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Seedream 5.0 Pro API Pricing Per Image

Seedream 5.0 Pro costs $0.0333–$0.0665 per image, by size. That's 26% below the official price.

Per image from
$0.0333
1K
At 1K
$0.0333/image
official $0.045/image
Per 1,000 from
$33.25
1K
Below official
up to 26%
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Per image

Seedream 5.0 Pro price per image by size

Our price with the official list price struck through, and what 1,000 images cost.

Seedream 5.0 Pro price per image
SizePer imagePer 1,000
1K
≈1 MP
$0.0333$0.045−26%$33.25
2K
≈4 MP
$0.0665$0.09−26%$66.50
  • Official price: BytePlus ModelArk international list price for dola-seedream-5-0-pro ($0.045 per image up to 2.61 MP, $0.09 above; edit input images after the first $0.003 each). Verified October 18, 2026; our prices are live.

Calculator

What Seedream 5.0 Pro costs for your volume

Pick a size and a monthly volume. Every figure is a live quote, so per-image billing is exact.

Size
Tries per keeper

Per month · 100 generations

3.33

$4.50 at the official price

Per image
0.034
Per kept image
0.034
Saved per month
$1.17
Saved per year
$14.10

Live prices · failed generations are free

At volume

From per image to per batch

Totals at 1K and 2K.

Seedream 5.0 Pro cost per batch size
Images1K2K
1$0.034$0.067
10$0.34$0.67
100$3.33$6.65
1,000$33.25$66.50
10,000$332.50$665.00

Billing

How Seedream 5.0 Pro images are billed

Full details in the billing docs.

  • Unit. One output image, at the size you pick.
  • Edits. Edits are billed like generated images of the same size.
  • Failed = free. Failed generations, and jobs cancelled while queued, are refunded in full.
  • Price first. POST /v1/quote/bytedance/seedream-5.0-pro/text-to-image returns the exact price of any request, free.

Compare

Seedream 5.0 Pro per image vs other image APIs

Every image model we offer at 1K, cheapest first — each at its lowest price for that size. Seedream 5.0 Pro is number 13 of 20.

image models ranked by price per image at 1K
#ModelTierPer imageOfficial
1FLUX.2 [klein] 4B
Black Forest Labs
1K$0.001/image$0.014/image
2FLUX 3 Image Klein
Black Forest Labs
1K$0.0019/image$0.009/image
3Z-Image Turbo
Alibaba
1K$0.0048/image$0.015/image
4GPT Image 2.5
OpenAI
1K · low$0.0061/image$0.0064/image
5GPT Image 2.5 Flare
OpenAI
1K · low$0.0061/image$0.0064/image
6Seedream 5.0 Flash
ByteDance
1K$0.0154/image$0.018/image
7Qwen-Image 3.0
Alibaba
1K$0.0228/image$0.03/image
8FLUX.2 [pro]
Black Forest Labs
1 MP$0.0276/image$0.03/image
9Seedream 5.0 Lite
ByteDance
1K$0.0317/image$0.035/image
10FLUX 3
Black Forest Labs
1K$0.0317/image$0.048/image
13Seedream 5.0 Pro
ByteDance
1K$0.0333/image$0.045/image

Price per image is one input; quality, speed and features differ. Quality levels differ between models; the tier column names each.

FAQ

Seedream 5.0 Pro price per image questions

1K: $0.0333/image; 2K: $0.0665/image. The official list price is $0.045–$0.09 per image.

Yes. An edit is billed like a generated image of the same size, from $0.0333 per output image.

$33.25 at 1K and $66.50 at 2K; 10,000 images at 1K cost $332.50.

At 1K, Seedream 5.0 Pro is $0.0333/image, number 13 of 20 image models we offer at that size; the cheapest is FLUX.2 [klein] 4B at $0.001/image. Compare quality and features too: the table lists each model's tier, and Seedream 5.0 Pro alternatives weighs them up.

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