seedream-5.0-pro - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
LiveByteDance's flagship image model, with precise interactive editing, stronger multi-reference fusion and notably accurate text rendering at up to 2K.
Modality
image
Region
US
Weights
Proprietary
Published
15 Sept 2026
Pricing
Price
5.64 EGP per image
The provider reports the exact charge on every response.
- 5.64 EGP per generated image, the same at every supported size.
- The exact charge is reported by the provider on every response and is what you pay.
Use it via the API
seedream-5.0-pro works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
OpenAI-compatible — POST /v1/images/generations — drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
import base64
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.images.generate(
model="seedream-5.0-pro",
prompt='Aerial night photo of the floodlit Giza pyramids under a starry sky, an Egyptian flag spread on the sand, and a glowing "SovereignEG" wordmark in a clean geometric typeface across the sky',
)
with open("image.png", "wb") as f:
f.write(base64.b64decode(response.data[0].b64_json))import fs from "node:fs"
import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.images.generate({
model: "seedream-5.0-pro",
prompt: 'Aerial night photo of the floodlit Giza pyramids under a starry sky, an Egyptian flag spread on the sand, and a glowing "SovereignEG" wordmark in a clean geometric typeface across the sky',
})
fs.writeFileSync("image.png", Buffer.from(response.data[0].b64_json, "base64"))curl https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/images/generations \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "seedream-5.0-pro",
"prompt": "Aerial night photo of the floodlit Giza pyramids under a starry sky, an Egyptian flag spread on the sand, and a glowing \"SovereignEG\" wordmark in a clean geometric typeface across the sky"
}'Frequently asked questions
Where is seedream-5.0-pro hosted?
seedream-5.0-pro is served from US (US-hosted inference).
Is seedream-5.0-pro an open-weights model?
No — seedream-5.0-pro is a proprietary model. It is available through the SovereignEG API with per-token EGP billing.
How do I use seedream-5.0-pro via the API?
seedream-5.0-pro is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "seedream-5.0-pro" and your API key.