ByteDancePaidOperational

Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro

API model name: doubao-seed-2-1-pro-260915

Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro is ByteDance's chat model, served on the Api.Airforce unified API. It has a 1M-token context window. Beyond text, it accepts image, file as input. Capabilities include Vision, Tool calling, Reasoning, Documents, Prompt caching. It is priced at $1.04 per million input tokens and $5.20 per million output tokens. Knowledge cutoff: 2026-06. Access it through the OpenAI-compatible API with one key, alongside 100+ other models on Api.Airforce.

Pricing

Input / 1M tokens
$1.04
Output / 1M tokens
$5.20
Cache read / 1M tokens
$0.104
Cache write / 1M tokens
$1.04

Specifications

Provider
ByteDance
Type
chat model
Context window
1M tokens
Max output
128K tokens
Knowledge cutoff
2026-06
Input
text, image, file
Output
text
Prompt caching
Supported

Capabilities

VisionTool callingReasoningDocumentsPrompt cachingStreaming

What is Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro used for?

  • Chatbots & assistants — conversational AI, drafting, summarizing and Q&A.
  • Image understanding — analyze photos, screenshots, charts and scanned documents.
  • Agents & automation — function calling and tool use for multi-step workflows.
  • Complex reasoning — math, coding and step-by-step problem solving.
  • Document analysis — summarize and answer questions across long files.
  • Long-context tasks — process entire documents or codebases in a single prompt.
  • Real-time experiences — stream tokens for responsive chat and apps.

Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro vs. similar models

ModelIntelligenceContextInput / 1MOutput / 1M
Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro—1M$1.04$5.20
Doubao 1.5 Pro 32K——$0.12$0.29
Doubao 1.5 Vision Pro 32K——$0.12$0.29
Doubao Vision Lite 32K——$0.19$0.55

Prices are Api.Airforce pay-as-you-go rates per 1M tokens. Context is the maximum input length.

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Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro — frequently asked questions

How much does Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro cost?
Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro is billed pay-as-you-go at $1.04 per 1M input tokens and $5.20 per 1M output tokens. There is no subscription — you only pay for what you use.
What is the context window of Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro?
Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro supports a context window of up to 1M tokens. It can return up to 128K tokens in a single response.
What can Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro do?
Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro supports Vision, Tool calling, Reasoning, Documents, Prompt caching.
Is Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro free to use?
Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro is a paid, pay-as-you-go model — no subscription, you are only charged for usage.
How do I use Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro via the API?
Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro is OpenAI-compatible. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass the model ID doubao-seed-2-1-pro-260915 with your Api.Airforce API key.
Who makes Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro?
Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro is ByteDance's chat model, served through the unified Api.Airforce gateway alongside 100+ other models.