ByteDance · Released Feb 26, 2026
Seed-2.0-Mini
Seed-2.0-mini targets latency-sensitive, high-concurrency, and cost-sensitive scenarios, emphasizing fast response and flexible inference deployment. It delivers performance comparable to ByteDance-Seed-1.6, supports 256k context, four…
- Released
- Feb 26 2026
- Context window
- 262K 131K out
- Input / 1M tokens
- $0.10 from $0.029
- Output / 1M tokens
- $0.40 from $0.28
Where to run it
14 providers compared
Cheapest: ZenMux at $0.03 / $0.28 per 1M input / output tokens — 62% less than the priciest option.
| Provider | Input | Output | Cache read | Context | Max output | Uptime | vs. best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZenMux | $0.03 | $0.28 | $0.01 | 256K | 32K | — | Cheapest |
| Qiniu | $0.029 | $0.29 | $0.006 | 256K | 32K | — | +2% |
| Volcengine Ark | $0.03 | $0.30 | $0.006 | 256K | 131K | — | +5% |
| AIHubMix | $0.03 | $0.30 | $0.006 | 256K | 128K | — | +6% |
| NanoGPTno tool calling | $0.049 | $0.48 | $0.025 | 256K | 32K | — | +71% |
| SeedFP8 | $0.10 | $0.40 | — | 262K | 131K | 100%24h | +89% |
| Kilo Gateway | $0.10 | $0.40 | — | 262K | 131K | — | +89% |
| Requesty | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.02 | 256K | 32K | — | +89% |
| Merge Gatewayno tool calling | $0.10 | $0.40 | — | 131K | 33K | — | +89% |
| Deep Infra | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.02 | 256K | 32K | — | +89% |
| Eden AI | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.02 | 256K | 32K | — | +89% |
| Ofox | $0.06 | $0.56 | $0.02 | 256K | 32K | — | +100% |
| EmpirioLabs AI | $0.12 | $0.50 | $0.12 | 256K | 128K | — | +132% |
| AI/ML API | $0.14 | $0.55 | — | 262K | 131K | — | +161% |
Benchmarks
Benchmark scores
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Specs
Details
- Model ID
bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-mini- Developer
- ByteDance
- Release date
- Feb 26, 2026 ·
- Context window
- 262,144 tokens
- Max output
- 131,072 tokens
- API price
- $0.10 / $0.40 per 1M input / output tokens
- Providers
- 14
- Input types
- text, image, video
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Open weights
- No
- Free tier
- No
Release date and prices from OpenRouter's catalog; providers from OpenRouter and models.dev. Buying directly from a provider can cost a little differently. Speed, latency and uptime are measured on OpenRouter only; uptime is the share of OpenRouter requests each provider served over the last day. Benchmark scores are the best result per benchmark from Epoch AI, licensed CC BY 4.0. Rank counts every model tracked here with a score.