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Seedream 5 Pro — AI Image Generator

Seedream 5 Pro is available on Artifio.ai as part of our unified AI workspace. Powered by bytedance. Starting at about $0.035 per generation.

From $0.035 / generationEstimated ~30s; not a measured benchmark

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Seedream 5 Pro pricing

These prices are calculated from the current model settings. Each row describes the configuration used for that price.

Current configuration prices for Seedream 5 Pro
SettingsPer generation
Quality: basic$0.035
Quality: high$0.070

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About Seedream 5 Pro

Seedream 5.0 Pro is ByteDance Seed's flagship image model, released July 8, 2026, and this variant is its editing mode. ByteDance says the model's core strength here is precise spatial grounding and regional semantics: it understands exactly which part of the image you mean, which unlocks pixel-level interactive editing driven by pointing, lassoing, and sketched annotations rather than prompt gymnastics.

The most unusual capability is intelligent layer separation. From a text description, the model can split a finished image into more than 10 independent layers, text, subjects, backgrounds, and decorations, exported with transparency while automatically inpainting whatever the removed layer had hidden. On Artifio it runs pay-per-generation in the same workspace as 100+ other models.

Features

  • Interactive selection editing: point selection, lasso selection, annotated boxes, and handwritten or sketch-based instructions all steer the edit.
  • Layer separation that decomposes an image into more than 10 independent, transparency-preserving layers with automatic inpainting of previously obscured areas.
  • Color and material replacement, including exact Hex color codes for brand-precise recoloring.
  • Material swaps that keep the surrounding environmental perspective and lighting coherent.
  • Multi-image fusion for combining source images into one result.
  • Sketch rendering that turns rough guidance drawings into finished imagery.

What people use it for

  • Producing layered, editable design assets from a flat image for downstream work in design tools.
  • Precise regional edits selected by pointing or lassoing instead of describing coordinates in words.
  • Brand-exact recoloring of products or packaging via Hex codes.
  • Compositing several photos into a single coherent scene.
  • Converting annotated mockups or sketches into finished artwork.

Reported strengths

  • Layer separation with transparency and inpainting is rare among image models and aims squarely at professional design pipelines.
  • Annotation-driven editing removes much of the prompt engineering that instruction-only editors require.
  • Hex-level color control gives designers exactness that natural-language color words cannot.

Reported limitations

  • ByteDance's own release post flags pixel-level editing consistency as an area with room to improve.
  • As of mid-July 2026 it does not appear on the Artificial Analysis image-editing arena, so no independent editing rating exists yet.
  • Released days before this write-up, its editing features are documented through curated official examples rather than a technical report.

Sources

  1. Beyond Generation, It Understands Design: Introducing Seedream 5.0 Pro (ByteDance Seed)
  2. Seedream 5.0 Pro (ByteDance Seed)
  3. Image Editing Leaderboard (Artificial Analysis)

Seedream 5 Pro FAQ

  • What is Seedream 5 Pro?

    Seedream 5 Pro is an AI model (image editing) available on Artifio.ai through bytedance. You can run it in our workspace from a single shared wallet and download your outputs.

  • How much does Seedream 5 Pro cost on Artifio?

    Seedream 5 Pro has a starting estimate of $0.035 per generation on Artifio.ai. Review the estimate for your settings in the workspace before confirming. Usage-billed models reconcile the final charge after generation.

  • How do I use Seedream 5 Pro on Artifio?

    Click Generate Now to open the workspace at /create/seedream-5-pro-image-to-image. Fill in the form fields, review the live cost estimate, and run your generation.

  • What kind of outputs does Seedream 5 Pro produce?

    Seedream 5 Pro is configured for image editing workflows in the image category. See the technical parameters below for supported inputs and options.

  • Can I try Seedream 5 Pro for free?

    Sign up free, top up your wallet from $1, and you can run Seedream 5 Pro pay-as-you-go without a separate subscription for this model.

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