Seed 2.1 Turbo pricing

API list price by ByteDance Seed · same on Seed, byteplus-modelark · checked Oct 23, 2026
Benchmarks and alternatives →
$0.50 / $2.50per 1M tokens in / out
$0.10cache read · −80%
$0.25 / $1.25batch · −50%
#248on OpenRouter by tokens · 3.3B / week

Price sheetper 1M tokens

Input$0.50list
Output$2.50
Cache read$0.10−80% vs input
Batch input$0.25−50%
Batch output$1.25−50%
Context · max output262K · 236Ktokens

Where to buy2 providers · per 1M tokens

ProviderInputOutputContext
byteplus-modelark$0.50$2.50—
Seed$0.50$2.50262K

In ByteDance Seed's line-upper 1M in / out

Seed 2.0 Lite$0.25 / $2−31%
Seed 1.6$0.25 / $2−31%
Seed 1.8 251228$0.25 / $2−31%
Seed 2.1 Turbo$0.50 / $2.50this model
Seed 2.0 Code$0.50 / $3+13%
Seed 2.0 Code Preview 260328$0.50 / $3+13%
Seed 2.0 Pro 260328$0.50 / $3+13%
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Pricing questions

How much does Seed 2.1 Turbo cost?›

$0.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens on ByteDance Seed's API and Seed, byteplus-modelark. Cached input is $0.10. Batch requests cost $0.25 / $1.25.

Is Seed 2.1 Turbo free to use?›

There is no free API tier.

How much does prompt caching save?›

Cache reads cost $0.10 per 1M, 80% below the input price.