Seedream (Jimeng)

ByteDance · China · Image
China Closed source
Showing version: Seedream 5.0 Pro · 2026-07-08 · Version lineage ↓
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Overview

Seedream is ByteDance Seed's image generation line, surfaced through the Jimeng app (Dreamina overseas), known for Chinese-language understanding, text rendering and rapid iteration.

Release date2026-07-08
02 / Provenance

Field checks and source notes

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03 / Plain layer

Plain-language benchmarks

Image quality 1251 · Human preference
Max output Seedream 4.0 起最高支持 4K 输出
Price / free Not disclosed
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Practical facts

Context lengthNot disclosed
Max outputNot disclosed
ParametersNot disclosed
InputNot disclosed
Output priceNot disclosed
CNYNot disclosed
Free tierNot disclosed
Output speedNot disclosed
Release date
LicenseNot disclosed
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Technical benchmark table

BenchmarkScoreMax / unit Source typeSourceTest dateConditions
Image preference arena
image-preference-arena
1251 elo_like Human preference 榜单数据日期 2026-11-04;同榜 Seedream 4.5 为 1148。
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Version lineage

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VersionRelease dateStatus OpennessParametersWhat changed Detail
Seedream 5.0 ProShowing version Active Closed source Not disclosed TBD Detail
Seedream 5.0 Lite Superseded Closed source Not disclosed TBD Detail
Seedream 4.5 Superseded Closed source Not disclosed TBD Detail
Seedream 4.0 Superseded Closed source Not disclosed TBD Detail
Seedream 3.0 Superseded Closed source Not disclosed TBD Detail
Seedream 2.0 Superseded Closed source Not disclosed TBD Detail

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