Seed-2.0-Lite

ByteDance Seed model details for pricing, context, and release tracking.

Pricing data updated: 2026-05-13T16:32:23Z Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output

Model Specs

Provider	ByteDance Seed
Model ID	`bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite`
Prompt Price per 1M tokens	$0.25
Completion Price per 1M tokens	$2
Sample Workload Cost 1M input + 500K output	$1.25
Context Window	262.14K
Release Date	2026-03-10
Popularity Rank	Unranked
Daily Demand	N/A

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Unit prices $0.25 input / $2 output Per 1M tokens

This estimate uses normalized public API pricing per 1M tokens. It is a planning aid, not a billing quote. Verify provider pricing, limits, and terms before production use.

Model Introduction

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...

Best Fit

Seed-2.0-Lite is best suited for general API evaluation.

Cost Example

A 1M input token plus 500K output token workload is estimated at $1.25.

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