Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini Pricing
ByteDance · The most affordable Doubao model. Perfect for classification, extraction, and si
Save up to 70% on Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini API cost
Same model, same quality — pay less per token than the official API. Pay-as-you-go, no credit card required.
Other ByteDance Models
Doubao SEED 2.0 ProDoubao SEED 2.0 LiteDoubao SEED 2.0 Mini Pricing Context
Pricing position within ByteDance
Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini is the cheapest active model in ByteDance's lineup at $0.03/1M input — no sibling undercuts it. The most expensive sibling costs $0.45/1M (1400% more). At scale, routing high-volume calls here vs the flagship saves significantly.
When Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini is worth the cost
Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini is used for general-purpose text tasks — chat, summarization, drafting, classification, and extraction. It handles the standard text-in/text-out case reliably. For specialized workloads (coding, reasoning, vision), a purpose-tuned sibling may perform better.
Cost vs sibling models
What makes Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini different from sibling models: compared to Doubao SEED 2.0 Pro ($0.42/1M more expensive, same 128K context); Doubao SEED 2.0 Lite ($0.05/1M more expensive, same 128K context). Choose Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini when cost per token is the priority.
Real-world cost scenarios
Real-world deployments: customer support chatbots, content drafting and summarization, classification pipelines, and extraction workflows. Doubao SEED 2.0 Mini handles the standard text-in/text-out case reliably — route specialized tasks (vision, coding, reasoning) to purpose-tuned siblings.