LLM Reference

Seedream v5

Released
2025-03-23
Last refreshed
2026-07-10
Status
Researched 73d ago
ProprietaryCommercial use: conditionalMultimodalVision

Seedream v5 is worth evaluating for vision when its provider route and context window match the workload.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating vision
  • Buyers comparing 2 tracked provider routes

Do not use it for

  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
Specifications
Family
Seedream
Released
2025-03-23
Specialization
image-generation
Openness
Proprietary
License
ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
Weights
Not released
Code
Unknown
Created by

TikTok data enhances AI realism

Beijing, China
Founded 2012
Website
Pricing
Output / 1M
-
Input / 1M
-

Cheapest of 2 routes · fal API

About

Seedream v5 by ByteDance Seed team. Text-to-image generation model. Available via Fal API (fal-ai/bytedance/seedream/v5/lite/text-to-image).

Top use-case fit

Vision

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Provider price ladder

Compare all 2

Compare API pricing across 2 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MRoute
fal API--
ServerlessPartial
Volcengine--
ServerlessPartial

Capabilities

Multimodal

Benchmark peer barsfor Vision

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.