D

Dreamina

★★★★☆4.3 / 5 editorial Freemium Free plan with daily credits (120/day for US users). Paid from $15/mo (Basic, 1,575 credits/mo), Standard $36/mo, Advanced $79/mo, with higher Ultra tiers; first-month promotions are common — check the renewal price, not the teaser.

ByteDance's all-in-one AI studio for images, video and avatars — by the CapCut team

✓ Editor-researched listing — details reviewed by Grab AI Tool editors; pricing re-checked regularly.

Try it Free → ♡ 3,946 saves
#video generation#image generation#ai avatar#text to video#capcut

What is Dreamina?

Dreamina is ByteDance's consumer creative studio, published under the CapCut brand. In one browser workspace it generates images (Seedream), videos (Seedance) and talking avatars from text prompts, photos or audio, then hands the results straight into CapCut for editing. For social creators it is effectively the front door to ByteDance's best models without touching an API.

Free accounts receive daily credits — 120 a day for US users at the time of writing — enough to test every model properly. Paid memberships start at $15/mo for Basic with 1,575 monthly credits, rising through Standard ($36/mo) to Advanced and Ultra tiers with tens of thousands of credits, watermark-free downloads and a faster queue. One honest catch: output from free accounts is for personal, non-commercial use.

Who Dreamina Is Best For

Best for: Dreamina works best for video creators, editors, and marketing teams. Standout strengths: the easiest way to use ByteDance's flagship models; generous daily free credits for testing. The free plan makes it easy to try on real work before paying anything.

Not ideal for: Less suited to users who will hit its limits head-on: free-plan output is personal, non-commercial use only; heavy first-month discounting hides the real renewal price.

Key Features

  • Seedance video generation and Seedream image generation in one studio
  • AI avatars and lip-sync from a photo and audio
  • Daily free credits for images and video
  • One-click handoff into CapCut projects
  • Web, Android and iOS apps

Pros

  • The easiest way to use ByteDance's flagship models
  • Generous daily free credits for testing
  • Image, video and avatar tools share one credit balance

Cons

  • Free-plan output is personal, non-commercial use only
  • Heavy first-month discounting hides the real renewal price
  • Credit burn varies by model and is hard to predict upfront

Pricing

  • Model: Freemium
  • Free plan with daily credits (120/day for US users). Paid from $15/mo (Basic, 1,575 credits/mo), Standard $36/mo, Advanced $79/mo, with higher Ultra tiers; first-month promotions are common — check the renewal price, not the teaser.

Adding Up Your AI Bill?

If you pay for Dreamina alongside other AI subscriptions, the monthly total adds up quietly. Tick every tool you pay for in our free AI Tool Cost Calculator to see your real monthly and yearly bill — and spot overlaps you can cut. Still choosing? Start with our guide on how to choose the right AI tool.

How We Rated It

Scores reflect our editors’ independent assessment at the time of review. See how we rate AI tools for the full method.

Ease of Use
4.0
Feature Depth
4.5
Value for Money
5.0
Output Quality
5.0

Alternatives to Dreamina

Elai

AI Video Tools
Freemium

Generate avatar videos from text, URLs, or PowerPoint decks

#ai avatars#text to video#elearning#video generation#explainer video
★★★★☆3.9

Filmora

AI Video Tools
Freemium

Beginner-friendly video editor with AI captions, cleanup and copilot

#filmora#video editor#video editing#ai captions#youtube editor#subtitles
★★★★☆4.4

FlexClip

AI Video Tools
Freemium

Online video maker with AI tools and thousands of templates

#video editing#templates#text to video#subtitles#video maker
★★★★☆4.0

More in AI Video Tools →