0.4%
Severe text errors
Reported severe text corruption rate in the official Chinese and English evaluation.
An image generation model from ByteDance.
Lifelike images, precise multi-turn editing, and native transparency.

Improved text rendering, stable multi-turn editing, and more usable results for professional work.
0.4%
Reported severe text corruption rate in the official Chinese and English evaluation.
100
The launch report demonstrates continued refinement across 100 rounds.
2×
More than twice the usability of Seedream 5.0 Pro in film and television and office productivity evaluations.
ByteDance Seed reported these results on November 9, 2026. Outcomes vary by task. Read the research
Make precise changes across multiple edits while keeping the rest of your image intact.
Official Seedream 5.5 editing demonstrations. Explore the examples
Generate native RGBA assets with fine edges and partial transparency, ready to layer into your designs.
Official demos of native transparency. Preview backgrounds are part of the demonstrations.
Light, texture, and all the little imperfections. Bring a photographic sensibility to the images you imagine.


Lifelike images, precise multi-turn editing, and native transparency in one model.