Seed 1.6 Flash: Pricing, Context Window & Benchmarks
by ByteDance Seed
Seed 1.6 Flash is an ultra-fast multimodal deep thinking model by ByteDance Seed, supporting both text and visual understanding. It features a 256k context window and can generate outputs of up to 16k tokens.
What you can do with Seed 1.6 Flash
Everyday Q&A and clear explanations
Writing help (emails, posts, summaries)
Idea generation and brainstorming
Learning support with step-by-step guidance
Benchmarks not available
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| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider | ByteDance Seed |
| Context Window | 262,144 tokens |
| Input Price | $0.07/1M tokens |
| Output Price | $0.30/1M tokens |
| Release Date | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Modalities | image, text, video |
| Capabilities | Vision |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Seed 1.6 Flash good for?
Use Seed 1.6 Flash for everyday tasks like writing, summarizing, brainstorming, and getting clear explanations.
How much does Seed 1.6 Flash cost?
Pricing is based on usage. Current rates are $0.07/1M tokens for input and $0.30/1M tokens for output.
Can I try Seed 1.6 Flash for free?
Yes. You can start a chat instantly and test the model before deciding on a plan.
Does Seed 1.6 Flash support images or audio?
Seed 1.6 Flash can understand images.
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