doubao-seedream-5.0-lite API price comparison
Doubao-Seedream-5.0-lite is the latest image-creation model released by ByteDance. For the first time, the model includes an online retrieval capability, allowing it to integrate real-time web information and improve the timeliness of generated images. At the same time, the model’s intelligence has been further upgraded, enabling it to accurately parse complex instructions and visual content. In addition, the model has been enhanced in terms of breadth of world knowledge, reference consistency, and generation quality in professional scenarios, better meeting enterprise-level visual-creation needs.
Cheapest overall
AIHubMix
2.00 USD/M tokens combined per 1M tokens
Lowest input
AIHubMix
2.00 USD/M tokens input per 1M tokens
Lowest output
AIHubMix
Free USD/M tokens output per 1M tokens
Last refreshed
Sep 4, 2026
1 listed platform
Best listed option
doubao-seedream-5.0-lite is currently cheapest overall on AIHubMix, with input at 2.00 USD/M tokens and output at Free USD/M tokens per million tokens.
Pricing insight
Across 1 listed routes, doubao-seedream-5.0-lite is cheapest overall on AIHubMix at 2.00 USD/M tokens.
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Lowest total cost
AIHubMix
Best first check for balanced coding-agent sessions: 2.00 USD/M tokens.
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Prompt-heavy work
AIHubMix
Useful for large repositories and long context reads: 2.00 USD/M tokens input.
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Response-heavy work
AIHubMix
Useful for long answers, edits, and agent loops: Free USD/M tokens output.
Median combined price
2.00 USD/M tokens
Baseline for judging whether the cheapest route is unusually low.
Cache price coverage
100%
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Use case fit
doubao-seedream-5.0-lite from Other can be compared by input, output, and combined per-million-token cost to select the most economical API route.
Platform price comparison
| Platform | Ratio | Input | Output | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIHubMix | 1.00x | 2.00 USD/M tokens | Free USD/M tokens | 2.00 USD/M tokens |
FAQ
Where is doubao-seedream-5.0-lite cheapest?
AIHubMix has the lowest listed combined price at 2.00 USD/M tokens per 1M tokens.
What do input and output prices mean?
Input is charged for prompt tokens you send. Output is charged for tokens generated by the model.
How often are prices refreshed?
Prices are crawler-backed and this page was last refreshed Sep 4, 2026. Always confirm before large purchases.