# ByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6

Provider: bytedance-seed  
Category: llm  
Model ID: `bytedance-seed/seed-1.6`

Seed 1.6 is a general-purpose model released by the ByteDance Seed team. It incorporates multimodal capabilities and adaptive deep thinking with a 256K context window.

## Specs

- Context length: 262144 tokens
- Max output: 32768 tokens
- Modalities: image, text, video
- Released: 2025-12-23

## Pricing

- Input: $0.25 per million tokens
- Output: $2.00 per million tokens

## Providers

- **bytedance-seed** — ctx 262144, input $0.25/M, output $2.00/M

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Last verified: 2026-04-23T23:46:29.618Z  
Canonical URL: https://switchy.build/models/seed-1-6