# Seedream 5.0 — Overview

> What the site does, tools, models, credits and where to start.

Human page: https://tryseedream.asia/ · Chinese version: https://tryseedream.asia/zh

Seedream 5.0 AI image and video generator for text-to-image, image editing, 4K video generation, and multi-image reference workflows.

## Tools

- [Text to image](https://tryseedream.asia/text-to-image) — write a prompt, pick a model and aspect ratio. Details: [text-to-image.md](https://tryseedream.asia/text-to-image.md)
- [Image to image](https://tryseedream.asia/image-to-image) — edit or transform an uploaded reference image with a prompt.
- [Image to video](https://tryseedream.asia/image-to-video) — animate a reference image with Seedance video models. Details: [image-to-video.md](https://tryseedream.asia/image-to-video.md)
- [Text to video](https://tryseedream.asia/text-to-video) — generate a video from a prompt only.
- Prompt libraries: [MiniMax H3 prompts](https://tryseedream.asia/minimax-h3-prompts), [GPT-Image2 prompt engine](https://tryseedream.asia/gpt-image-2-prompts).

## Credits in one paragraph

Generation is paid with credits. A Normal image costs 10 credits; other image models cost 20–40 credits; videos cost 8–96 credits depending on model, length and resolution. New accounts get a one-time gift of 20 credits (enough for 2 Normal images), granted after the account email is verified (email + password signups) or immediately when signing up with Google, with no expiry date. Paid plans start at $9.90/month. See [pricing.md](https://tryseedream.asia/pricing.md).

## Accounts

- Sign-in is required to generate. Options: Google, or email + password (email must be verified before first sign-in).
- The site is available in English and Simplified Chinese (/zh).

## Related agent docs

- [Pricing and credits](https://tryseedream.asia/pricing.md): Plans, prices, monthly/yearly credits, the signup gift and per-generation credit costs.
- [Text to image (and image to image)](https://tryseedream.asia/text-to-image.md): Image models, credit cost per image, ratios, resolutions and formats.
- [Image to video (and text to video)](https://tryseedream.asia/image-to-video.md): Seedance video models, durations, resolutions and the credit formula.
- [FAQ](https://tryseedream.asia/faq.md): Accounts, free credits, billing, failed generations and limits.
- [About](https://tryseedream.asia/about.md): Who the site is for, languages, policies and support contact.
- [llms.txt](https://tryseedream.asia/llms.txt) · [llms-full.txt](https://tryseedream.asia/llms-full.txt)