Ranked evaluation of AI image editing APIs for agent workflows in 2026 — Seedream, Qwen-Image-3, and Nano Banana edit capabilities compared across inpainting, style transfer, background replacement, and more.
Deep dive into Alibaba's Qwen-Image-3 — a unified model for image generation and prompt-based editing with strong multilingual support, available on SandBase.
Deep dive into ByteDance's Seedream 5.0 Pro image generation model — two variants (Pro and Pro/Fast), text-to-image and edit capabilities, quality vs speed trade-offs, and practical use cases on SandBase.
Detailed comparison of Seedream 5.0 Pro vs Pro/Fast — when each variant makes sense, cost at scale, edit mode differences, and hybrid strategies for production pipelines.
Head-to-head comparison of Seedream 5.0 Pro, Qwen-Image-3, and Nano Banana on SandBase — quality, speed, cost, editing, and prompt following across real use cases.