Flagship ByteDance Seed 2.1 model for complex multimodal reasoning, coding, and agents
Models
Every model in the catalog with source-linked pricing, context limits, provider availability, and published benchmark results.
ByteDance Seed model optimized for character-driven dialogue and consistent conversational behavior
Rolling ByteDance Seed model for rapidly updated reasoning, coding, and agent capabilities
Faster ByteDance Seed 2.1 model for multimodal reasoning and latency-sensitive agent workflows
Seed 2.0 Code is a model from ByteDance Seed optimized for agentic coding. It is suited for frontend development, multilingual programming tasks, and coding-agent workflows in tools such as Claude...
Seed-2.0-mini targets latency-sensitive, high-concurrency, and cost-sensitive scenarios, emphasizing fast response and flexible inference deployment. It delivers performance comparable to ByteDance-Seed-1.6, supports 256k context, four reasoning effort modes (minimal/low/medium/high), multimodal understanding,...
Flagship ByteDance Seed 2.0 model for complex multimodal reasoning and long-horizon agent workflows
Seed-2.0-Lite is a versatile, cost‑efficient enterprise workhorse that delivers strong multimodal and agent capabilities while offering noticeably lower latency, making it a practical default choice for most production workloads across...
ByteDance Seed model for multimodal reasoning, long-context analysis, and agent workflows
ByteDance Seed model for long-context reasoning, instruction following, and tool-assisted tasks
Low-latency ByteDance Seed model for high-throughput chat, extraction, and lightweight tool use
ByteDance Seed multimodal model for image understanding, visual reasoning, and tool-assisted tasks
Seed 2.1 Turbo is a multimodal model from ByteDance Seed for coding and long-horizon agent workflows. It is suited for end-to-end software delivery, multi-step task execution, and understanding visual and...
Seed 1.6 Flash is an ultra-fast multimodal deep thinking model by ByteDance Seed, supporting both text and visual understanding. It features a 256k context window and can generate outputs of...
Seed 1.6 is a general-purpose model released by the ByteDance Seed team. It incorporates multimodal capabilities and adaptive deep thinking with a 256K context window.
| Model | Creator | Inputs | Context | Input | Output | Released | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed 2.1 Probytedance-seed/seed-2.1-pro | 256K | $0.707 | $3.536 | 2026-06-23 | |||
| Seed Characterbytedance-seed/seed-character | 256K | $0.119 | $0.297 | 2026-06-23 | |||
| Seed Evolvingbytedance-seed/seed-evolving | 256K | $0.884 | $4.42 | 2026-06-23 | |||
| Seed 2.1 Turbobytedance-seed/seed-2.1-turbo | 256K | $0.354 | $1.77 | 2026-06-23 | |||
| ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Codebytedance-seed/seed-2.0-code | 262.144K | $0.5 | $3 | 2026-02-14 | |||
| ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Minibytedance-seed/seed-2.0-mini | 262.144K | $0.1 | $0.4 | 2026-02-14 | |||
| Seed 2.0 Probytedance-seed/seed-2.0-pro | 256K | $0.475 | $2.375 | 2026-02-14 | |||
| ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Litebytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite | 262.144K | $0.25 | $2 | 2026-02-14 | |||
| Seed 1.8bytedance-seed/seed-1-8 | 256K | $0.119 | $1.187 | 2025-12-28 | |||
| Seed 1.6bytedance-seed/seed-1-6 | 256K | $0.119 | $1.187 | 2025-10-15 | |||
| Seed 1.6 Flashbytedance-seed/seed-1-6-flash | 256K | $0.022 | $0.223 | 2025-08-28 | |||
| Seed 1.6 Visionbytedance-seed/seed-1-6-vision | 256K | $0.119 | $1.187 | 2025-08-15 | |||
| ByteDance Seed: Seed 2.1 Turbobytedance-seed/seed-2-1-turbo | 262.144K | $0.5 | $2.5 | — | |||
| ByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6 Flashbytedance-seed/seed-1.6-flash | 262.144K | $0.075 | $0.3 | — | |||
| ByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6bytedance-seed/seed-1.6 | 262.144K | $0.25 | $2 | — |