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Seedream 5.0 Pro AI

ByteDance Seedream 5.0 Pro creates and edits photorealistic, on-brand images up to 2K with precise multi-image editing and accurate text rendering. Released July 2026. Try it online in the Studio or call it from code, up to 26% below the official price.

Developer
ByteDance
Seedream family
Released
July 2026
Sizes
up to 2K
2 sizes
From
$0.0333/image
1K
Create with Seedream 5.0 ProGet API keyAPI docs

Try it

Try Seedream 5.0 Pro AI now

Runs on your balance at the price on the button; failed runs are refunded. Results are saved to your account.

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Made with Seedream 5.0 Pro

Example prompts

  • Poster for a jazz festival, bold typography reading “BLUE NOTE NIGHTS”, risograph texture

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  • Skincare bottle on wet black stone, droplets, dramatic rim light, luxury campaign

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  • Isometric cutaway of a cozy two-story bookshop, warm lights, tiny people

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What it is

What is Seedream 5.0 Pro?

Built for commercial visuals

Seedream 5.0 Pro is tuned for product shots, campaigns and editorial imagery — lifelike lighting, accurate materials and legible typography in posters and packaging.

Precise editing

Edit with natural language while keeping everything else intact, or combine several input images — products, models, scenes — into one coherent shot.

Capabilities

What Seedream 5.0 Pro can do

Up to 2K

≈4 MP outputs

Multi-image edit

Combine up to 10 inputs

Text rendering

Legible in-image typography

Fast turnaround

Seconds per image

Use cases

What people use Seedream 5.0 Pro for

Images from a description
Illustrations, product visuals and concepts, up to 2K.
Editing your images
Change backgrounds, colours or outfits, or combine up to 10 images in one edit.
Any format
8 aspect ratios, from banners to vertical posts.

Versions

Seedream 5.0 Pro in the Seedream family

Every Seedream model we offer, newest first. Seedream AI covers the whole family.

Seedream models
ModelReleasedMax sizeFrom
Seedream 5.0 FlashSeptember 20262K$0.0154/image
Seedream 5.0 ProJuly 20262K$0.0333/image
Seedream 5.0 LiteJune 20262K$0.0317/image
Seedream 4.5December 20254K$0.0309/image

How it compares

Seedream 5.0 Pro vs similar models

Seedream 5.0 Pro vs Nano Banana Pro

Seedream 5.0 Pro

  • Lower price: $0.0333/image vs $0.1197/image at 1K (72% less).
  • Newer model (released July 8, 2026).

Nano Banana Pro

  • Higher maximum resolution: 4K vs 2K.
  • Edits with up to 14 input images (vs 10).
  • More aspect ratios: 10 vs 8.
Full comparison

Seedream 5.0 Pro vs GPT Image 2.5

Seedream 5.0 Pro

  • A different balance of price and features.

GPT Image 2.5

  • Lower price: $0.0061/image vs $0.0333/image at 1K (82% less).
  • Higher maximum resolution: 4K vs 2K.
  • Edits with up to 16 input images (vs 10).
Full comparison

Where to use it

Three ways to use Seedream 5.0 Pro

In the Studio

No code: write a prompt, pick the settings, generate. The price is shown before you run.

How to use Seedream 5.0 Pro

Through the API

One key and one request shape for every model; poll the generation or get a webhook.

API tutorial

From an AI agent

Our MCP server lets Claude and other agents quote and generate for you.

MCP setup

FAQ

Seedream 5.0 Pro AI questions

ByteDance Seedream 5.0 Pro creates and edits photorealistic, on-brand images up to 2K with precise multi-image editing and accurate text rendering. It was released in July 2026.

ByteDance. Seedream 5.0 Pro is part of ByteDance's Seedream family — see the Seedream AI overview.

Yes, in the CheaperGen Studio — no code and no subscription needed. A 1K image costs $0.034, up to 26% below the official price. Step by step: how to use Seedream 5.0 Pro.

1K and 2K, and it edits images (up to 10 inputs).

Seedream 5.0 Pro: Lower price: $0.0333/image vs $0.1197/image at 1K (72% less). Newer model (released July 8, 2026). Nano Banana Pro: Higher maximum resolution: 4K vs 2K. Edits with up to 14 input images (vs 10). Full comparison: Seedream 5.0 Pro vs Nano Banana Pro.

Yes: one API key, POST /v1/run/{endpoint}, from $0.0333/image. See the Seedream 5.0 Pro API page and its documentation.

Seedream 5.0 Pro is developed by ByteDance. CheaperGen provides API access and does not own the model. Trademarks belong to their respective owners.