ByteDanceProprietary·262K context·— params
Seed 2.1 Turbobytedance/seed-2-1-turbo
Seed 2.1 Turbo is a multimodal model from ByteDance Seed for coding and long-horizon agent workflows. It is suited for end-to-end software delivery, multi-step task execution, and understanding visual and...
Cheapest blended:$1.00 / 1M tokenson ByteDance Doubao (Volcengine) · 1 provider listed
Pricing across providers
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| Provider | Input /1M | Output /1M | Blended /1M | Latency p50 | Format | Freshness | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ByteDance Doubao (Volcengine) seed-2-1-turbo | $0.50 | $2.50 | $1.00 | — | OpenAI-compatible | Needs 20d ago | Try → |
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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-2-1-turbo",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
Technical specs
- Context
- 262K
- Max output
- 262K
- Parameters
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- Release
- —
- Training cutoff
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- License
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Frequently asked
How much does Seed 2.1 Turbo cost?+−
The cheapest public hosting is $1.00 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 2.1 Turbo 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 2.1 Turbo open-source?+−
No. Seed 2.1 Turbo is a proprietary model from ByteDance. Access is only via API; weights are not published.
Is Seed 2.1 Turbo 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 2.1 Turbo?+−
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.