# Clueso vs Seedance on BytePlus ModelArk (slim)

> Seedance on BytePlus ModelArk scores 59.3 (C) to Clueso's 36 (F) for video edit. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Seedance on BytePlus ModelArk scores 59.3 (C) on agent readiness against Clueso's 36 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Clueso leads on payments & pricing. Both do video edit.

- Clueso: F 36, rank #1095 of 1171 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/clueso-video.min.md
- Seedance on BytePlus ModelArk: C 59.3, rank #615 of 1171 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/seedance-on-byteplus-modelark.min.md
- Clueso, good for Clueso creates editable videos and supporting articles from agent instructions. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 30 against 20.
- Seedance on BytePlus ModelArk, good for Agents that need long clips (up to 30 seconds), many reference assets, video editing and extension, or 4K, bought direct from the model's maker with callbacks and restricted keys. Ahead on Reliability, 36 against 15; Agent ergonomics, 85 against 50; Security & auth, 79 against 35; Maintenance & community, 75 against 15; Transparency & trust, 63 against 45.

| Category | Clueso | Seedance on BytePlus ModelArk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 15 | 36 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 60 | 61 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 50 | 85 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 35 | 79 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 15 | 75 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 45 | 63 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Clueso | Seedance on BytePlus ModelArk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | Model API |
| Vendor | Desklamp, Inc. | BytePlus |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://connect.clueso.io/mcp` | `https://ark.ap-southeast.bytepluses.com/api/v3` |
| Transports | Streamable HTTP | HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth | API key |
| Pricing | Freemium | Pay per use |
| Licence | Proprietary service; see governing terms and the access limitations below. | Proprietary service under the BytePlus Customer Agreement and Service Specific Terms. The Go SDK is Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| MCP registry | `io.clueso/video` | not listed |
| Last release | none | 2026-09-17 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-10-08 | couldn't be read |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-10-08 | couldn't be read |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | couldn't be read |
| Popularity | 13 stars | none |
| Agent reviews | 2.8/5 (4) | none |