> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.modellix.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Seedream 5.0 Lite

> [Core Function] Seedream 5.0 Lite is a smart, reasoning-enhanced image generation model with real-time web search capabilities. [Strengths] It excels at generating time-sensitive imagery, infographics, and content requiring deep world knowledge or online search, boasting superior prompt understanding and reasoning. [Best For] Highly recommended for: current-event posters, text-heavy designs, and concept art requiring complex logical reasoning. [Limitations] As a 'Lite' model, its absolute photorealistic aesthetic ceiling might be slightly lower than the specialized 4.5 model. [Routing] Use this model by default when the user needs real-time information, deep reasoning, or complex intent understanding in their image.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /model-api/bytedance/bytedance-t2i.json post /bytedance/seedream-5.0-lite
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  description: The text-to-image models API from ByteDance.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Modellix Support
    email: support@modellix.ai
  title: ByteDance Text-to-Image Models API
servers:
  - url: https://api.modellix.ai/api/v1
    description: The text-to-image models API from ByteDance.
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
paths:
  /bytedance/seedream-5.0-lite:
    post:
      summary: Seedream 5.0 Lite
      description: >-
        [Core Function] Seedream 5.0 Lite is a smart, reasoning-enhanced image
        generation model with real-time web search capabilities. [Strengths] It
        excels at generating time-sensitive imagery, infographics, and content
        requiring deep world knowledge or online search, boasting superior
        prompt understanding and reasoning. [Best For] Highly recommended for:
        current-event posters, text-heavy designs, and concept art requiring
        complex logical reasoning. [Limitations] As a 'Lite' model, its absolute
        photorealistic aesthetic ceiling might be slightly lower than the
        specialized 4.5 model. [Routing] Use this model by default when the user
        needs real-time information, deep reasoning, or complex intent
        understanding in their image.
      operationId: seedream50LiteT2iAsync
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Seedream50LiteT2iRequest'
            examples:
              basic:
                summary: Basic generation
                value:
                  prompt: A cinematic sunset over a futuristic city skyline
              full_params:
                summary: Full parameters with PNG output
                value:
                  prompt: >-
                    A futuristic city at sunset, ultra detailed, cinematic
                    lighting, volumetric clouds
                  size: 3072x3072
                  sequential_image_generation: auto
                  sequential_image_generation_max_images: 3
                  optimize_prompt_mode: standard
                  output_format: png
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Task submitted successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AsyncTaskResponse'
              example:
                code: 0
                message: success
                data:
                  status: pending
                  task_id: task-seedream50lite001
                  model_id: bytedance/seedream-5.0-lite
                  get_result:
                    method: GET
                    url: >-
                      https://api.modellix.ai/api/v1/tasks/task-seedream50lite001
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
components:
  schemas:
    Seedream50LiteT2iRequest:
      type: object
      required:
        - prompt
      properties:
        prompt:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Image description text, supports Chinese and English. Maximum 10000
            characters. We recommend keeping the prompt under 600 words.
            Excessively long prompts may scatter information, causing the model
            to overlook details and focus only on major elements, which can
            result in missing details in the generated image.
          minLength: 1
          maxLength: 10000
          example: A futuristic city at sunset, ultra detailed
        size:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Image size in format 'widthxheight'. Seedream 5.0 Lite supports
            custom 2K/3K resolutions.
          default: 2048x2048
          example: 3072x3072
        sequential_image_generation:
          type: string
          enum:
            - auto
            - disabled
          description: >-
            Batch generation mode. 'auto': model-controlled batch generation,
            'disabled': generate single image only.
          default: disabled
          example: auto
        sequential_image_generation_max_images:
          type: integer
          description: >-
            Maximum number of images for batch generation. This value is an
            upper limit, actual generated count may be less.
          default: 5
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 15
          example: 3
        optimize_prompt_mode:
          type: string
          enum:
            - standard
          description: Prompt optimization mode. Only 'standard' mode is supported.
          default: standard
          example: standard
        output_format:
          type: string
          enum:
            - jpeg
            - png
          description: 'Output image format. Supported values: ''jpeg'' and ''png''.'
          default: jpeg
          example: png
    AsyncTaskResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - code
        - message
        - data
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Response code, 0 indicates success
          example: 0
        message:
          type: string
          description: Response message
          example: success
        data:
          type: object
          required:
            - status
            - task_id
            - model_id
          properties:
            status:
              type: string
              enum:
                - pending
                - processing
              description: Task status
              example: pending
            task_id:
              type: string
              description: Unique task identifier
              example: task-abc123
            model_id:
              type: string
              description: Model ID
              example: model-123
            get_result:
              type: object
              description: API information to query the task result
              properties:
                method:
                  type: string
                  description: HTTP method
                  example: GET
                url:
                  type: string
                  description: Full URL to query the task result
                  example: https://api.modellix.ai/api/v1/tasks/task-abc123
          description: Detailed data about the submitted asynchronous task.
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - code
        - message
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Error code (equals HTTP status code)
          example: 400
        message:
          type: string
          description: 'Error message in format ''Category: detail'''
          example: 'Invalid parameters: parameter ''prompt'' is required'
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request parameters
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 400
            message: 'Invalid parameters: parameter ''prompt'' is required'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - Invalid or missing API Key
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 401
            message: 'Authentication failed: invalid API key'
    TooManyRequests:
      description: Too many requests - Rate limit exceeded
      headers:
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Maximum requests per minute
          schema:
            type: integer
            example: 100
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining quota in current window
          schema:
            type: integer
            example: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Rate limit window reset time (Unix timestamp)
          schema:
            type: integer
            example: 1704067260
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 429
            message: >-
              Rate limit exceeded: 100 requests per minute, retry after 60
              seconds
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 500
            message: Internal server error
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'API Key authentication. Format: `Bearer YOUR_API_KEY`.'

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