Dreamina
ByteDance’s generator for video and images, built around its own Seedance and Seedream models.
What Dreamina is best for
The categories Dreamina is listed in, and how strong a fit it is in each.
Video
Video generation and editing, clipping, subtitles, avatars, animation and motion capture.
Built for this
Image & Design
Image generation, photo editing, logos, graphics, product design, advertising creatives.
Strong fit
Dreamina’s biggest strengths
VideoByteDance’s generator for video and images, built around its own Seedance and Seedream models.
Image & DesignPictures from a prompt on ByteDance’s Seedream models, in the same place as its video generator.
Where it may not be the best fit
VideoA multi-model platform, so not every clip comes from ByteDance’s own models, and which models and how many free credits you get depend on your region and account. Discounted first months and first years renew at the full price.
Image & DesignA multi-model platform, so not every picture comes from ByteDance’s own models, and which models and how many free credits you get depend on your region and account. Discounted first months and first years renew at the full price.
Dreamina pricing
Dreamina has a free plan. Free credits for image and video generation; how many depends on your region and account
FreeFree credits for image and video generation; how many depends on your region and account
$0Basic1,575 credits a month
$15/mo · $14/mo yearlyStandard3,885 credits a month
$36/mo · $34.17/mo yearlyAdvanced17,600 credits a month, with larger credit allowances to choose from
$159/mo · $152.08/mo yearlyUltra59,000 credits a month
$520/mo · $499.92/mo yearlyFirst months and first years are often discounted90% off a first month and 40% off a first year when this was read — and renew at the prices above
See plansRead by hand off the provider’s own pricing page on 15 October 2026. This listing is not on the automatic monthly re-check, so confirm there before spending.
Who makes Dreamina
The company behind CapCut and Dreamina. Its Seed team, set up in 2023, builds the Seedream image and Seedance video models that Dreamina is built around.
CompanyByteDance
Founded2012
Based inBeijing, CN
SectorFoundation models
ModelSeed (Seedream for images, Seedance for video)
Free planYes
Best alternatives to Dreamina
Tools that do comparable work, best fit first, drawn from the catalogue rather than hand-picked. Every one is listed whether or not there is money in it for us.
Adobe Firefly
Free
Trained on licensed material and sold with indemnification, which is the whole point if you ship client work. Sits inside Photoshop and Illustrator.
View Adobe Firefly →Canva Magic Studio
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The tool most non-designers actually finish work in. Layouts, brand kits, background removal and generation in one place.
View Canva Magic Studio →Descript
Free
Edits video and audio by editing the transcript, which is the fastest workflow available for podcasts and talking-head content.
View Descript →HeyGen
Free
Avatars and video translation with lip-sync, aimed at repurposing one video across many languages.
View HeyGen →Ideogram
Free
The one that renders readable text inside an image, which almost nothing else does reliably. That makes it the choice for anything with words in it.
View Ideogram →Leonardo.ai
Free
Fine-grained control over style and consistency across a set, with a generous daily free allowance to work through.
View Leonardo.ai →Dreamina by job
Where Dreamina sits in the wider category pages.
Best AI Image Tools
Strong fit — Image generation, photo editing, logos, graphics, product design, advertising creatives.
Best AI Video Tools
Built for this — Video generation and editing, clipping, subtitles, avatars, animation and motion capture.
Questions about Dreamina
Is Dreamina free?
Yes — Free credits for image and video generation; how many depends on your region and account. The cheapest paid tier is Basic, at $15/mo month to month or $14/mo billed yearly.
What is Dreamina best at?
ByteDance’s generator for video and images, built around its own Seedance and Seedream models. It is listed under Image & Design, Video, and this is what it is built for.
What should I watch out for with Dreamina?
A multi-model platform, so not every clip comes from ByteDance’s own models, and which models and how many free credits you get depend on your region and account. Discounted first months and first years renew at the full price.
What are the alternatives to Dreamina?
6 tools do comparable work: Adobe Firefly, Canva Magic Studio, Descript, HeyGen, Ideogram, Leonardo.ai. 6 of them have a free plan.
How current is this Dreamina pricing?
The prices above were read by hand off Dreamina's own pricing page on 15 October 2026. This listing is not on the automatic monthly re-check, so confirm there before spending.