Agent + MCP

Use Seedance 2.0 in Cursor over MCP

2026-07-01

Seedance 2.0 renders natively up to 4K, which makes it the model to reach for when a shot needs to hold up on a large screen or survive heavy cropping. Connected through StoryStudio's MCP server, Cursor can call it directly from chat.

Why Seedance 2.0 for high-resolution work

Most video models cap out around 1080p. Seedance 2.0 renders natively at up to 3840×2160 (10-bit H.265) on its primary path, with automatic fallback to lower providers if that path is unavailable. In practice this means product close-ups, architectural shots or anything with fine texture keeps its detail instead of turning soft when scaled up.

Extreme macro detail showing sharp texture at high resolution

Connecting Seedance to Cursor

Add the StoryStudio MCP server to Cursor's connector settings, authorise once, and Seedance becomes reachable from any chat. A request like "generate a 4K product close-up, slow orbit, cool rim light" is routed automatically once you specify the resolution and level of detail you need; StoryStudio picks Seedance when the brief calls for that kind of clarity.

Seedance defaults and cost

Seedance defaults to 480p unless you ask for HD, Full HD or 4K explicitly. 480p and 720p cost the same credits; 1080p is roughly double, 4K roughly five times. Only ask for the higher tiers when the shot genuinely needs it.

FAQ

Can Cursor generate 4K video? Yes, through Seedance 2.0 connected via the StoryStudio MCP server. Ask explicitly for 4K or Full HD, since Seedance defaults to 480p otherwise.

Does 4K cost more credits than lower resolutions? Yes. 480p and 720p cost the same; 1080p is about double, and 4K is about five times the credit cost.

Do I need a separate Seedance account? No. StoryStudio holds the connection and routes generation requests to Seedance automatically.


Want to generate 4K video from your agent? Connect StoryStudio.