
ByteDance
Seedream 5.0 Lite
Access Seedream 5.0 Lite API on UniRoute for reasoning-driven image generation. Try it free in the playground or integrate via API to build scalable text-to-image and image editing workflows.
Pricing
| Tier | UniRoute | Market |
|---|---|---|
| image-to-image | $0.028 | $0.035 |
| text-to-image | $0.028 | $0.035 |
per image
About this model
UniRoute provides Seedream V5.0 Lite text-to-image API for generating high-quality visuals directly from prompts. Use it to create marketing graphics, concept visuals, and structured images with strong reasoning and consistent output quality.
Deep dive
Seedream V5.0 Lite Text-to-Image API
UniRoute provides Seedream V5.0 Lite text-to-image API for generating high-quality visuals directly from prompts. Use it to create marketing graphics, concept visuals, and structured images with strong reasoning and consistent output quality.
Seedream V5.0 Lite Edit API (Image-to-Image)
UniRoute also offers Seedream V5.0 Lite edit API for image-to-image generation. Upload an image and apply edits, style changes, or creative adjustments using simple instructions to quickly produce new visual variations. For projects that call for precise local editing, multi-layer separation, and denser visual information handling, consider stepping up to <a href="https://uniroute.dev/seedream-5-0-pro" rel="dofollow">the newer Seedream 5.0 Pro API</a>.
Call it with one request
Works with the OpenAI SDK — just change the base URL.
curl https://api.uniroute.dev/v1/images/generations \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $UNIROUTE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "seedream5-0-lite",
"prompt": "A lighthouse on a cliff at golden hour",
"size": "2K"
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