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Seedream 4.0 AI Image Generator

ByteDance's unified image creation engine. Generate stunning 4K images with exceptional text rendering, built-in editing, and multi-modal capabilities.

Supports:
Text to ImageImage to Image

AI Image Generator

0 / 5000

Cost

-- credits

Balance

0

Image Preview

Your imagination awaits

Features of Seedream 4.0

Unified Generation + Editing

Unlike traditional tools that separate generation and editing, Seedream 4.0 combines both in a single model. Create, refine, inpaint, outpaint, restyle, and upscale—all within one seamless workflow.

Native 4K Ultra HD Output

The first model in its class to support native 4K resolution (up to 4096×4096 pixels). Generate jewelry-grade detail and textures directly usable for advertising, product design, and print materials without post-processing.

Superior Chinese Text Rendering

Industry-leading Chinese text generation with over 94% character accuracy across Chinese, English, and multiple languages. Small fonts render with high fidelity, and multi-line text maintains proper semantic layout.

Multi-Image Batch Workflows

Process multiple images with a single prompt. Seedream 4.0 supports batch input/output, multi-reference generation, and maintains subject consistency across images—perfect for e-commerce and product photography.

Knowledge-Driven Generation

Create accurate educational illustrations, professional diagrams, and knowledge-based content. Seedream 4.0 understands complex concepts and generates visuals that communicate information clearly.

Professional Style Library

Access a comprehensive library of professional styles from watercolor to cyberpunk, traditional Chinese painting to photorealistic renders. Apply any style instantly to generated or existing images.

Credits Cost

Transparent pricing, pay as you go

5

credits per image

How to Use Seedream 4.0

Create stunning 4K images with text rendering in 3 steps

01

Enter Prompt & Upload References

Describe your vision with text prompts, optionally upload up to 10 reference images for style or subject consistency

02

Configure Settings

Choose resolution (1K/2K/4K), aspect ratio, and enable text rendering for Chinese or English

03

Generate & Download

Get your AI-generated image in about 30 seconds, download in high quality

Technical Specifications

4K
Resolutions
10
Reference Images
~30s
Generation Time
Model Provider
ByteDance (Doubao)
Model Name
Seedream 4.0 (doubao-seedream-4-0)
Aspect Ratios
1:1, 2:3, 3:2, 3:4, 4:3, 9:16, 16:9, 21:9
Text Support
Chinese, English, Bilingual
Multi-Image
Batch input/output supported
Supported Scenes
Text-to-Image, Image-to-Image, Editing

*The specifications above are collected from public sources and represent ideal conditions. Actual performance may vary depending on usage scenarios and system load.

Perfect For

Advertising & Marketing

Generate high-quality ad posters and marketing materials in seconds with perfect text integration

E-commerce & Product

Create commercial-grade product photos comparable to professional photography at scale

Chinese Content Creation

Superior Chinese text rendering makes it ideal for Chinese-language marketing and content

Batch Production

Process multiple product variants and maintain consistency across entire catalogs

Brand Design

Create logos, banners, and brand assets with accurate typography and style control

Educational Content

Generate accurate diagrams, illustrations, and infographics for learning materials

How Seedream 4.0 Compares

Max Resolution

Native 4K (up to 4096×4096)

Usually 2K max

Text Rendering

94%+ accuracy, industry-leading

Often poor quality

Unified Edit

Built-in editing

Requires separate tools

Batch Processing

Multi-image workflows

Single image only

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about this model

Seedream 4.0 is ByteDance's new-generation unified image creation engine, released in September 2025. It integrates image generation and editing into a single architecture, delivering up to 4K resolution output. It's known for exceptional text rendering (94%+ accuracy) and multi-modal capabilities.

Seedream 4.0 supports three resolution tiers: 1K for quick previews, 2K for standard production use, and 4K for high-end commercial applications. It supports up to 4096×4096 pixels with customizable aspect ratios.

Seedream 4.0 has industry-leading text rendering with over 94% character accuracy across Chinese, English, and multiple languages. It excels at small fonts, multi-line layouts, and integrating text naturally with images—making it ideal for marketing and content creation.

Yes! Unlike many AI image generators, Seedream 4.0 includes built-in editing capabilities. You can use natural language commands to remove objects, replace elements, adjust lighting, change styles, and make localized edits while preserving the overall image style.

Yes, Seedream 4.0 supports multi-image batch workflows. You can process multiple images with a single prompt, generate variants for product catalogs, and maintain subject consistency across batches—ideal for e-commerce and production use.

Seedream 4.0 supports text-to-image generation (creating images from text descriptions), image-to-image transformation (editing existing images), and various editing operations like inpainting, outpainting, and style transfer.

Seedream 4.0 ranks #1 on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard with an ELO score of 1222, surpassing Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash. Its key advantages are 94%+ text accuracy, native 4K support, unified editing capabilities, and superior prompt adherence.

Seedream 4.0

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