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Seed-2.0-Litebytedance/seed-2-0-lite

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...

Cheapest blended:$0.69 / 1M tokenson ByteDance Doubao (Volcengine) · 1 provider listed

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Works with

Point any of these clients at a hosting's base URL — they all speak at least one of this model's endpoint protocols (OPENAI_COMPATIBLE).

Capabilities

Code samples

Example using ByteDance Doubao (Volcengine) — the cheapest hosting for this model as of last verification. Swap base_url and model to use a different provider from the matrix above.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
    base_url="https://ark.cn-beijing.volces.com/api/v3",
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="seed-2.0-lite",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Technical specs

Context
262K
Max output
131K
Parameters
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Release
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Training cutoff
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License
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Frequently asked

How much does Seed-2.0-Lite cost?+
The cheapest public hosting is $0.69 per 1M blended tokens on ByteDance Doubao (Volcengine). 1 total providers are listed above with per-input / per-output / cached pricing.
How do I access Seed-2.0-Lite from outside China?+
All hostings listed above support global access. The official API (e.g. api.deepseek.com, dashscope-intl.aliyuncs.com) accepts international credit cards and does not require a Chinese mobile number. For privacy-sensitive workloads, third-party aggregators like Together.ai host the model on US/EU infrastructure.
Is Seed-2.0-Lite open-source?+
No. Seed-2.0-Lite is a proprietary model from ByteDance. Access is only via API; weights are not published.
Is Seed-2.0-Lite OpenAI-compatible?+
Most listed hostings expose an OpenAI-compatible API, so you can point an existing openai SDK client at the Provider's base_url and use the Provider's model name. See the Code Samples above for a copy-pasteable example.
What's the maximum context window for Seed-2.0-Lite?+
The model supports up to 262,144 tokens of context (input + output). Some hosted versions may impose a smaller limit — check the "Context" column in the pricing matrix for each provider.