Seedream 5.0 Pro on QuickSilver Pro
Seedream 5.0 Pro is ByteDance's flagship image model — photoreal scenes, faithful composition and clean multi-subject prompts, up to 4K. On QuickSilver Pro it's $0.07 per generated image, billed from the same prepaid balance as your chat and API usage, through the OpenAI Images API.
At a glance
ByteDance's flagship photoreal image model, up to 4K.
Pricing (per generated image)
| Provider | Per image | vs QSP |
|---|---|---|
| QuickSilver Pro | $0.07 | — |
| typical Seedream hosted API | $0.07 | same |
When to use
Reach for Seedream 5.0 Pro when photorealism and complex scene composition matter — hero imagery, editorial and product renders. It calls through the OpenAI SDK's images.generate with a base-URL swap.
When to use something else
For typography-heavy work Qwen-Image Max renders text more crisply; for cheap high-volume drafts Seedream 4 or FLUX.1 Schnell cost less.
Quickstart (curl)
curl https://api.quicksilverpro.io/v1/images/generations \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $QSP_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "seedream-5.0-pro",
"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
$0.07 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-5.0-pro", 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.