Cheaper Inference
Cheaper Inference
Model record / ByteDance
seedream-4.5 is available for image generation from ByteDance. Reported inputs: text. The served catalog lists image editing.
Ready when you are
Marketplace pricing, capped at list, optimized further.
POST /v1/images/generations
curl https://api.cheaperinference.com/v1/images/generations \ -H "Authorization: Bearer ci_live_YOUR_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "n": 1, "model": "seedream-4.5", "prompt": "Render a picture of a red balloon." }'Capability source · checked
$0.34 estimated at displayed rates
10 × $0.034
The same billed quantities at the listed reference rates: $0.40.
Output-unit charges only. Input tokens, source media, quality settings, and other separately billed dimensions are excluded. Compare identical output settings.
Price quote effective .
| Model | Current pricing | Context limit | Image input listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| seedream-4.5 (this model)ByteDance | $0.034 / image | Not reported | No |
| seedream-5.0-proByteDance | $0.02975 / image | Not reported | No |
| seedream-4.0Venice AI | $0.0255 / image | Not reported | No |
| seedream-5.0-liteVenice AI |
This model takes the fields in its sample request. It has no other stated parameters.
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This model averaged 23.7% below comparable direct provider prices across the selected range. Its strongest observed window was 12:00 AM–8:00 AM in UTC.
Average saved
23.7%
Cheapest time
12:00 AM–8:00 AM
Hourly coverage
23/24
Signal quality
Growing
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| $0.02975 / image |
| Not reported |
| No |