Seedream 5.0 Lite

Name: Seedream 5.0 Lite API
Brand: ByteDance
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (54399 reviews)

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Seedream 5.0 Lite — fast, high-fidelity AI image generation & editing.

by ByteDance

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Pricing: Seedream 5.0 Lite costs 3.22 credits per image (≈ $0.0322).

8% cheaperthan the official ByteDance API — pay only for successful runs

Operational

24h agonow

Input

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A text description of the image you want to generate

aspect_ratio*

Width-height ratio of the image, determining its visual form.

quality*

Basic outputs 2K images, while High outputs 3K images.

nsfw_checker

A configurable parameter. Defaults to true in the Playground.

≈ 3.22 cr / run

output typeimage

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