# Seed 2.0 Mini

Model tracker · checked 2026-10-22 · https://dbggr.dev/models/seed-2-0-mini/

Small, low-cost ByteDance reasoning model with text, image and audio input

Seed 2.0 Mini is a fast model from ByteDance. At ByteDance it costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens, with a 262K-token context window.

- Made by: ByteDance
- Status: Generally available
- Tier: Fast
- Weights: Closed
- Context window: 262,144 tokens
- Max output: 131,072 tokens
- Input: text, image, audio
- API id: seed-2-0-mini-260428
- Docs: https://docs.byteplus.com/en/docs/ModelArk/1330310

## Seed 2.0 Mini price at ByteDance

US dollars per million tokens. Blended is 3 input tokens for every output token, one number to compare on.

| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Blended | Batch | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ByteDance | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.02 | $0.175 | – | [2026-10-22](https://docs.byteplus.com/en/docs/ModelArk/1544106) |

- ByteDance: BytePlus ModelArk, online inference (standard), prompts up to 128K. 128K-256K: $0.20 in / $0.04 cached / $0.80 out. Audio input $1.50 ($0.30 cached) up to 128K. Cache storage $0.0083 per million tokens per hour. Batch pricing (50% off) is listed only for the earlier seed-2-0-mini-260215.

## Models like Seed 2.0 Mini

| Model | Input | Output | Context | Weights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed 2.0 Mini | $0.10 | $0.40 | 262K | Closed |
| [NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super](https://dbggr.dev/models/nvidia-nemotron-3-super/) | $0.085 | $0.40 | 262K | Open |
| [Mercury 3](https://dbggr.dev/models/mercury-3/) | $0.10 | $0.35 | 1M | Closed |
| [Llama 3.3 70B](https://dbggr.dev/models/llama-3-3-70b/) | $0.10 | $0.32 | 131K | Open |
| [GPT-6 Luna](https://dbggr.dev/models/gpt-6-luna/) | $0.10 | $0.50 | 1.1M | Closed |
| [Claude Haiku 5.5](https://dbggr.dev/models/claude-haiku-5-5/) | $0.10 | $0.50 | 1M | Closed |

## FAQ

### How much does Seed 2.0 Mini cost?

Seed 2.0 Mini costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens at ByteDance, and $0.02 per million cached input tokens. Prices are list prices in US dollars, last checked 22 October 2026.

### What is Seed 2.0 Mini's context window?

Seed 2.0 Mini takes up to 262,144 tokens in one request and writes up to 131,072 tokens in one response.

### Is Seed 2.0 Mini open weight?

No. Seed 2.0 Mini is only available through ByteDance's API; ByteDance doesn't publish the weights.

### Where can I use Seed 2.0 Mini?

Seed 2.0 Mini is available from ByteDance. At ByteDance, call it as `seed-2-0-mini-260428`.
