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Seedream 5 AI Image Generator and Editor

Create 2K and 3K visuals from a prompt or blend up to 14 references with Seedream 5 Lite, the unified image model for marketing, product, and editorial work.

Seedream 5 AI image generator

Seedream 5

Image generator and editor

Lite
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Model

Seedream 5

Engine

Lite

Credits

20

Private generations are saved to your account history.

Ready
2K image output
Seedream 5 sample marketing image

Write a prompt, pick a ratio, and generate.

Text-to-image works immediately. Image edit accepts up to 14 reference images.

What is Seedream 5?

Seedream 5 Lite is a unified multimodal image model available through the Kie API. A single model handles both text-to-image and image editing, so you move from a written brief to a finished 2K or 3K visual, or rework existing assets with up to fourteen reference images, without switching tools.

Unified text-to-image and image editing
Basic quality renders at 2K, High renders at 3K
Up to 14 reference images per edit
Eight aspect ratios from square to 21:9
Seedream 5 marketing poster example
Seedream 5 studio product scene example
Seedream 5 multi-reference edit example
Seedream 5 brand campaign key visual example

Seedream 5 features for modern image workflows

Seedream 5 Lite focuses on the work most teams ship every day: clean marketing visuals, consistent product scenes, and fast reference-driven edits.

Unified multimodal model

Generate from a prompt or edit an existing image with the same Seedream 5 engine, keeping style, lighting, and composition consistent across a project.

2K and 3K output

Switch between Basic 2K for fast drafts and High 3K for hero shots, posters, and detailed campaign key visuals.

Multi-reference editing

Blend up to fourteen reference images in a single edit to lock product details, brand colors, and layout direction.

Flexible aspect ratios

Pick 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, 2:3, 3:2, or 21:9 to fit social, web, and wide campaign placements.

Seedream 5 example images

A quick look at the kinds of marketing, product, and editorial visuals Seedream 5 Lite is built to produce.

Seedream 5 marketing poster example

Marketing poster

Compose a layout with a focal subject, headline space, and call-to-action area for launch campaigns and promotions.

Seedream 5 studio product scene example

Studio product scene

Render a clean product on a lit pedestal with soft reflections, ready for store pages and ads.

Seedream 5 multi-reference edit example

Multi-reference edit

Merge several references into one cohesive visual while keeping the subject and palette on brand.

Seedream 5 brand campaign key visual example

Brand campaign key visual

Build a bold, high-contrast key visual at 3K for hero banners and seasonal campaigns.

How to use Seedream 5

The workflow follows the path most creators expect: write, choose quality, then generate or edit.

Write a prompt

Describe the subject, style, any on-image text, and lighting, then choose an aspect ratio.

Choose quality

Select Basic for a fast 2K draft or High for a detailed 3K render.

Generate or edit

Run text-to-image, or switch to image edit and upload up to fourteen references to guide the result.

Seedream 5 vs Seedream 4.5 and Nano Banana 2

Use this comparison to understand when Seedream 5 Lite is the right fit for a project.

CapabilitySeedream 5 LiteSeedream 4.5Nano Banana 2
Best forUnified 2K/3K generation and editsHigh-volume 4K editsFast Gemini-style drafts
Output2K (Basic) / 3K (High)Up to 4K1K, 2K, and 4K
Reference imagesUp to 14MultipleUp to 14
Aspect ratios8 presetsWide range8 presets

Seedream 5 FAQ

What is Seedream 5 Lite?

It is a unified multimodal image model that handles both text-to-image generation and image editing from one model, available here through the Kie API.

What is the difference between Basic and High quality?

Basic quality outputs at 2K and is ideal for fast drafts, while High quality outputs at 3K for hero shots and print-ready visuals.

How many reference images can I use?

Image editing accepts up to fourteen reference images so you can lock product details, brand colors, and composition.

Which aspect ratios are supported?

You can choose 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, 2:3, 3:2, and 21:9 to match social, web, and campaign layouts.

Can I use the images commercially?

Yes. Generations are saved to your account history and can be used in your marketing and product work, subject to your plan.

How long does a generation take?

Most generations return asynchronously within a short wait. Keep the tab open and the result appears as soon as it is ready.

Start creating with Seedream 5

Use the generator above for marketing posters, product scenes, multi-reference edits, and 3K campaign visuals.

Open Seedream 5 generator