Original creative reference: sunlit linen interior with a clear glass vase of wildflowers and warm architectural shadows; not a Seedream output

AI IMAGE GENERATOR & EDITOR · BY BYTEDANCE

Seedream 5.0 Lite

Think it through. Create in 4K.

Bring complex briefs into focus with Seedream 5.0 Lite. Explore visual reasoning, up to 4K image generation and editing guided by as many as 14 image references.

Imagine your first image Explore the possibilities

Your prompt travels with youReview credits before generating

YOUR STARTING POINTSGenerate & editText prompts and image references

OUTPUT OPTIONS2K · 3K · 4KChoose your size in Create

VISUAL GUIDANCEUp to 14 referencesBring your own images

WHY SEEDREAM LITE

More intention.
In every image.

Visual reasoning and high-resolution creation. Explore the features, see a creative study and take your own brief into Create.

01 / VISUAL REASONING

A thoughtful brief.A more intentional image.

Seedream 5.0 Lite brings visual reasoning to complex creative instructions. Describe how the objects, materials and lighting relate, then use references to make your intention clearer.

Spatial relationships
Materials & palette
Lighting & atmosphere

Create with Lite

Original creative reference: Linen reading chair and oak side table beside a garden window; not a Seedream output — Creative reference · not a Seedream output

THE CREATIVE BRIEF

A quiet reading corner. Place the linen chair beside the garden window, the oak table to its left and an open book on the seat. Soft leaf shadows, warm afternoon light.

02 / REFERENCE-GUIDED EDITING

Keep the room.Reimagine one detail.

Guide an edit with your source image and a specific request. Change the upholstery, mood or styling while explaining the composition you want to preserve.

THE CHANGE REQUEST
Change only the chair and cushion upholstery to warm terracotta linen. Keep the book, table, garden, perspective and sunlight unchanged.

Edit with Lite

Creative reference: the reading corner with terracotta linen upholstery; not a Seedream Lite result — Drag to explore · use arrow keys when focusedIllustrative edit study · not a Seedream result

Creative reference: a natural linen armchair beside a sunlit garden window — Drag to explore · use arrow keys when focusedIllustrative edit study · not a Seedream result

03 / HIGH-RESOLUTION CREATION

More roomfor the finer details.

Choose 2K, 3K or 4K output in Create. Bring up to 14 reference images to communicate your subject, palette, material and composition in a detailed creative brief.

2K3K4K

Explore 4K creation

Original creative reference: Sculptural ceramic lamp showing fine clay, wood grain and plaster textures; not a Seedream output — Material study · creative reference, not a 4K Seedream output

THE CREATIVE BRIEF

A sculptural ceramic lamp on pale oak. Visible clay texture, subtle wood grain, soft side light and a warm plaster backdrop. Keep the styling restrained.

These original visual studies illustrate creative briefs. They are not verified outputs or performance tests from Seedream 5.0 Lite.

BEHIND THE CREATIVE REFERENCE

A little art direction
goes a long way.

Quiet light. Natural materials. Room to breathe. Translate a detailed interior or lifestyle brief into an image, with references to guide the look.

PROMPT STUDY
A sunlit architectural interior photograph with natural linen, a clear glass vase of wildflowers and warm butter-yellow walls. Soft morning light, restrained styling, realistic glass and fabric textures, quiet editorial mood. Wide composition, no text or logos.
Inspiration for your own brief · not a generation result

Try a prompt above

TWO WAYS TO BEGIN

Create something new.
Reimagine what you have.

Each workflow opens with Seedream 5.0 Lite selected.

01 / TEXT TO IMAGE

An idea is enough.

Describe your subject, setting and visual style. Add optional image references to guide the result.

Generate an AI image

02 / EDIT IMAGE

A new point of view.

Upload your image and describe what should change. Refine its mood, background, composition or details.

Edit your image

THE SEEDREAM 5.0 FAMILY

Find your
creative rhythm.

Pro for image quality and precision. Flash for faster iteration. Lite for visual reasoning and up to 4K output.

Original creative reference: fashion portrait in a sculptural terracotta pavilion at sunset; not a Seedream output — Creative reference

EXPLORE THE MODEL

Dola Seedream 5.0 Pro

Photographic detail, precise editing and multilingual design

1K · 1.5K · 2K · up to 10 references

Original creative reference: unbranded coral beverage can with citrus and a water splash on a cobalt background; not a Seedream output — Creative reference

EXPLORE THE MODEL

Dola Seedream 5.0 Flash

Faster creative iteration with precise image editing

1K · 1.5K · 2K · up to 10 references

YOU ARE HERE

Seedream 5.0 Lite

Visual reasoning and high-resolution creation

2K · 3K · 4K · up to 14 references

Original artwork illustrates creative direction. These photographs are not results from the three Seedream models.

FROM YOUR BRIEF TO YOUR NEXT IMAGE

Make room
for your next idea.

Create product imagery, editorial concepts and visual campaigns in one workspace.

Open Seedream Lite

01
Describe the picture.
Write a prompt. Add references if you have them.
02
Choose your settings.
Choose the aspect ratio and output size. Review your credit estimate.
03
Generate. Review. Refine.
Inspect the details, download your image or develop it further with Edit Image.

CREATOR VOICES

Small teams.
Big ideas.

Illustrative reviews with fictional names, shown as sample content. These are not verified customer testimonials.

Sample review

AI DIRECTOR

I could see the whole video before making it.

“I wanted a short video for our new collection but had no idea how to split it into scenes. AI Director turned my brief into a storyboard. I could check the flow, change a scene I didn’t like, and then start generating.”

Sample review

SMART CLONE

I didn’t have to rebuild the idea from scratch.

“I found a template with the look I wanted and used Smart Clone with my own images and a short instruction. It helped me adapt the idea to the product, instead of spending ages figuring out how to describe the example.”

Sample review

CREDIT ESTIMATES

I could review the cost before creating.

“I like trying a few directions before settling on a campaign. Seeing the credit estimate before I generate helps me decide which idea to explore next. I can adjust the settings and check the estimate again, so the creative choices and the cost are together.”

Sample review

TEMPLATE LIBRARY

There’s usually a template I can start with.

“When I’m stuck for an idea, I browse the templates instead of opening a blank project. There are useful formats for different posts, and I can swap in our images and adjust the prompt. It makes the first step much less intimidating.”

Sample review

ENHANCE PROMPT

A simple sentence is enough to get me going.

“I’m not good at writing long prompts. I describe the idea in plain words and use Enhance Prompt to add the detail. I still read it and change a few things, but I don’t feel like I need to learn a whole new way of writing just to create a video.”

Sample review

AI DIRECTOR

The whole video feels easier to put together.

“Having the storyboard, scene generation, subtitles and final video in one place helps me stay organised. I can work on one scene at a time and come back to the rest. For someone doing the shop’s content alone, that’s a much easier way to work.”

Sample review

MOTIONLOCK

My existing footage gave the idea a starting point.

“I brought a clip into Video Edit and described a different setting. Comparing the result with the original helped me decide what worked and what needed another attempt. I liked having a concrete shot to start from.”

Sample review

REFERENCE-GUIDED VIDEO

My product images became part of the brief.

“I already had images for the campaign. Adding them as references let me give more context than a prompt alone. I still check the product details carefully, but it gives me a useful place to begin exploring a video concept.”

Sample review

START & END FRAMES

An opening image made the direction clearer.

“I chose a starting frame and wrote the movement I wanted to explore. For another take, I added an ending image. Seeing the results helped me refine the transition rather than trying to settle every detail in the first prompt.”

Sample review

CREATE WORKSPACE

I could check the settings before committing.

“We try different creative ideas for each campaign. Having the selected model, reference uploads, settings, and credit estimate in the same workspace helps me review what I am about to generate before starting a new take.”

YOUR IDEAS. ROOM TO CREATE.

Find your creative pace.

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Seedream 5.0 Lite credits vary by workflow and settings; check your estimate in Create. Plan output figures are approximate across tools, subject to credits and access requirements.

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SEEDREAM LITE FAQ

Before your
first image.

What is Seedream 5.0 Lite?

Seedream 5.0 Lite is ByteDance's AI image model with visual reasoning and reference-led generation capabilities. On Insvee, use it for text-to-image generation and prompt-guided image editing.

Can Seedream Lite generate 4K images?

Yes. The current Insvee integration offers 2K, 3K and 4K output options. Choose the available size in Create and review its credit estimate before generating.

How many reference images can I use?

Seedream 5.0 Lite accepts up to 14 image references in the current Insvee integration. Create shows the current file requirements. This integration returns one PNG image per request.

What does visual reasoning mean for Seedream Lite?

The publisher describes stronger understanding of creative intent and relationships within an image. Use a detailed brief to specify object placement, materials, lighting and layout, and add reference images to clarify your intention. Review the result rather than assuming every instruction will be followed perfectly.

How is Lite different from Pro and Flash?

Lite offers 2K, 3K and 4K with up to 14 image references in Insvee. Pro and Flash offer 1K, 1.5K and 2K with up to 10 references. Pro focuses on quality; Flash is designed for lower latency. Compare their settings and credit estimates in Create.

Does Insvee expose every Seedream Lite capability?

This page covers the text-to-image and image-editing workflows available in Insvee. Publisher features such as online search, streaming and sequential image sets are not offered by this integration.

How much does Seedream Lite cost on Insvee?

Create shows your current credit estimate after you choose your settings. Opening a workflow or carrying a prompt into Create does not generate an image or spend credits. Compare current Insvee plans below.

Are the photographs generated by Seedream Lite?

The photographs on this page are original creative references made for Insvee, not Seedream-generated results. They illustrate possible art direction. Your results will depend on your prompt, references and settings.

YOUR VISION. YOUR NEXT IMAGE.

Seedream 5.0 Lite

More intention.In every image.

A thoughtful brief.A more intentional image.

Keep the room.Reimagine one detail.

More roomfor the finer details.

A little art directiongoes a long way.

Create something new.Reimagine what you have.

An idea is enough.

A new point of view.

Find yourcreative rhythm.

Dola Seedream 5.0 Pro

Dola Seedream 5.0 Flash

Seedream 5.0 Lite

Make roomfor your next idea.

Describe the picture.

Choose your settings.

Generate. Review. Refine.

Small teams.Big ideas.

I could see the whole video before making it.

I didn’t have to rebuild the idea from scratch.

I could review the cost before creating.

There’s usually a template I can start with.

A simple sentence is enough to get me going.

The whole video feels easier to put together.

My existing footage gave the idea a starting point.

My product images became part of the brief.

An opening image made the direction clearer.

I could check the settings before committing.

Find your creative pace.

Before yourfirst image.

Imagine it.Make it yours.

Your privacy, your choice

More intention.
In every image.

A little art direction
goes a long way.

Create something new.
Reimagine what you have.

Find your
creative rhythm.

Make room
for your next idea.

Small teams.
Big ideas.

Before your
first image.

Imagine it.
Make it yours.