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ByteDance Launches Seedance 1.0, Challenging Google’s Veo 3 in AI Video Generation
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Jakarta, Indonesia – August 8, 2025 – Bytedance, the parent company of TikTok, has officially released Seedance 1.0, a new AI-powered video generation platform poised to compete directly with google’s Veo 3. The launch marks a significant move by Bytedance into the rapidly evolving AI video creation space.
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Automatic Multi-Shot Narrative
Seedance 1.0 automatically creates videos with multiple shots, streamlining the storytelling process.
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Rendering Animation
Adding additional frames to create a living effect of motion.
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Improve the tone, lighting, and aesthetics according to user references.
Seedance Reef 1.0 vs. Veo 3: User Preference Data

Recent blind testing conducted by Aibase revealed that 62% of respondents favored Seedance 1.0 over Veo 3.The preference was attributed to Seedance’s stronger narrative flow and smoother visual transitions. The Aibase test involved 500 participants, primarily content creators and video editors aged 22-45, across Indonesia, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Accessibility and Feature Versatility
Seedance 1.0 offers a free, limited-functionality version accessible directly through the Dreamina platform (dreamina.co). This allows users to experiment with the technology without requiring a subscription. The platform also incorporates a creative credit system, including the option to register using temporary email addresses, enhancing user convenience and accessibility. ByteDance is initially offering 50 free credits to new users.