Seed 2.1 Lite (2026-09-15)

No priced offering is listed for this model yet.

Max input

1.02M

Max thinking budget

256K

Family

seed-lite

Not stated on ByteDance Seed’s pages: output modalities, built-in tools, knowledge cutoff, aliases.

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1. Oct 14, 2026 New language model

• 模型发布公告 - 火山方舟 - 火山引擎in Chinese (opens in a new tab) docs.volcengine.com · checked Nov 4, 2026
• 模型列表 - 火山方舟 - 火山引擎in Chinese (opens in a new tab) docs.volcengine.com · checked Nov 4, 2026
• 模型支持的参数列表--火山方舟-火山引擎in Chinese (opens in a new tab) docs.volcengine.com · checked Nov 4, 2026

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Snapshots, the same family and other models from this provider

• Seed 2.1 Lite
• Seed 2.0 Lite
• Seed 2.0 Lite (2026-04-28)
• Seed 2.0 Lite (2026-02-28)
• Seed 2.0 Lite (2026-02-15)
• seed-2-0-lite-260428 LTS
• Seed 2.1 Pro
• Seed 2.1 Pro (2026-09-15)