Seedream 4 on QuickSilver Pro
Seedream 4 is ByteDance's fast, high-quality image model — strong everyday generation at a lower price than the 5.0 Pro flagship. On QuickSilver Pro it's $0.055 per generated image, billed from the same prepaid balance as your chat and API usage.
At a glance
Fast, high-quality ByteDance image generation.
Pricing (per generated image)
| Provider | Per image | vs QSP |
|---|---|---|
| QuickSilver Pro | $0.055 | — |
| typical Seedream hosted API | $0.055 | same |
When to use
Reach for Seedream 4 for everyday image generation where you want ByteDance quality without the flagship price. Works through the OpenAI SDK's images.generate with a base-URL swap.
When to use something else
For the highest fidelity and 4K, step up to Seedream 5.0 Pro; for the cheapest drafts, SDXL Turbo costs less.
Quickstart (curl)
curl https://api.quicksilverpro.io/v1/images/generations \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $QSP_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "seedream-4",
"prompt": "a sleek silver sports car, studio product shot",
"n": 1,
"size": "1024x1024"
}'OpenAI Images API. The response is OpenAI-shaped — data[0].b64_json holds the image. One key for chat and images.
FAQ
$0.055 per generated image on QuickSilver Pro, billed per image from the same prepaid balance as your chat usage.
POST to /v1/images/generations with model="seedream-4", or use the OpenAI SDK's images.generate. data[0].b64_json holds the base64 image.
Yes — it uses the OpenAI Images API. One key and base URL cover both chat and image generation.