Bytedance Seed
Seed 1.6
Released 2025-12-23 · Retires 2026-11-11
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.
You send / 1M
$0.250
tokens in
It replies / 1M
$2.00
tokens out
Memory
262K
tokens it can read at once
Typical request
$0.0013
1,000 words in, 400 out
Data privacy
No training or retention: Yes. At least one provider serves it with zero data retention.
| Provider | You send / 1M | It replies / 1M | Uptime | Privacy policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed · fp8 | $0.250 | $2.00 | 100% | Read |
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What it can do
- Reads: image, text, video
- Writes: text
- Reasoning: Yes
- Tool calling: Yes
- Longest reply: 33K tokens
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