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Seedream 5.0 Flash Text to Image

ByteDance Seedream 5.0 Flash text-to-image via Fal.AI. Fast, low-cost image generation built for workflows where speed and budget matter, with strong realism and typography, at 1K-2K output.

63 credits
per image (63 credits/image, same price at every size)
Fast, budget-friendly generation
Strong realism and in-image typography
Automatic aspect ratio with auto_1K / auto_2K presets
Up to 6 images per request, flat price per image

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Quick Start

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "bytedance/seedream/v5/flash/text-to-image",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "Vibrant editorial of a model in contemporary fashion fused with West African textile patterns and beadwork, bold aesthetic, saturated palette, dramatic studio lighting, striking contemporary portraiture",
    "image_size": "auto_2K",
    "output_format": "jpeg"
  }
}'

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
promptstringYes-The text prompt used to generate the image.
image_sizestringNoauto_2KOutput size preset. auto_1K / auto_2K pick the aspect ratio automatically; total pixels are between 1024x1024 and 2048x2048. Same price for every size.
auto_2Kauto_1Ksquare_hdportrait_4_3portrait_16_9landscape_4_3landscape_16_9
num_imagesintegerNo1Number of separate generations to run, one image each (1-6). Charged per image.
output_formatstringNojpegThe file format of the generated image.
jpegpng
enable_safety_checkerbooleanNotrueIf set to true, the safety checker will be enabled.

Common Parameters

Common parameters used when calling POST /v1/predictions.

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
modelstringYes-Model identifier
inputobjectYes-Object containing the model-specific parameters from the table above
output_folderstringNo-Folder path for output files (max 256 chars, '..' not allowed)
webhook_urlstringNo-Webhook URL to call on completion
is_publicbooleanNofalseIf true, output files are also available via permanent public URLs

Examples

Editorial fashion portrait

A saturated studio editorial at auto 2K.

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "bytedance/seedream/v5/flash/text-to-image",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "Vibrant editorial of a model in contemporary fashion fused with West African textile patterns and beadwork, bold aesthetic, saturated palette, dramatic studio lighting, striking contemporary portraiture",
    "image_size": "auto_2K",
    "output_format": "jpeg"
  }
}'

Cafรฉ poster with text

A portrait poster with legible headline typography, three variations.

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "bytedance/seedream/v5/flash/text-to-image",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "Minimal cafรฉ poster, a steaming latte on a wooden table, headline text 'SLOW MORNINGS' in bold serif at the top",
    "image_size": "portrait_4_3",
    "num_images": 3
  }
}'

Tips & Best Practices

1Every size preset costs the same, so use auto_2K unless you need smaller files.
2num_images runs separate generations โ€” each image is billed.
3Put exact text in quotes in the prompt for better typography.
4Use Seedream 5.0 Flash Edit when you need to modify or combine existing images.

Use Cases

High-volume ad and social creative
Product and lifestyle imagery at scale
Posters and banners with legible text
Rapid concept exploration

Model Info

ProviderByteDance
Version5.0-flash
CategoryImage Generation
Price63 credits

API Endpoint

POST /v1/predictions
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