $0.045 per image up to 1.5K, $0.09 above (BytePlus ModelArk) | #14 |
| Seedance 2.0 | Video | 28 January 2026 | $0.07 per second (480p), $0.15 (720p), $0.37 (1080p), $0.78 (4K) for a 5-second 16:9 clip (BytePlus ModelArk) | #5 |
| Seedream 5.0 Lite | Image | 28 January 2026 | $0.035 per output image; input images free (BytePlus ModelArk) | #39 |
| Seedance 1.5 Pro | Video | 15 December 2025 | $2.40 per 1M tokens with audio, $1.20 without; half price offline (BytePlus ModelArk) | #22 |
| Seedream 4.5 | Image | 28 November 2025 | $0.04 per output image; input images free (BytePlus ModelArk) | #35 |
| Dola Seed 2 Pro | Text | — | $0.50 / $3.00 per 1M tokens for prompts up to 128K (BytePlus ModelArk) | #68 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ByteDance's newest AI model?+
Of the ByteDance models listed here, the most recently released is Seedance 2.5, released on 28 June 2026.
Which ByteDance model ranks highest on LMArena?+
Dola Seed 2 Pro, at rank 68 on LMArena's text leaderboard (Elo 1456). The full table is at aiblogly.com/benchmarks.