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title: "ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Code — price, capability and what beats it · Undominated.ai"
canonical: https://undominated.ai/models/bytedance-seed__seed-2.0-code/
description: "ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Code: $0.500/M in, $3.00/M out. Independent capability scores, context-tier pricing, and the models that are both better and cheaper."
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# ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Code — price, capability and what beats it · Undominated.ai

> ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Code: $0.500/M in, $3.00/M out. Independent capability scores, context-tier pricing, and the models that are both better and cheaper.

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# Seed-2.0-Code

ByteDance · released 2026-08-12

 $1.13 per million tokens, balanced Balanced Summarise Chat Code gen Agentic

## No independent quality score.

No benchmark we track has measured this model. That is not the same as measuring it and finding it wanting — we simply cannot rank it, so we do not.

### Every price dimension

| Input | $0.500 /M |
| --- | --- |
| Output | $3.00 /M |

**Past 128,000 tokens the price changes.** Input goes to $1.00/M (2×) and output to $6.00/M. The headline rate does not apply to a long-context workload.

### Independent scores

No independent benchmark has measured this model.

### Capability

| Context window | 262K |
| --- | --- |
| Max output | 131K |
| Input modes | text, image, video |
| Tool use | yes |
| Reasoning | optional |

### Provenance

| Price source | openrouter.ai |
| --- | --- |
| Fetched | 2026-08-24 |
| Quality data | unrated |

Seed 2.0 Code is a model from ByteDance Seed optimized for agentic coding. It is suited for frontend development, multilingual programming tasks, and coding-agent workflows in tools such as Claude...