AI API cost comparison
Put in the volume you actually run. The table ranks every model by what it would cost you — including the duration rounding that makes some models more expensive than their headline per-second rate.
| Model | Credits per clip | Monthly credits | Monthly USD | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seedance 2.0 Fastcheapest | 25 | 25,000 | $249.69 | any integer, 3–15s |
| Kling 2.0 Standard | 35 | 35,000 | $349.56 | 5s or 10s only |
| Veo 3 | 100 | 100,000 | $998.75 | billed as 8s — 8s, fixed |
At this volume the spread between Seedance 2.0 Fast and Veo 3 is $749.06 per month. Price is one input — see the constraint column before choosing on cost alone.
Figures are Genace pricing, computed from the same values the API bills with. They are not vendor-direct prices, and they assume every call succeeds — failed jobs refund in full, so they do not appear here.