Seedance 2.0 vs Kling 3.0AI video generators compared
Seedance 2.0 is a video model from ByteDance, and Kling 3.0 is one from Kuaishou. Both run in one studio on Leap, so you can give them the same prompt and keep the one you like.
- Seedance 2.0A bride at the demolition derby

- Kling 3.0The first slice

Side by side
Seedance 2.0 vs Kling 3.0, spec by spec
| Spec | Seedance 2.0 | Kling 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | ByteDance's reliable all-rounder: lifelike motion with sound, from text or a first frame with no real person in it. | Cinematic motion and strong physics, from text or a first frame. |
| Made by | ByteDance | Kuaishou |
| Makes | Video with sound | Video |
| Starts from | Words, a first frame or a last frame | Words, a first frame or a last frame |
| Length | 5 or 10 seconds | 5 or 10 seconds |
| Resolution | 480p, 720p or 1080p | – |
| Shapes | 16:9, 9:16 | 16:9, 9:16 |
| Sound | Yes, on by default | – |
| Prompt | Up to 4,000 characters | Up to 4,000 characters |
| Price per run | $0.38995 to $4.1822 | $0.924 to $1.848 |
| Run time | – | About 96 seconds |
Pick the right one
Where they differ
- Seedance 2.0 costs less to start: its cheapest run is $0.38995 (a 5-second 480p clip), against $0.924 (a 5-second clip) for Kling 3.0.
- Only Seedance 2.0 makes sound with the picture.
Questions
Seedance 2.0 vs Kling 3.0, answered
- Which is cheaper, Seedance 2.0 or Kling 3.0?
- The cheapest Seedance 2.0 run is $0.38995 (a 5-second 480p clip), and the cheapest Kling 3.0 run is $0.924 (a 5-second clip). You see the exact price before you press go, and a run that fails costs nothing.
- Can I try both for free?
- Yes. Sign up with a Gmail, Outlook or work address and you start with $2 of free credit, no card needed. The credit works on every model, so you can give both the same prompt and keep the one you like. After that you pay per run, in dollars, with no subscription.
- Do I need two accounts?
- No. One Leap account runs Seedance 2.0, Kling 3.0 and every other model, in the studio and through the API, from one balance in dollars.