Using Seed 1.6 Flash on Volcengine

Implementation guide · Seed · ByteDance

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Volcengine exposes Seed 1.6 Flash through model ID doubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

Last refreshed 2026-07-10. Next refresh: weekly.

Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Volcengine and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Volcengine SDK or REST API to call doubao-seed-1-6-flash-250828 — see the documentation for request format.
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Code Examples

See Volcengine documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Volcengine

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalReasoningJSON / Tool 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.

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Model Specs

Released2026-03-01
Context256k
ArchitectureDecoder Only

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