# Seedream 5.0 Pro

> Image AI Model by ByteDance — available on Layer

Top-tier reasoning-first image generation from ByteDance, with built-in online search.

Seedream 5.0 Pro is the top tier of ByteDance's Seedream 5.0 family. It keeps the reasoning-first generation and built-in online search of the 5.0 line and adds deeper, layer-style control. Prompts tied to current events, brands, or trending topics render with fresh, real-world context, and complex briefs are reasoned through before the image is composed. Its stills are clean enough to seed matching Seedance video.

## Specifications

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Provider | ByteDance |
| Category | Image |
| Price | 2.4 / generation |
| Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does Seedream 5.0 Pro cost? Is it free?

Generating assets on Layer requires using Creative Units. This model's current price is 2.4 / generation.

### How does Layer's pricing work?

There are no seat fees, feature gates, or plans on Layer. Instead, our platform uses a consumption based system with Creative Units (CUs) with a flexible monthly subscription. Every generation on Layer (image, video, 3D, or audio) consumes a Creative Unit, and you only pay for what you create.

### What Elo score does Seedream 5.0 Pro have?

Seedream 5.0 Pro has an Artificial Analysis Arena Elo of 1133, which places it #7 of the 54 scored image models on Layer. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst leads that ranking with an Elo of 1220.

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