// bytedance-seed

Seed-2.0-Mini

bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-mini

reasoningtool callingimage inputvideo input
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Seed-2.0-Mini costs $0.100 per 1M input tokens and $0.400 per 1M output tokens with a 262K-token context window.

A reasoning, tool-calling model from bytedance-seed, released Feb 26, 2026. LiveBench hasn't published a run for it, so this page carries measured price and specs only — no benchmark numbers.

Input / 1M
$0.100
Output / 1M
$0.400
Context
262K
LiveBench overall
Not evaluated

Specs and pricing

Input price

USD per 1M prompt tokens

$0.100
Output price

USD per 1M completion tokens, reasoning included

$0.400
Blended price

3:1 input:output — #71 cheapest of 343 listed models

$0.175
Cached input read

Blank means not priced separately — not free

Cache write
Context window262,144 tokens
Max output131,072 tokens
Input modalitiestext, image, video
Tool callingYes
Extended reasoningYes
Knowledge cutoff
ListedFeb 26, 2026
All ByteDance Seed API pricing

What Seed-2.0-Mini costs to run

Monthly list cost across five workload shapes, using the published cached-input rate where there is one. A floor, not a quote — batch discounts and cache writes aren't included.

WorkloadPer month
Support chatbot

1.2K in / 400 out × 200K requests

$56.00/mo
RAG assistant

8K in / 600 out × 100K requests

$104.00/mo
Coding agent

40K in / 4K out × 20K requests

$112.00/mo
Document extraction

20K in / 1.5K out × 50K requests

$130.00/mo
Bulk classification

500 in / 20 out × 5M requests

$290.00/mo
Price your own workload

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Seed-2.0-Mini FAQ

How much does Seed-2.0-Mini cost?

Seed-2.0-Mini lists at $0.100 per 1M input tokens and $0.400 per 1M output tokens. A RAG assistant handling 100K requests a month (8K tokens in, 600 out) comes to about $104.00 at list price.

What is the context window of Seed-2.0-Mini?

Seed-2.0-Mini accepts up to 262,144 tokens of context and can return up to 131,072 output tokens per response.

Does Seed-2.0-Mini support tool calling?

Yes — Seed-2.0-Mini supports tool (function) calling and exposes extended reasoning. It accepts text, image, video input.

How does Seed-2.0-Mini score on benchmarks?

LiveBench has not published a run for Seed-2.0-Mini yet. Until it does, compare it on price and specs, or run your own evaluation on your own tasks.

What is the API model ID for Seed-2.0-Mini?

On OpenRouter the model ID is "bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-mini". It was listed on Feb 26, 2026.

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How these numbers are produced

  • Price and specs — provider list data from OpenRouter, refreshed every 15 minutes. “Blended” is a 3:1 input:output mix.
  • Scores and ranksLiveBench release 2026-06-25. Ranks count only models that have a published run; a blank means “not evaluated”, never “bad”.
  • Cost per point — the measured dollars LiveBench spent on the run, divided by the score it earned.

Published benchmarks rank models on someone else's tasks. Before committing, see LLM & agent evaluation for building an eval on your own.