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ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Lite

ByteDance Seed

Seed-2.0-Lite is a versatile, cost‑efficient enterprise workhorse that delivers strong multimodal and agent capabilities while offering noticeably lower latency, making it a practical default choice for most production workloads across text, vision, and tools. Engineered for high-frequency visual understanding and agentic workflows, it's an ideal choice for deployment at scale with minimal latency.

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Specifications

Context Window262K
Modalitiestext, vision
Statusavailable
Categorythird-party
Model IDbytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite

Quick Start

TypeScript
import OpenAI from 'openai'

const client = new OpenAI({
  apiKey: process.env.HANZO_API_KEY,
  baseURL: 'https://api.hanzo.ai/v1'
})

const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: 'bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Hello!' }]
})

console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)
Python
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["HANZO_API_KEY"],
    base_url="https://api.hanzo.ai/v1"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
)

print(response.choices[0].message.content)
cURL
curl https://api.hanzo.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HANZO_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "model": "bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'
Go
package main

import (
    "context"
    "fmt"
    "os"

    "github.com/sashabaranov/go-openai"
)

func main() {
    cfg := openai.DefaultConfig(os.Getenv("HANZO_API_KEY"))
    cfg.BaseURL = "https://api.hanzo.ai/v1"
    client := openai.NewClientWithConfig(cfg)

    resp, _ := client.CreateChatCompletion(context.Background(),
        openai.ChatCompletionRequest{
            Model: "bytedance-seed/seed-2.0-lite",
            Messages: []openai.ChatCompletionMessage{
                {Role: openai.ChatMessageRoleUser, Content: "Hello!"},
            },
        },
    )
    fmt.Println(resp.Choices[0].Message.Content)
}

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