AI video generation using ByteDance Seedance through AceDataCloud
MCP Seedance
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for AI video generation using ByteDance Seedance through the AceDataCloud API.
Generate AI videos directly from Claude, VS Code, or any MCP-compatible client.
Features
- Text to Video - Create AI-generated videos from text prompts
- Image to Video - Animate images with first frame, last frame, and reference image control
- Multiple Models - Support for Seedance 1.5 Pro, 1.0 Pro, 1.0 Pro Fast, 1.0 Lite T2V/I2V
- Multiple Resolutions - 480p, 720p (default), and 1080p output
- Flexible Aspect Ratios - 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9, and adaptive
- Audio Generation - Generate synchronized audio for videos (1.5 Pro)
- Service Tiers - Default (priority) and Flex (cost-effective) processing
- Task Tracking - Monitor generation progress and retrieve results
Quick Start
1. Get Your API Token
- Sign up at AceDataCloud Platform
- Go to the API documentation page
- Click "Acquire" to get your API token
- Copy the token for use below
2. Use the Hosted Server (Recommended)
AceDataCloud hosts a managed MCP server — no local installation required.
Endpoint: https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp
All requests require a Bearer token. Use the API token from Step 1.
Claude.ai
Connect directly on Claude.ai with OAuth — no API token needed:
- Go to Claude.ai Settings → Integrations → Add More
- Enter the server URL:
https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp - Complete the OAuth login flow
- Start using the tools in your conversation
Claude Desktop
Add to your config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS):
{
"mcpServers": {
"seedance": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
Cursor / Windsurf
Add to your MCP config (.cursor/mcp.json or .windsurf/mcp.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"seedance": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
VS Code (Copilot)
Add to your VS Code MCP config (.vscode/mcp.json):
{
"servers": {
"seedance": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
Or install the Ace Data Cloud MCP extension for VS Code, which bundles all 11 MCP servers with one-click setup.
JetBrains IDEs
- Go to Settings → Tools → AI Assistant → Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- Click Add → HTTP
- Paste:
{
"mcpServers": {
"seedance": {
"url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
Claude Code
Claude Code supports MCP servers natively:
claude mcp add seedance --transport http https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp \
-h "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
Or add to your project's .mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"seedance": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
Cline
Add to Cline's MCP settings (.cline/mcp_settings.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"seedance": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
Amazon Q Developer
Add to your MCP configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"seedance": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
Roo Code
Add to Roo Code MCP settings:
{
"
Tools (2)
generate_videoGenerate AI videos from text prompts or images using Seedance modelsget_task_statusMonitor generation progress and retrieve results for a specific taskEnvironment Variables
AuthorizationrequiredBearer token obtained from AceDataCloud platformConfiguration
{"mcpServers": {"seedance": {"type": "streamable-http", "url": "https://seedance.mcp.acedata.cloud/mcp", "headers": {"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"}}}}