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ByteDance Seedream — image generation and editing.
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| Channel | Price |
|---|---|
Pixel seedreamdefault | from $0.043333 per image |
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seedreamWhat is ByteDance Seedream
ByteDance Seedream — image generation and editing.
Contract at a glance
- Input
- text, image
- Output
- image
- Mode
- async (job + polling)
- Status polling
- every 3 s · up to 90 s
Strengths
- Pricing: per image
- Inputs: text, image
- 5 configurable options
- One API key for media generation
Where it is used
- Article and social media illustrations
- Product images
- Banners and covers
- Design prototypes
API contract
Generation runs asynchronously: create a job, then poll its status until completion.
- Create job
- POST /api/media/generate
- Check status
- GET /api/media/jobs/{jobId}
- Input
- text, image
- Output
- image
- Polling
- every 3 s · up to 90 s
- Authentication
- Authorization: Bearer sk-pv-…
Example request
Pass your key in the Bearer header. The API returns jobId for polling the status.
curl -sS https://getvibeapi.com/api/media/generate \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $GETVIBE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary '{"model":"seedream","prompt":"a beautiful landscape","opts":{"aspect_ratio":"1:1","version":"v4","mode":"text-to-image","guidance":"2.5","image_resolution":"1K","max_images":"1"}}'JavaScript
const response = await fetch('https://getvibeapi.com/api/media/generate', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.GETVIBE_API_KEY}`,
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"model": "seedream",
"prompt": "a beautiful landscape",
"opts": {
"aspect_ratio": "1:1",
"version": "v4",
"mode": "text-to-image",
"guidance": "2.5",
"image_resolution": "1K",
"max_images": "1"
}
}),
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`GetVibe API: ${response.status}`);
const { jobId } = await response.json();
console.log(jobId);API request parameters
Parameters for requests to ByteDance Seedream via the GetVibe API.
promptreq.image_urlaspect_ratioversionmodeguidanceimage_resolutionmax_imagesseedinput_urlsimage_file_idimage_base64input_file_idsinput_base64| Parameter | Type | Values | Default | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
promptreq. | text | text description | required | — |
image_url | URL | Public image URL | — | — |
aspect_ratio | option selection | 1:1 (default) · 16:9 · 9:16 · 4:3 · 3:4 | 1:1 | Included in the base price |
version | option selection | V3 · V4 (default) | V4 | V3: $0.053333, V4: $0.043333 |
mode | option selection | Generation (default) · Image-to-Image | Generation | Included in the base price |
guidance | option selection | 2.5 (default) (default) · 1 · 5 · 7.5 · 10 | 2.5 (default) | Included in the base price |
image_resolution | option selection | 1K (default) · 2K · 4K | 1K | Included in the base price |
max_images | option selection | 1 (default) · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 | 1 | Included in the base price |
seed | text / number | any value | — | Included in the base price |
input_urls | Array<URLs>, 0–10 items | Public HTTP(S) URLs | — | Included in the base price |
image_file_id | text | Alternative to image_url: the id of your own file from POST /v1/files (file-pv-…) | — | Included in the base price |
image_base64 | text | Alternative to image_url: the file inline, as base64 or a data: URI | — | Included in the base price |
input_file_ids | Array<strings> | List of values | — | Included in the base price |
input_base64 | Array<strings> | List of values | — | Included in the base price |
Request: POST https://getvibeapi.com/api/media/generate. Prices in USD.
Price of ByteDance Seedream
The cost of ByteDance Seedream: from $0.043333 per image. The price is calculated dynamically at the current exchange rate, and the final charge is shown in the API response (priceRub). Payment in USD, no subscriptions.
What a default request costs
With no parameters sent, the request uses these values: Model version — V4, Mode — Generation, Frame format — 1:1, Guidance (V3) — 2.5 (default). That request costs $0.043333.
Channels and prices for every parameter combination
For every channel, the price of every parameter combination. It is exactly the amount a successful generation is charged, and the same figure as in the machine-readable table linked below.
Pixelseedreamfrom $0.043333exact prices
| Version | V3 | V4 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel | $0.053333 | $0.043333 |
Every combination as JSON: /api/media/price-table?model=seedream
README
The machine-readable contract for ByteDance Seedream contains the request schema, operations, limits, polling and response examples.
# ByteDance Seedream
Public model: seedream
Create job: POST /api/media/generate
Check status: GET /api/media/jobs/{jobId}
## Input parameters
- `prompt` (text): text description; default: required
- `image_url` (URL): Public image URL; default: —
- `aspect_ratio` (option selection): 1:1 (default) · 16:9 · 9:16 · 4:3 · 3:4; default: 1:1
- `version` (option selection): V3 · V4 (default); default: V4
- `mode` (option selection): Generation (default) · Image-to-Image; default: Generation
- `guidance` (option selection): 2.5 (default) (default) · 1 · 5 · 7.5 · 10; default: 2.5 (default)
- `image_resolution` (option selection): 1K (default) · 2K · 4K; default: 1K
- `max_images` (option selection): 1 (default) · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6; default: 1
- `seed` (text / number): any value; default: —
- `input_urls` (Array<URLs>, 0–10 items): Public HTTP(S) URLs; default: —
- `image_file_id` (text): Alternative to image_url: the id of your own file from POST /v1/files (file-pv-…); default: —
- `image_base64` (text): Alternative to image_url: the file inline, as base64 or a data: URI; default: —
- `input_file_ids` (Array<strings>): List of values; default: —
- `input_base64` (Array<strings>): List of values; default: —
## Public variants
- `seedream`: PixelFAQ about the ByteDance Seedream API
How much does ByteDance Seedream cost?
The price of ByteDance Seedream: from $0.043333 per image. The price is calculated dynamically at the current exchange rate.
Is it compatible with the OpenAI SDK?
Yes, the API is fully OpenAI-compatible. Just change base_url to https://getvibeapi.com/v1 and set your key — the rest of the code stays the same.
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