ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash

bytedance/seed-1.6-flash

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.

Model specifications

Input
text
Output
text
Context
262,144 tokens
Max output
16,400 tokens
Input price
$0.07 / 1M tokens
Output price
$0.3 / 1M tokens
Released
2026-02-17

Capabilities

  • Streaming
  • Function calling
  • JSON mode
  • Playground

Provider pricing, discounts and data privacy

Compare effective provider prices, published discounts, regions, retention policies, training use, compliance, and privacy links by service tier.

Standard service tier

1 available provider · tier input average $0.07 / 1M tokens · tier output average $0.3 / 1M tokens

BytePlus

Tier: Standard · Region: SG

Pricing
Input
$0.07 / 1M tokens
Output
$0.3 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
SG
Zero data retention
No
Data retention
Unknown retention
Used for training
Unknown
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
No
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Frequently asked questions

What is ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash?
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.
How much does ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash cost?
Input costs start at $0.07 / 1M tokens and output costs start at $0.3 / 1M tokens. Provider-level prices vary by service tier.
What is the context length of ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash?
ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash supports a 262,144 token context window and up to 16,400 output tokens.
What capabilities does ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash support?
ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash supports Streaming, Function calling, JSON mode, Playground.
Which providers offer ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash?
ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash is available from BytePlus.
How do providers handle data privacy for ByteDance: Seed 1.6 Flash?
1 of 1 providers report that customer data is not used for training, and 0 offer zero-data-retention routing. Retention, compliance, and privacy-policy links are listed per provider.

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