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Recraft vs Seedream

Recraft (Recraft) and Seedream (ByteDance) both sit in Image. Recraft is the cheaper entry point at Free credits, $12/mo. Seedream shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (6 vs 0). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.

AttributeRecraft

Recraft

Seedream

ByteDance

SegmentImageImage
VersionRecraft V35.0 pro / flash
Entry costFree credits, $12/mofrom $0.02/mo
Pricing tiers—Doubao app free · API per image $0.02
Model stackRecraft V3Doubao Seedream 5.0 flash · Doubao Seedream 5.0 pro · Seedream 4.5
Context window—n/a
Public API
Routes models
Changes / 30d06
OriginGlobalChina
CapabilitiesVector output, Brand styles, Mockups4K output, Chinese text rendering, Image editing, Multi-reference, Image Generation, Interactive Editing, Image Generation API, image generation

Seedream

Seedream powers image generation in Doubao and Jimeng, with API access via Volcano Engine.

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