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  1. After submission, a task_id will be returned. If you provided a callback_url, when the task status becomes finished or failed, a POST request will be sent to the callback_url.
  2. Regardless of whether callback_url is provided, you can retrieve the result through the unified Query Task Status endpoint.
Seedream-5.0-Lite is an advanced image generation model that supports text-to-image, image-to-image, and image editing with multi-reference capabilities. It delivers high-quality images with flexible aspect ratios and prompt optimization options.

Models

  • seedream-5.0-lite - High-quality text-to-image and image-to-image generation
  • seedream-5.0-lite-edit - Advanced image editing with multi-image reference support (up to 10 images)

Size Parameter

input.size supports these forms:
  • Resolution preset: 2K, 3K
  • Ratio preset: 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, 3:2, 2:3, 21:9
  • Custom string: WIDTHxHEIGHT, for example 2304x1728
  • Custom object: { "width": 2304, "height": 1728 }
Custom size is supported in both text-to-image and seedream-5.0-lite-edit. In edit mode:
  • Preset resolutions such as 2K and 3K are handled automatically by the upstream model
  • Custom size such as 2304x1728 or { "width": 2304, "height": 1728 } uses the explicit width and height you provide

Examples

Use the unified submit endpoint: POST /api/generate/submit Preset size example:
Custom size example:
Edit with custom size example:
Custom size object example:

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

All API endpoints require Bearer Token authentication

Get your API Key:

Visit the API Key Management Page to get your API Key

Add it to the request header:

Body

application/json
model
enum<string>
required

Seedream-5.0-Lite model identifier

Available options:
seedream-5.0-lite,
seedream-5.0-lite-edit
input
object
required

Input parameters for generation

callback_url
string<uri>

Webhook callback URL for result notifications

Example:

"https://your-domain.com/callback"

Response

Task submitted successfully

code
integer
required

HTTP status code

Example:

200

data
object
required