ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
Liveseed-2.0-miniSeed-2.0-mini targets latency-sensitive, high-concurrency, and cost-sensitive scenarios, emphasizing fast response and flexible inference deployment. It delivers performance comparable to ByteDance-Seed-1.6, supports 256k context, four reasoning effort modes (minimal/low/medium/high), multimodal understanding,
Modality
Chat
Context window
256K tokens
Max output
16K tokens
Region
US
Weights
Proprietary
Published
29 Sept 2026
Pricing
Input
5.73
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
22.92
EGP per 1M tokens
Monthly cost example
630.32 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model's catalog rates.
Use it via the API
ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
OpenAI-compatible — POST /v1/chat/completions — drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="seed-2.0-mini",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "seed-2.0-mini",
messages: [
{ role: "user", content: "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?" },
],
})
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)curl https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "seed-2.0-mini",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
]
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini cost?
5.73 EGP per 1M input tokens; 22.92 EGP per 1M output tokens. Billing is metered per token in Egyptian pounds (EGP), with no minimum commitment.
What is the context window of ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini?
ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini supports a context window of 256,000 tokens (256K), with up to 16,384 output tokens per response.
Where is ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini hosted?
ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini is served from US (US-hosted inference).
Is ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini an open-weights model?
No — ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini is a proprietary model. It is available through the SovereignEG API with per-token EGP billing.
How do I use ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini via the API?
ByteDance Seed: Seed-2.0-Mini is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "seed-2.0-mini" and your API key.
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