Seed 2.1 Turbo
Seed 2.1 Turbo is worth evaluating for vision when its provider route and context window match the workload.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating vision
- Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route
Do not use it for
- Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
- Family
- Seed 2
- Released
- 2026-06-24
- Specialization
- general
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
- Weights
- Not released
- Code
- Unknown
- Training
- Pretrained
Cheapest of 1 route · Volcengine
About
ByteDance Doubao Seed 2.1 Turbo is the low-cost, high-throughput variant in the Seed 2.1 series, announced alongside Seed 2.1 Pro at the Volcano Engine annual conference on June 23-24, 2026. Optimized for large-scale production deployments where latency and per-token cost are prioritized. Priced at half of Seed 2.1 Pro: ¥3/MTok input, ¥15/MTok output (approximately $0.41/$2.07 USD at 7.25 CNY/USD). Available through Volcano Engine API and Coze ecosystem.
Seed 2.1 Turbo is a proprietary model in the Seed 2 family. The structured metadata tracks multimodal input. This page tracks provider routes through Volcengine, with the cheapest tracked route listed at $0.41 input and $2.07 output per 1M tokens. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Seed 2.1 Turbo yet.
Top use-case fit
Vision
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
Compare API pricing across 1 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volcengine | $0.410 | $2.07 | Serverless |
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor Vision
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Seed 2.1 Turbo cost?
Seed 2.1 Turbo is available at $0.41/1M input tokens through Volcengine.
When was Seed 2.1 Turbo released?
Seed 2.1 Turbo was released on 2026-06-24.
Which providers offer Seed 2.1 Turbo?
Seed 2.1 Turbo is available from 1 provider: Volcengine.
Cheapest of 1 route · Volcengine