seedream-layerdefaultSeedream Layer Decomposition API — how to connect and pay
ByteDance Seedream 5.0 Pro — Layer Decomposition: splits an image into independent layers (docs.Pixel/market/seedream/5-pro-layer-decomposition). Pricing per Pixel settlement (2026-09-08): 35 credits (auto/1K/1.5K, confirmed by settlement), 70 (2K, estimate); first input free.
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| Channel | Price |
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Pixel seedream-layerdefault | from $0.233333 per image |
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seedream-layerWhat is Seedream Layer Decomposition
ByteDance Seedream 5.0 Pro — Layer Decomposition: splits an image into independent layers (docs.Pixel/market/seedream/5-pro-layer-decomposition). Pricing per Pixel settlement (2026-09-08): 35 credits (auto/1K/1.5K, confirmed by settlement), 70 (2K, estimate); first input free.
Contract at a glance
- Input
- image
- Output
- image
- Mode
- async (job + polling)
- Status polling
- every 3 s · up to 90 s
Strengths
- Pricing: per image
- Inputs: image
- 4 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
- 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-layer","prompt":"a beautiful landscape","opts":{"image_url":"https://example.com/image_url.png","size":"1.5K","output_format":"jpeg"}}'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-layer",
"prompt": "a beautiful landscape",
"opts": {
"image_url": "https://example.com/image_url.png",
"size": "1.5K",
"output_format": "jpeg"
}
}),
});
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 Seedream Layer Decomposition via the GetVibe API.
image_urlsizeoutput_formatpromptimage_file_idimage_base64| Parameter | Type | Values | Default | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
image_url | URL | Public image URL | — | — |
size | option selection | Auto · 1K · 1.5K (default) · 2K | 1.5K | Auto: $0.233333, 1K: $0.233333, 1.5K: $0.233333, 2K: $0.466667 |
output_format | option selection | JPEG (default) · PNG | JPEG | Included in the base price |
prompt | text / number | any value | — | 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 |
Request: POST https://getvibeapi.com/api/media/generate. Prices in USD.
Price of Seedream Layer Decomposition
The cost of Seedream Layer Decomposition: from $0.233333 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: Resolution — 1.5K, Format — JPEG. That request costs $0.233333.
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.
Pixelseedream-layerfrom $0.233333exact prices
| Resolution | Auto | 1K | 1.5K | 2K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pixel | $0.233333 | $0.233333 | $0.233333 | $0.466667 |
Every combination as JSON: /api/media/price-table?model=seedream-layer
README
The machine-readable contract for Seedream Layer Decomposition contains the request schema, operations, limits, polling and response examples.
# Seedream Layer Decomposition
Public model: seedream-layer
Create job: POST /api/media/generate
Check status: GET /api/media/jobs/{jobId}
## Input parameters
- `image_url` (URL): Public image URL; default: —
- `size` (option selection): Auto · 1K · 1.5K (default) · 2K; default: 1.5K
- `output_format` (option selection): JPEG (default) · PNG; default: JPEG
- `prompt` (text / number): any value; 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: —
## Public variants
- `seedream-layer`: PixelFAQ about the Seedream Layer Decomposition API
How much does Seedream Layer Decomposition cost?
The price of Seedream Layer Decomposition: from $0.233333 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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