Create images from text or edit up to 10 reference images with Seedream 5.0 Flash, the fast and low-cost model of the ByteDance Seedream 5.0 family, at 1K, 1.5K or 2K.
Seedream 5.0 Flash creator guide
Use Seedream 5.0 Flash when these strengths match the brief before spending credits.
4 credits per image at 1K, 1.5K or 2K, the same for text-to-image and editing.
Guide an edit with up to 10 JPEG, PNG or WebP images in one request, with no extra credits per reference.
Draft with Flash and move the chosen prompt to Seedream 5.0 Pro for a quality-focused render.
Generate square, landscape, portrait and panoramic formats directly.

Use Seedream 5.0 Flash on AISnapEdit when you want many image drafts or edits at a fixed, low credit cost.
At 4 credits per image, Seedream 5.0 Flash suits briefs where you expect to try several prompts, ratios or references before choosing one.
Use image to image to change one element of a photo, such as a material, a background or an object, while asking the model to keep everything else.
Up to 10 references let you supply a product, a person, a material and a style board in the same edit, at no extra credit cost.
Settle the prompt and composition with Flash, then generate the final image with Seedream 5.0 Pro if it needs more detail.
Use these Seedream 5.0 Flash prompt ideas for text to image drafts and reference-based edits.

Replace the background with [new setting], keep the subject, pose, clothing and lighting direction unchanged, realistic shadows on the ground.
Describe subject, setting and light
Name the subject, where it is, the camera angle and the lighting. Prompts need at least 4 characters and can be up to 5,000.
Write edits as precise instructions
Say what to change and what must stay the same, for example pose, lighting, background or text.
Give each reference a role
With several references, say which image supplies the product, which the setting and which the style, for example "the product from image 1".
Mark the area you want changed
Draw a box or arrow on the reference image and refer to it in the prompt, for example "replace the object in the red box".
These Seedream 5.0 Flash examples show how to brief a text-to-image draft, a single-change edit and a multi-reference composite.

Use this when you need a quick editorial image for a social post or campaign moodboard.
A young woman with short chestnut hair on a sunlit terracotta tennis court, shot from a close, elevated angle, shading her eyes with one hand, crisp white sportswear, warm afternoon light, editorial fashion photography.
Expected output: A single editorial image with a clear subject, warm light and a simple court background, ready to compare against other drafts.

Use Seedream 5.0 Flash image to image when a photo is right except for one detail.
Change the dress material from silver metal to clear glass and keep the pose, the shape of the dress, the background and the camera angle unchanged.
Expected output: The same photo with the dress material changed, while the composition and pose stay close to the original.

Use this when a product, a location and a style reference should come together in one campaign image.
Place the product from image 1 on the cafe table from image 2, match the warm film look of image 3, natural window light, realistic shadows, premium lifestyle photography, no text.
Expected output: A lifestyle composite that combines the product, the setting and the color treatment of the references.
Compare Seedream 5.0 Flash with nearby AISnapEdit image models when cost, references, resolution or detail matter most.
Best for: Low-cost drafts and edits with up to 10 references and 1K to 2K output.
Choose when: You want to iterate often at a fixed 4 credits per image.
Best for: The quality-focused Seedream 5.0 model with Basic 1K and High 2K output.
Choose when: The final image needs more detail than a Flash draft.
Best for: Low-cost drafts and edits from 2 credits, with 4K available.
Choose when: You want to compare another low-cost model or need a 4K render.
Best for: The previous Seedream generation for text-to-image and editing.
Choose when: You want to compare the same brief against an earlier Seedream model.
Use these AISnapEdit workflows to move from the Seedream 5.0 Flash guide into generation, editing or model comparison.
Start a text to image workflow and switch between available AISnapEdit image models.
Upload references when a Seedream 5.0 Flash image should follow an existing product, person or layout.
Render a final version with the quality-focused Seedream 5.0 model.
Compare the previous Seedream generation on the same brief.
Try another low-cost model with up to 10 references and 4K output.
Compare a premium image model before choosing a final direction.
Find answers to common questions about this model
Seedream 5.0 Flash is the fast, lower-cost model of the ByteDance Seedream 5.0 family. On AISnapEdit you can use it for text-to-image and for editing with up to 10 reference images.
Each image costs 4 credits at 1K, 1.5K or 2K. Text-to-image and editing cost the same, and adding more reference images does not change the price.
An edit takes 1 to 10 reference images in JPEG, PNG or WebP format, up to 10 MB each.
1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, 2:3, 3:2 and 21:9, for both text-to-image and editing.
1K, 1.5K and 2K. All three cost the same 4 credits per image.
One PNG image per generation. Generate again to get another variation.
Flash focuses on speed and lower cost; Pro focuses on image quality. On AISnapEdit, Flash costs 4 credits per image at 1K, 1.5K or 2K, while Pro costs 7 credits at Basic 1K and 14 at High 2K, plus 1 credit for each reference image after the first.
Seedream 5.0 Flash does not create a license by itself. Review the AISnapEdit terms, the provider policy, your rights to any uploaded images, and the rules of the platform where you publish before client or monetized use.
Draft and edit images with Seedream 5.0 Flash for 4 credits each, at 1K, 1.5K or 2K.