How much does Seed 2.0 Code Preview cost per month?

For a chatbot handling 10,000 requests a day with 1,000 input and 500 output tokens each, Seed 2.0 Code Preview costs about $600.00 per month at the provider's official prices (verified) ($0.50 per 1M input tokens, $3.00 per 1M output tokens).

Does Seed 2.0 Code Preview support prompt caching?

Yes. Cached input costs $0.10 per 1M tokens, compared with $0.50 for regular input.

How long is Seed 2.0 Code Preview's context window?

Seed 2.0 Code Preview accepts up to 256,000 tokens (256K) of context and returns up to 128,000 tokens per response.

Seed 2.0 Code Preview API Pricing

The provider marks this model as beta or experimental. Its price and availability may change.

ByteDance Seed (BytePlus) · 256K context · API model ID seed-2-0-code-preview-260328

Seed 2.0 Code Preview by ByteDance Seed (BytePlus) API pricing: $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens (verified against the official pricing page, Oct 9, 2026).

Prices

Seed 2.0 Code Preview prices, USD per 1M tokens
Price	USD per 1M tokens
Input	$0.50
Output	$3.00
Cache read	$0.10
Cache write	Not published

Verified against the provider's official pricing page on Oct 9, 2026. Official pricing page

The same official pricing page also bills cache storage at $0.0083 per 1M tokens per hour. It is not included in the prices or cost estimates here.

Estimated monthly cost

$600.00

per month

per day: $20.00
per request: $0.002

Cost = input tokens × input price + output tokens × output price, 30 days a month. Cached input uses the cache read price. Cache write fees are not included.

Compare this workload across models

Long-context prices

Prompts longer than the threshold are billed at a higher rate.

Prompts over	Input	Output	Cache read	Cache write
128,000 tokens	$1.00	$6.00	$0.20	Not published

Monthly cost by workload

Workload	Per month
Chatbot1,000 in / 500 out tokens, 10,000 requests a day	$600.00/mo
RAG8,000 in / 500 out tokens, 5,000 requests a day	$825.00/mo
Coding agent50,000 in / 2,000 out tokens, 1,000 requests a day, 80% cached input	$450.00/mo

Context and capabilities

Context: 256,000 tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
Input: text, image, video
Output: text
Knowledge cutoff: Not published
Open weights: No
Tool calling: Yes
Reasoning: Yes
Structured outputs: No

Capabilities and limits as listed in ByteDance Seed (BytePlus)'s model list.

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Price history

No price changes since we started tracking on Oct 8, 2026.

Questions

How much does Seed 2.0 Code Preview cost per month?: For a chatbot handling 10,000 requests a day with 1,000 input and 500 output tokens each, Seed 2.0 Code Preview costs about $600.00 per month at the provider's official prices (verified) ($0.50 per 1M input tokens, $3.00 per 1M output tokens).
Does Seed 2.0 Code Preview support prompt caching?: Yes. Cached input costs $0.10 per 1M tokens, compared with $0.50 for regular input.
How long is Seed 2.0 Code Preview's context window?: Seed 2.0 Code Preview accepts up to 256,000 tokens (256K) of context and returns up to 128,000 tokens per response.