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Seedream 4.0

Seedream 4.0 Image Generation is available in the Business API catalog.

bytedance/seedream-4.0/text-to-image

Examples

representative generations · starting points to seed the playground

Editorial landscape, found folly: a single cream vintage bus parked improbably at the apex of a hairpin bend on an empty alpine pass road, green slopes and scree around, the road coiling like a ribbon, shot from drone height slightly above, bus centered, ridge line at the upper quarter, hazy sky sliver. Muted alpine greens, the bus cream as the anchor, one red stripe along its side as the accent. Soft daylight graded gentle. Slightly desaturated, lifted blacks, compressed milky highlights, low contrast while colors stay legible, light 35mm film grain, faint halation, matte print-like finish. No text, no logos, no HDR, no harsh contrast, no oversaturation.

Dark-register environment: an empty drive-in cinema lot at night, the huge blank screen glowing a pale powder-blue — the only light source — washing faint blue over the first rows of empty parking bumps, one tiny lone figure standing dead-center before the screen in silhouette, dwarfed; deep green-black field and sky around, blacks milky never crushed, the glow's soft falloff the entire lighting story. Scale between big and small, centralized, monumental emptiness. Slightly desaturated, lifted blacks, compressed milky highlights, low contrast while colors stay legible, light 35mm film grain, faint halation, matte print-like finish. No text, no logos, no HDR, no harsh contrast, no oversaturation.

A cherry-red gondola cabin crossing frame on its cable, close enough to fill a third of the frame, above a plunging green alpine valley with a ribbon river far below, cable running corner to corner as the diagonal, soft summer haze. Soft light, slightly muted but committed color, lifted blacks, low contrast, fine 35mm film grain, matte print finish. No text, no logos, no HDR, no harsh contrast.

Color-field landscape: dead-flat pink salt ponds divided by white ridge lines into giant abstract blocks — rose, blush, rust — one tiny worker in white walking a ridge with a shovel, elevated three-quarter angle, the pinks the subject. Soft light, slightly muted but committed color, lifted blacks, low contrast, fine 35mm film grain, matte print finish. No text, no logos, no HDR, no harsh contrast.

Per-model pricing

Transparent, usage-based rates for every ByteDance model.

Seedance 2.0

Video

Image to Video

4kstandard$4.20 / 1M tok
480pstandard$7.35 / 1M tok
720pstandard$7.35 / 1M tok
1080pstandard$8.085 / 1M tok

Reference to Video

4kstandard · with video input$2.52 / 1M tok
4kstandard · no video input$4.20 / 1M tok
480pstandard · with video input$4.515 / 1M tok
720pstandard · with video input$4.515 / 1M tok
1080pstandard · with video input$4.935 / 1M tok
480pstandard · no video input$7.35 / 1M tok
720pstandard · no video input$7.35 / 1M tok
1080pstandard · no video input$8.085 / 1M tok

Text to Video

4kstandard$4.20 / 1M tok
480pstandard$7.35 / 1M tok
720pstandard$7.35 / 1M tok
1080pstandard$8.085 / 1M tok

Seedance 2.0 Fast

Video

Image to Video

480p$5.88 / 1M tok
720p$5.88 / 1M tok

Reference to Video

480pwith video input$3.465 / 1M tok
720pwith video input$3.465 / 1M tok
480pno video input$5.88 / 1M tok
720pno video input$5.88 / 1M tok

Text to Video

480p$5.88 / 1M tok
720p$5.88 / 1M tok

Seedance 2.0 Mini

Video

Image to Video

480p$3.675 / 1M tok
720p$3.675 / 1M tok

Reference to Video

480pwith video input$2.205 / 1M tok
720pwith video input$2.205 / 1M tok
480pno video input$3.675 / 1M tok
720pno video input$3.675 / 1M tok

Text to Video

480p$3.675 / 1M tok
720p$3.675 / 1M tok

Seedream 5.0 Pro Image Editing

Image

Image to Image

Output1K$0.045 / image
Output2K$0.09 / image
Input images$0.003 / image

Text to Image

1K$0.045 / image
2K$0.09 / image

Seedream 5.0 Lite Image Editing

Image

Image to Image

$0.035 / image

Text to Image

$0.035 / image

Seedream 4.5

Image • Text to Image

$0.04 / image

Seedream 4.0 Image Editing

Image

Image to Image

1K$0.03 / image

Text to ImageCurrent

1K$0.03 / image

Seed Audio 1.0

Audio • Text to Audio

$0.15 / min