# Dreamina

> Generate images, videos and talking avatars from prompts with Seedream and Seedance models

- Category: [Image & Visual AI](https://finderatlas.com/categories/image-ai)
- Pricing: Freemium
- Website: https://dreamina.capcut.com
- Platforms: Web, iOS
- Mobile app: available
- Made by: ByteDance Pte. Ltd.
- Last updated: 2026-10-19
- FinderAtlas page: https://finderatlas.com/tools/dreamina

## Overview

Dreamina is an AI creative platform from ByteDance, offered under the CapCut domain, that generates images, videos and talking avatars from text prompts, reference photos or audio. It runs in the browser and in an iOS app, and combines ByteDance's own Seedream image models and Seedance video models with third-party models such as Nano Banana, Sora 2 and Veo 3.1 inside one credit-based workspace.

## Key features

- Text to Image
- Text to Video and Image to Video
- Reference to Video
- Avatar Maker
- Marketing Studio
- Image Editing Tools
- Template Generators
- Bulk Image Generation
- Daily Free Credits

## Pricing

- **Free** ($0): Daily free credits for trying image and video generation
- **Basic** ($15/month): Entry paid plan for regular creators
- **Standard** ($35/month): For creators with higher generation needs
- **Advanced** ($70/month): For heavy users

## Best for

- Short AI video clips and image-to-video experiments, with image and video generation in one workspace

## Who uses it

- Social media creators
- Marketers
- Designers
- Hobbyists
- Small businesses

## Strengths

- Recurring daily free credits allow ongoing use without paying.
- Image and video generation sit in one workspace, so a still can be animated directly.
- Offers both ByteDance models (Seedream, Seedance) and third-party models such as Sora 2, Veo 3.1 and Nano Banana.
- Entry paid plan is $15/month, with an iOS app available.
- Wide range of template tools for logos, posters, avatars and comics.

## Limitations

- Credit consumption varies by model, duration and resolution, which makes the cost of a clip hard to predict.
- Displayed pricing is reference only and differs by region and channel; iOS in-app prices are higher than third-party reports of web prices.
- Plan structure is complex, with many credit tiers, first-month discounts and time-limited promotions.
- The iOS app holds a 3.1 out of 5 rating from 40 ratings on the App Store.

## Not recommended for

- Teams needing a documented public API, or users who need predictable per-clip costs

## FinderAtlas editorial scores (out of 10)

- Ease of Use: 8/10
- Feature Depth: 8.5/10
- Value for Money: 7.5/10
- Performance & Speed: 7.8/10
- Documentation & Support: 7/10

## Alternatives

- [Shotyard](https://finderatlas.com/tools/shotyard): Generate product images and short ads from many AI models in one workspace ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/dreamina-vs-shotyard))
- [PicVane](https://finderatlas.com/tools/picvane): Edit, generate and animate images with many AI models in one credit-based studio ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/dreamina-vs-picvane))
- [Krea](https://finderatlas.com/tools/krea): Generate and edit images, video and 3D with dozens of models in one workspace ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/dreamina-vs-krea))
- [Jynno](https://finderatlas.com/tools/jynno): AI studio for generating images and videos, with an agent for ads and stories ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/dreamina-vs-jynno))
- [Vivify](https://finderatlas.com/tools/vivify): AI image and video generator with realtime face swap for creators ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/dreamina-vs-vivify))
- [Cinel AI](https://finderatlas.com/tools/cinel-ai): Generate and edit images and videos with many AI models in one free-to-start workspace ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/cinel-ai-vs-dreamina))
- [Leonardo AI](https://finderatlas.com/tools/leonardo-ai): AI image and video studio with custom model training and a real-time canvas editor ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/dreamina-vs-leonardo-ai))
- [PromptImage](https://finderatlas.com/tools/promptimage): Generate AI images and videos from prompts with several models in one workspace ([compare](https://finderatlas.com/compare/dreamina-vs-promptimage))

## Recent updates

- 2026-10-19 (v2.5): Dreamina Seedance 2.5
- 2025-09-01 (v1.0.0): iOS app

## FAQ

**Is Dreamina free to use?**

Dreamina gives daily free credits for image and video generation. A published guide put the August 2026 baseline at 120 daily credits, and the allowance can change, so check your account.

**Who makes Dreamina?**

Dreamina is a CapCut-domain product from ByteDance. The iOS app is published by Bytedance Pte. Ltd., and the privacy policy and terms are hosted on capcut.com.

**Which AI models does Dreamina offer?**

Image models include Seedream 5.0 Pro, Seedream 5.0 Lite, Seedream 4.5, Nano Banana and Nano Banana Pro. Video models include Dreamina Seedance 2.5, Seedance 2.0, Seedance 2.0 Mini, Sora 2 and Veo 3.1.

**What do paid plans add?**

Per the pricing page, paid plans remove watermarks and add longer videos, higher resolution, up to 60 FPS, lip sync audio and a fast queue. Higher tiers add priority queueing and 4K image options.

**Is there a mobile app?**

Yes, an iOS app (Dreamina AI: Image&Video Maker) is on the App Store. An Android listing could not be verified.

**Are uploads and generations kept permanently?**

The site states that uploads and generated content are removed automatically after a set period. Download results you want to keep.