ImageByteDance · from 16 credits
Sharp stills that follow the brief
Seedream 5 Lite · Create images with Seedream 5 Lite on Gireta
Up to 2K. One credit balance.
Quick, clean generations and edits. Every plan includes it, and credits never expire.
- 1K · 2K
- 7 aspect ratios
- Text to image · Edit with references
Direct it like you're on set
Sharp stills up to 2K
Explore ideas at 1K, then rerun the one you like at full size. You see the exact price before every run.
Edit with your own photos
Upload a product shot or a portrait and describe the change. Swap the scene, fix the light or restyle the whole frame while the subject stays the same.
Ready for real work
No watermark and full commercial rights on every plan, so the image can go straight onto a product page or into an ad.
Seedream 5 Lite
Quick, clean generations and edits.
Made for the work you ship
Ads and campaign assets. Hero shots and quick variations for paid social and landing pages, made in an afternoon.
01 / 05Product launches. Show what is new in motion, from unboxing to the detail that sells it.
02 / 05Explainers and lessons. Turn a short script into a clear visual segment for a course or help center.
03 / 05Storyboards. Try out scenes, framing and mood before anyone books a crew.
04 / 05Social posts. Fill a Reel, Short or TikTok with something that earns the stop.
05 / 05Why pick Seedream 5 Lite
Big enough for print and product pages.
Square, portrait, wide and more.
Change a photo while the subject stays put.
Results land in seconds, not minutes.
Use it in ads and client work.
The same price the generator shows.
What Seedream 5 Lite costs
Charged per generation at the quality you choose. The generator shows the same number before you press Generate.
- 1K16credits / image10 generations160 creditsOn Starter≈ 225 / mo
- 2K16credits / image10 generations160 creditsOn Starter≈ 225 / mo
Seedream 5 Lite vs Seedream 4.5
Same studio, same credit balance. Here is how the image models line up side by side.
Live credit prices are on the pricing page.
How to use Seedream 5 Lite in 3 steps
- 1
Write a clear brief
Say what happens, where, and how it should feel. One focused paragraph beats a list of keywords.
A slow push in on a ceramic mug on a sunny windowsill, steam curling up, soft morning birdsong.
Seedream 5 Lite2Add reference assets
Upload photos and name them in the prompt as @Image1 or @Image2 so the model knows what each one is for.
- 3
Set specs and generate
Choose ratio, quality and length, then generate. Compare a few takes and tighten the brief on the next run.
Seedream 5 Lite prompts to copy
Prompts that worked well, with what they made. Copy one, or open it in the generator with the model already set.
Two worlds, one take
A traveler lifts a pair of glasses and the city around her melts into a glowing coral reef, light rays cutting through the water.
Product feature reveal
Premium product shot on a dark pedestal, macro detail on the material, soft rim light, glossy reflections, clean backdrop.
Subject through a scene change
A paper boat drifts down a rainy street gutter and sails out onto a calm lake at dawn, the same boat in focus the whole way.
Templates made with Seedream 5 Lite
More Seedream 5 Lite templatesSeedream 5 Lite questions
What is Seedream 5 Lite?
Seedream 5 Lite is a image model from ByteDance. Quick, clean generations and edits. You can run it on Gireta with the same credits you use for every other model.
What does Seedream 5 Lite cost?
It starts at 16 credits per image. The exact price shows on the Generate button before you run anything, and failed runs are refunded automatically.
Can I use Seedream 5 Lite outputs commercially?
Yes. Everything you make on Gireta is yours to use in ads, products and client work, on every plan.
Do my credits expire?
No. Plan credits and one-time packs stay in your balance until you use them.
Can I use Seedream 5 Lite on Gireta right now?
Yes. Open the generator, pick Seedream 5 Lite from the model list and write your prompt. New accounts get free credits to try it.
What can I make with Seedream 5 Lite?
Ads, product images, social posts, storyboards and explainers are the most common. The prompts on this page are a good place to start.
How long can a Seedream 5 Lite image be?
Each run makes one image at the size you choose. Run it again for more options.
Which aspect ratios are supported?
16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 2:3, 9:16. Choose one before you generate so the framing is built for it rather than cropped later.
Which resolutions can I pick?
1K, 2K. Draft at the lowest one, then rerun your favourite at full size.
Can I start from my own image?
Yes. Drop a photo into the prompt box and Seedream 5 Lite uses it as the starting point, so faces, products and colours carry through.
What happens if a run fails?
The credits come straight back to your balance. You only pay for results you actually get.
Is there a watermark?
No. Downloads from paid plans are clean files at the resolution you picked.
Can I call it from code?
Yes. The Gireta API and MCP server use the same models and credits as the web app, so a script or an AI assistant can run Seedream 5 Lite for you.
Who can see what I make?
Only you, unless you share it. Your prompts and uploads are not used to train models.
How does Seedream 5 Lite compare with other models?
The table above lists price, length and strengths side by side. Many people draft on a cheaper model and finish here.
Start your next image with Seedream 5 Lite
Write a prompt, pick your settings and see the price before you spend a credit.