Seed 1.6 Flash
ByteDance Seed · released 2025-08-28
No price from the maker itself is on record for Seed 1.6 Flash. The lowest of 3 providers is AI/ML API: $0.07935 per 1M input tokens and $0.3174 per 1M output tokens (as of 2026-11-12). Context window: 256K tokens, up to 32K output tokens per request.
Price by providerUSD per 1M tokens
| Provider | Input | Output | Cached | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AI/ML APILowestbytedance-seed/ | $0.07935 | $0.3174 | — | Lowest | Official docs |
QQiniuTiered pricingDeprecateddoubao-seed-1.6-flash | $0.021739 | $0.217391 | — | Tiered pricingDeprecated | Official docs |
 Volcengine ArkTiered pricingDeprecateddoubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828 | $0.02227 | $0.22265 | $0.00445 | Tiered pricingDeprecated | Official docs |
Providers are those listed by models.dev. This site has not vetted them one by one; each provider's own page has the binding price.
About
Low-latency ByteDance Seed model for high-throughput chat, extraction, and lightweight tool use
Description from models.dev.
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Context
- 256K
- Max output
- 32K
- Input
- Text, Image, Video
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Structured output
- Yes
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
- Open weights
- No
- Released
- 2025-08-28
Source
Prices and specs come from models.dev (MIT licence), updated 2026-11-12. Each provider's name links to its official docs. A provider priced at 0 usually includes the model in a subscription; it is not necessarily a free API.