# Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview

## Facts

- Model name: seedream-5.0-lite-preview
- Maker: ByteDance Seed
- Context window: 1,024 · 32K tokens
- Price: $0.035 to $0.035 per image
- Providers: 2 independent providers
- Regions: global, us

## Providers

- [EmpirioLabs AI](https://liquidinference.ai/providers/4f49f07c-0d26-44bd-88a8-34f3f5fbd3b7.md): global, $0.035 per image, 1,024 tokens of context
- [Architect](https://liquidinference.ai/providers/805445a7-0e40-4c1b-9baf-7b3b01e30e42.md): us, $0.035 per image, 32K tokens of context

## Scores

- HLE: 13.3, #139 of 273
- GPQA: 77.7, #112 of 250
- Terminal-Bench Hard: 25.0, #71 of 166
- LiveCodeBench: 81.2, #15 of 130
- AIME 2025: 85.0, #18 of 100
- MMLU-Pro: 83.0, #29 of 133
- τ²-Bench: 83.9, #57 of 169
- IFBench: 41.4, #111 of 178
- SimpleQA Verified: 31.5, #74 of 126

Scores: Artificial Analysis (https://artificialanalysis.ai/)

Scores: Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & Benchmarking' (https://epoch.ai/benchmarks)

## Request

```sh
curl https://router.inference.ai.exchange/v1/images/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $LIQUID_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "seedream-5.0-lite-preview",
    "prompt": "a cat on a bicycle"
  }'
```

## Questions

### What is Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview?

Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview is a model from ByteDance Seed.

### How much does Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview cost?

Offers now ask $0.035 to $0.035 image.

### What is the context length of Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview?

The largest offer takes 32,001 input tokens. A smaller offer can take less. The exchange skips an offer that cannot take your message.

### What can Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview do?

Its providers list Text.

### What inputs and outputs does Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview support?

Text → Text · Images.

### Which providers serve Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview?

2 independent providers quote it now, with 2 offers. The table above ranks them by the cost of a typical job.

### How do I call Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview?

Send "seedream-5.0-lite-preview" as the model in an OpenAI or Anthropic request. The API section links to setup steps for each client.

### When was Seedream 5.0 Lite Preview listed?

The exchange first listed it on 10/10/2026. This is not its release date.

## Related pages

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