ByteDance flagship image model — July 2026

Seedream 5.0 Pro — Free AI Image Generator

Point-and-edit exactly where you want, split images into transparent layers, and render crisp text in 14 languages — up to 2K.

10 free credits on sign-up · No credit card required

MADE WITH SEEDREAM 5.0 PRO

Real outputs. Real prompts.

Hover any card to read its prompt — click to open it in the generator.

Chinese tea infographic poster with watercolor wheel diagram
Infographic

Hand-drawn infographic poster titled '六大茶类' explaining the six types of Chinese tea, watercolor wheel diagram, brewing temperatures and oxidation levels for each tea, rice-paper texture, elegant Chinese typography

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Photorealistic family dinner photo with timestamp
PhotorealismOfficial showcase

Generate a photo of a family of 11 sitting together for a meal in a large villa. Everyone is looking at the camera. Add a timestamp in the bottom-right corner: 2009.06.21

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Concept sports car engineering blueprint with annotations
Dense small text

Concept blueprint sheet for a future sports car: pencil engineering drawing with side, front and rear views, exploded chassis view, dimension annotations and detail callouts, clean white sheet

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Italian restaurant menu with dish photos and prices
Text rendering

Elegant Italian restaurant menu titled 'Italian Kitchen', script headline, five signature dishes with photos, descriptions and prices, cream marble background, warm serif typography

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Information-dense fantasy RPG game interface
UI design

Dark fantasy RPG character screen, extremely information-dense game UI: attribute bars, skill tree, XP line chart, quest log, inventory grid and topographic mini-map, parchment gold on charcoal, industrial functionalism

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Photorealistic small dragon with translucent crystal wings
Photorealism

Photorealistic small dragon with translucent crystal wings and ice spines, standing on a wet reflective rock in a golden desert, backlit by low sun, macro wildlife-photography detail

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Subway safety sign rendered in four languages
Multilingual

A subway platform safety guide sign in English, Chinese, Japanese and Korean, yellow-and-white enamel panel, circular pictogram icons for each rule, photorealistic public signage

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Sixteen-panel pencil storyboard of a cavalry charge
Storyboard

16-panel pencil storyboard of a medieval cavalry charge, numbered frames, cinematic coverage from wide establishing shot to hoof close-ups and final aftermath, monochrome sketch

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Game key art of a knight with embossed metallic title
Text in image

Game key art of a medieval knight in engraved dark armor with a crimson cape, moody studio portrait on black, embossed metallic title 'KNIGHT OF CASTILE'

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Arabic family clinic poster with service cards
MultilingualOfficial showcase

Family health clinic poster fully in Arabic, teal medical palette, photo of a doctor consulting a family, six rounded service cards with line icons, right-to-left layout, clean print design

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Cinematic rainy European street at night
Cinematic

Cinematic night scene of a rainy old-town street, police lights reflecting on wet asphalt, sidewalk cafés with string lights, passing sedan with headlights on, anamorphic film still

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Black and white manga page with Japanese dialogue
Manga

Black-and-white manga page, six panels, high-school basketball romance: buzzer-beater, courtside confession under cherry blossoms, Japanese speech bubbles, screentone shading

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Warm cream living room interior with cove lighting
Precision editingOfficial showcase

Make the living room warmer, lighter and more realistic: cream bouclé sofas, curved cove-lit ceiling, oak floor, sheer curtains, sage-green accents, soft afternoon sun

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Golden hour riverside village with wooden boats
Landscape

Golden hour over a riverside village: thatched mud houses, fishermen poling wooden boats through morning mist, rice paddies lining the banks, warm cinematic haze

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WHY THIS MODEL

Living room re-rendered warmer and lighter via precision edit

Point. Box. Anchor. Edit exactly there.

Mark a region and describe the change — Seedream 5.0 Pro edits only what you point at and leaves the rest of the image untouched.

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Restaurant menu with crisp small text rendered by Seedream 5.0 Pro

Small text that survives generation.

Menus, posters, blueprints, game UI — subheads and body copy stay legible at 1K and sharp at 2K, where other models turn text into noise.

Render dense text
Subway safety sign generated in four languages

Fourteen languages, native in the image.

Generate signage, posters and documents with correct Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic and more — no post-editing pass needed.

Generate multilingual art

HOW IT WORKS

From idea to finished image in four steps

1

Describe or upload

Type a prompt in any of 14 languages, or upload up to 10 reference images to edit and combine.

2

Generate

Seedream 5.0 Pro renders your image in seconds — 1K or 2K, seven aspect ratios.

3

Refine precisely

Point at the region you want changed. The edit lands exactly there; everything else stays identical.

4

Download & use

Full-resolution output with commercial rights. Failed generations are refunded automatically.

How Seedream 5.0 Pro compares

The capabilities that set it apart from other image models.

How Seedream 5.0 Pro compares
CapabilitySeedream 5.0 ProMidjourneyFluxDALL·E 3
Point-and-edit a selected regionYesLimitedNoLimited
Split output into transparent layersYesNoNoNo
Accurate text in 14 languagesYesNoLimitedLimited
Up to 2K resolutionYesYesYesNo
Free credits, no card requiredYesNoLimitedLimited

Comparison based on publicly documented capabilities as of July 2026. Third-party products evolve — verify with each vendor.

WHAT YOU CAN BUILD

Three capabilities no other image model combines

Text-to-image generation

The core engine

Posters, product shots, infographics, and social covers from a single prompt — with text rendering sharp enough to read at body size.

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Precision editing

Edit exactly where you point

Point, box, or anchor selection. Replace one label, fix one region, change one color — the rest of the image stays pixel-stable.

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Layer separation

One image in, editable layers out

Split any image into background and element layers, each a transparent PNG you can rearrange in any design tool. No manual masking.

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Start free. Pay only for what you generate.

10 credits on sign-up
= your first 1K image
+10 credits for sharing
valid for 7 days
1K = 10 credits · 2K = 20
failed generations auto-refund

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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