FigPad vs Seedream Pro

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FigPad compared with Seedream Pro
Detail	FigPad	Seedream Pro
What it does	AI scientific figure generator for researchers	ByteDance Seedream AI image and Seedance video generator in one studio
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Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	Starter Pack: $12 one-time for 95 credits (approx. 47 figures); Standard Pack: $39 one-time for 350 credits (approx. 175 figures); Heavy Pack: $99 one-time for 1,050 credits (approx. 525 figures); Lab Pack: $249 one-time for 3,000 credits (approx. 1,500 figures). One generation costs 2 credits, conv	Free: 10 credits for new accounts, valid 30 days. Basic: $8.3/month (billed yearly at $100/year, 2,400 credits per 12 months). Pro: $30/month (billed yearly at $360/year, 21,600 credits per 12 months). Business: $49.9/month (billed yearly at $599/year, 48,000 credits per 12 months). One-time Credit
Key features	Text-to-figure generation for mechanisms, pathways, and workflows Sketch-to-figure conversion from hand-drawn drafts and flowcharts Reference-guided styling to adopt publication figure styles Full editing canvas for labels, colors, and layout refinement Layered SVG export with independently editable elements PPTX export for direct insertion into presentations PDF and Word document conversion to posters Publication certificate for journal submission verification Multiple AI image models including Nano Banana Pro Credit packs that never expire	Five Seedream versions in one studio: 5.0 Pro, 5.0 Lite, 4.5, 4.0 and 3.0 Text-to-image generation with prompts up to 5,000 characters Image editing with up to 14 reference images Layer decomposition to split images into separate elements Up to 4K resolution on Basic and higher plans Eight aspect ratios including ultrawide 21:9 banners Seedance video generation with seven versions and motion generation Commercial use support through Business-level access Free plan with 10 credits for 30 days, no credit card needed
What makes it different	Layered SVG output keeps text, arrows, and shapes separately editable unlike traced spline groups Publication rights included on all plans with verifiable certificates Significantly lower cost per figure than FigureLabs AI-native workflow generates figures in seconds versus manual assembly User content not used to train AI models with encrypted storage	Access to five Seedream versions in one interface without switching platforms Up to 14 reference images for image editing, the largest edit input among versions Integrated Seedance video studio to turn stills into clips without leaving the platform Transparent credit system showing cost before generation with automatic refund on failure
Free plan	Not given	Not given
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Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	22 −1 (down) since last check	30 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	6	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	27	28
Referring domains (Majestic)	42	122

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