Seedream 5.5

Seedream 5.5

ByteDance's AI image generation and editing model, with native RGBA transparency, multi-turn editing, and multilingual text rendering.

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Last Updated 10/22/2026

About Seedream 5.5

Seedream 5.5 is an AI image generation and editing model from ByteDance. According to the official website, its core creative capabilities include native RGBA transparency, focused multi-turn editing, multilingual text rendering, and photorealistic image generation, suitable for product visuals, event layouts, portraits, and reusable design elements. Users can request cut-out product images, stickers, or semi-transparent decorations, and inspect the saved PNG files before layering them onto other backgrounds.

Best for

Designers who need to create product visuals and event layouts
Creators who need transparent-background assets (such as stickers or cutout elements)
Teams and studios with high-volume image and visual asset production needs

Best use cases

Design work that requires transparent-background assets (such as cut-out product images, stickers, or semi-transparent decorations)

Creating product visuals and event layouts

Portrait image generation

Creating reusable design elements

Features

Native RGBA transparency

Supports transparent and semi-transparent image elements with alpha channels; you can request cut-out products, stickers, or semi-transparent decorations, and inspect the saved PNG before layering it over a background.

Multi-turn editing

Supports focused multi-turn editing, allowing multiple rounds of modifications to generated results.

Multilingual text rendering

Supports multilingual text rendering.

Photorealistic image generation

Supports generating photorealistic images.

Pros

  • Supports transparent and semi-transparent image elements with alpha channels, with direct output of transparent PNGs
  • Supports multi-turn editing and multilingual text rendering
  • Credits remain valid during the subscription period, and you can cancel at any time

Pricing Plans

Starter

$14.99Monthly
  • 100 credits (about $4.28)
  • A flexible entry-level plan for image creation and visual experimentation

Premium

$119Monthly
  • 5,500 credits (100 credits about $2.16)
  • Includes everything in the Pro plan
  • For teams and studios with high-volume image and visual asset work

* Pricing information is for reference only. Please refer to the latest announcement on Seedream 5.5's official website.

FAQ

According to the official website FAQ, Seedream 5.5's core creative capabilities include native RGBA transparency, focused multi-turn editing, multilingual text rendering, and photorealistic image generation, supporting work such as product visuals, event layouts, portraits, and reusable design elements.
According to the official website FAQ, paid plans and credit packs support both personal and commercial projects, subject to the applicable terms of service and your rights to the materials you upload.
According to the official website FAQ, free accounts can run 1 batch at a time, valid credit packs and Starter allow 2, Pro allows 4, and Premium allows 8; one submission counts as one batch, and Pro and Premium can generate up to 4 results per batch; both queued and in-progress batches count toward the limit, and this applies to both image and video models.

Tool Information

DeveloperSeedream 5.5
Release Date10/22/2026
Pricingsubscription