Automated daily checks · last run Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:32 GMT
AI video API status board
Which models you can actually call, on which channel, right now. "Available" means we personally confirmed the live listing on the date shown — not that a provider claims it. Context on why this matters: ByteDance's global video API access has been interrupted before over copyright disputes.
Seedance 2.0
Text/image/reference-to-video endpoints live with published pricing.
Confirmed by our own billed generation (Mini, 480p/4s, 38 credits, 90s render). Published rates accurate.
Volcano Engine / BytePlus
Official channel; we haven't independently confirmed console access yet.
Seedance 2.5
All channels
Not released. Officially previewed Jun 23; expected late Jul–early Aug (estimate). Sites offering it today are not running 2.5.
Kling 3.0
Standard text-to-video endpoint live with published per-second pricing.
Kling official API
Kuaishou's direct API; not independently checked yet.
Veo 3.1
Standard / Fast / Lite tiers listed on the official pricing page.
Sora
OpenAI API
Confirmed shutdown on Sep 24, 2026. Plan migration now.
Automated monitor
Our bot checks provider pages daily: the Seedance 2.5 pages pre-staged on fal.ai and kie.ai (prices appearing there = launch), and current Seedance 2.0 rates. Detected changes appear here automatically.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:26 GMT
Seedance model IDs in BytePlus ModelArk (international)
seedance-1-0-pro, seedance-1-0-pro-fast, seedance-1-5-pro, seedance-2-0-fast, seedance-2-0-mini → seedance-1-0-pro, seedance-1-0-pro-fast, seedance-1-5-pro, seedance-2-0-fast, seedance-2-0-mini, seedance-contact
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:00:57 GMT
MiniMax H3 on fal.ai (ids + per-second price)
40 results | match: minimax/h3/flf2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/i2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/image-to-video (public), minimax/h3/image-to-video/lora (public), minimax/h3/ref2va/trainer (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video/lora (public), minimax/h3/t2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video/lora (public) | rates: $0.08, $0.10 → 40 results | match: minimax/h3/flf2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/i2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/image-to-video (public), minimax/h3/image-to-video/lora (public), minimax/h3/ref2va/trainer (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video/lora (public), minimax/h3/t2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video/lora (public) | rates: $0.05, $0.0625, $0.08
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:00:56 GMT
MiniMax H3 weights on Hugging Face (open-weights tripwire)
57 repos | H3/Hailuo: MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3, MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3-Turbo-Lora, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3-6a7032d6e5cfb00cd71eadb9 → 59 repos | H3/Hailuo: MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3, MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3-Turbo-Lora, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3-6a7032d6e5cfb00cd71eadb9
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:01:09 GMT
MiniMax H3 on fal.ai (ids + per-second price)
40 results | match: minimax/h3/image-to-video (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video (public) | rates: $0.08, $1.0 → 40 results | match: minimax/h3/flf2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/i2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/image-to-video (public), minimax/h3/image-to-video/lora (public), minimax/h3/ref2va/trainer (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video/lora (public), minimax/h3/t2v/trainer (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video/lora (public) | rates: $0.08, $0.10
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:00:58 GMT
Hailuo app model line-up (MiniMax consumer channel)
Hailuo 01, Hailuo 02, Hailuo 1.0, Hailuo 2.0, Hailuo 2.3, Hailuo 3.0, Hailuo01, Hailuo02, MiniMax H3, MiniMax H3.0 → Hailuo 01, Hailuo 02, Hailuo 1.0, Hailuo 2.0, Hailuo 2.3, Hailuo 3.0, Hailuo01, Hailuo02, MiniMax H3
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:00:33 GMT
Seedance 2.5 on kie.ai (launch tripwire)
Seedance 2.5 API Now Available - 30s 4K AI Video on Kie.ai | rates: none → Seedance 2.5 API Now Available - 30s 4K AI Video on Kie.ai | rates: 17 credits/s, 28 credits/s, 38 credits/s, 63 credits/s
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:00:31 GMT
MiniMax H3 weights on Hugging Face (open-weights tripwire)
56 repos | H3/Hailuo: MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3-6a7032d6e5cfb00cd71eadb9 → 57 repos | H3/Hailuo: MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3, MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3-Turbo-Lora, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3, MiniMaxAI/minimax-h3-6a7032d6e5cfb00cd71eadb9
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:00:24 GMT
Seedance 2.5 on fal.ai (launch tripwire)
15 results | match: none → 18 results | match: bytedance/seedance-2.5/image-to-video (public), bytedance/seedance-2.5/reference-to-video (public), bytedance/seedance-2.5/text-to-video (public)
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:00:31 GMT
Seedance 2.5 on kie.ai (launch tripwire)
Seedance 2.5 API Coming Soon - 30s 4K AI Video on Kie.ai | rates: none → Seedance 2.5 API Now Available - 30s 4K AI Video on Kie.ai | rates: none
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:00:30 GMT
MiniMax H3 on fal.ai (ids + per-second price)
40 results | match: minimax/h3/image-to-video (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video (public) | rates: $0.08, $0.16, $1.0 → 40 results | match: minimax/h3/image-to-video (public), minimax/h3/reference-to-video (public), minimax/h3/text-to-video (public) | rates: $0.08, $1.0
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:00:29 GMT
Seedance model IDs in ByteDance ModelArk (launch tripwire)
doubao-seedance-1-0-pro, doubao-seedance-1-0-pro-fast, doubao-seedance-1-5-pro, doubao-seedance-2-0, doubao-seedance-2-0-fast, doubao-seedance-2-0-mini → doubao-seedance-1-0-pro, doubao-seedance-1-0-pro-fast, doubao-seedance-1-5-pro, doubao-seedance-2-0, doubao-seedance-2-0-fast, doubao-seedance-2-0-mini, doubao-seedance-2-5
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:00:20 GMT
MiniMax published model list (launch tripwire)
MiniMax Code, MiniMax H3, MiniMax Hub, MiniMax M2.5, MiniMax M2.7, MiniMax M3, MiniMax Music 3.0, MiniMax Speech 2.8 → MiniMax Code, MiniMax Design, MiniMax H3, MiniMax M2.5, MiniMax M2.7, MiniMax M3, MiniMax Music 3.0, MiniMax Speech 2.8
Change log
Launch infrastructure spotted: both fal.ai and kie.ai have pre-staged Seedance 2.5 endpoint pages (fal shows status 'Unknown' with no pricing; kie shows 'Coming Soon'). Our automated monitor now watches both — prices appearing = launch.
Ran our first real billed generation through kie.ai (Seedance 2.0 Mini, 480p/4s): 38 credits charged, 90-second generation time. Published rates confirmed accurate.
Initial availability audit: Seedance 2.0 (fal.ai ✓, kie.ai listing ✓), Kling 3.0 (fal.ai ✓), Veo 3.1 (Gemini API ✓).
Seedance 2.5 officially previewed at Volcano Engine's developer conference — 30s single-shot generation demonstrated.
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