Last refreshed 2026-07-10. Next refresh: weekly.
Why use Seed 1.6 Flash on Volcengine?
Volcengine offers Seed 1.6 Flash with competitive pricing. Volcengine is ByteDance's cloud platform offering comprehensive AI APIs including Doubao LLMs for multimodal generation and inference with Chinese market optimization.
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Setup recipe
Docs fallbackInstall
Use the provider REST API or SDKAuth
Create a provider API keyCall
model: doubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828Model ID
doubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828Request example
Curated snippets for this provider are not sourced yet. Use Volcengine documentation with model ID
doubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "doubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828", not the LLMReference slug "seed-1.6-flash".
Capabilities
VisionMultimodalReasoningFunction CallingTool UseStructured Outputs
About Seed 1.6 Flash
Seed 1.6 Flash is ByteDance Seed's ultra-fast multimodal thinking model supporting text and visual understanding at 256K context, optimized for low-latency inference.
FAQ
What is the context window for Seed 1.6 Flash on Volcengine?
Seed 1.6 Flash supports a 256k token context window on Volcengine.
What API model ID do I use for Seed 1.6 Flash on Volcengine?
Use the model ID doubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828 when calling Volcengine's API.
Who created Seed 1.6 Flash?
Seed 1.6 Flash was created by ByteDance as part of the Seed model family.
Is Seed 1.6 Flash open source?
Seed 1.6 Flash is not open source; the seed data lists it as proprietary.
Model Specs
Released2026-03-01
Context256k
ArchitectureDecoder Only