Models / ByteDance Seed / Seed Character
ByteDance Seed · seed
Seed Character
ByteDance Seed model optimized for character-driven dialogue and consistent conversational behavior
$0.12 in · $0.30 out
per 1M tokens · provider rate closest to the median. No first-party ByteDance Seed price was listed. The reference price is Volcengine Ark's rate, the provider closest to the median.
Provider input prices run from $0.12 to $0.18 per 1M tokens. Output prices run from $0.30 to $0.88.
- Context
- 256,000
- Max output
- 256,000
- Cache read
- $0.024
- Cache write
- —
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Tool calls
- Yes
- Structured output
- Yes
- Vision
- Yes
- Open weights
- No
- License
- —
- Released
- Jun 23, 2026
- Updated in source
- Jun 23, 2026
- Knowledge
- —
- Providers
- 2
Higher rates apply above 32,000 input tokens. The calculator switches to that rate when the input is longer.
Providers
| Provider | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volcengine Arkreference | $0.12 | $0.30 | $0.024 | — | — |
| Ofox | $0.18 | $0.88 | $0.024 | $0.003 | — |