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Seed-2.0-Lite

text+image+video->text

Seed-2.0-Lite is a compact variant — chosen for high throughput and low cost rather than absolute capability. Available via bytedance-seed. 262K-token context. Efficient pricing.

Seed-2.0-Lite is a multimodal AI model from bytedance-seed. It costs $0.250 per million input tokens and $2.000 per million output tokens (blended $0.775/M), with a 262K-token context window.

Modalities text, vision, videoPricing source ↗Compare with another model →Estimate monthly cost →
INPUT
$0.250/M
per million input tokens
OUTPUT
$2.000/M
per million output tokens
BLENDED 70/30
$0.775/M
default reference rate · how it's calculated →
CONTEXT
262K
262,144 tokens
What it's good at
  • Sub-second latency
  • Affordable at scale
  • Good for routing & classification
  • Multimodal: handles images alongside text
Typical use cases
  • Routing & classification
  • Bulk summarisation
  • Realtime chat UX
Benchmarks
No published benchmark scores tracked for this model yet. Frontier and reasoning models from major providers have scores; smaller models and inference-host variants typically inherit the underlying open-weights score.
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Seed 1.6
text+image+video->text · 262K ctx
in $0.250/Mout $2.000/M
Frequently asked questions

How much does Seed-2.0-Lite cost?

Seed-2.0-Lite costs $0.250 per million input tokens and $2.000 per million output tokens, for a blended reference rate of $0.775 per million tokens.

What is Seed-2.0-Lite's context window?

Seed-2.0-Lite supports up to 262K tokens of context (262,144 tokens).

What is Seed-2.0-Lite best for?

Seed-2.0-Lite is well suited to Sub-second latency, Affordable at scale and Good for routing & classification.

Who makes Seed-2.0-Lite?

Seed-2.0-Lite is developed and served by bytedance-seed.