Seed 1.6 Flash API Cost Calculator
Estimate your monthly API costs for Seed 1.6 Flash from Bytedance Seed.
Pricing per 1M tokens
Pricing last verified: Mar 21, 2026
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Compare with Similar Models
| Model | Input/1M | Output/1M |
|---|---|---|
| Seed-2.0-Mini Bytedance Seed | $0.1000 | $0.4000 |
| Seed 1.6 Bytedance Seed | $0.2500 | $2.00 |
| Seed-2.0-Lite Bytedance Seed | $0.2500 | $2.00 |
| Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite Google | $0.0750 | $0.3000 |
| Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite Google | $0.0750 | $0.3000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Seed 1.6 Flash cost per token?
Seed 1.6 Flash is priced at $0.0750 per 1M input tokens and $0.3000 per 1M output tokens. Use the calculator above to estimate your monthly costs based on your usage volume.
What is the context window for Seed 1.6 Flash?
Seed 1.6 Flash has a context window of 262.1K tokens (262,144 tokens). The maximum output length is 32.8K tokens.
Does Seed 1.6 Flash support image inputs (vision)?
Yes, Seed 1.6 Flash supports vision/image inputs. You can send images as part of your prompts.
Does Seed 1.6 Flash support function calling (tool use)?
Yes, Seed 1.6 Flash supports function calling (also called tool use). You can define custom functions that the model can invoke as part of its responses.
How does Seed 1.6 Flash compare to similar models?
Seed 1.6 Flash costs $0.0750 input and $0.3000 output per 1M tokens. Seed 1.6 Flash is competitively priced compared to Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite ($0.0750 input / $0.3000 output per 1M tokens). See the "Compare with Similar Models" table above, or visit the Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite page at /tools/cost-calculator/google/gemini-2-0-flash-lite-001.