Seed Oss 36B Instruct: API pricing, providers and specs
Seed Oss 36B Instruct is a text model by ByteDance. 3 providers serve it, from $0.534 to $0.57 /1M; the lowest price is at AIHubMix.
How Seed Oss 36B Instruct compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Mid-priced: its lowest price is $0.534 /1M against a median of $1.10; 37% of comparable models cost less.
- Its 256K-token context window is larger than 38% of them (median 262K), about 380 pages of text.
- 3 providers serve it; 52% of comparable models have fewer.
- Its weights are open under the Apache 2.0 license: commercial use allowed.
Seed Oss 36B Instruct prices by provider
Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.
| Provider | Input | Output | Prompt caching | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.20/1M | $0.534/1M | — | 256K | |
| $0.208/1M | $0.556/1M | — | — | |
| $0.21/1M | $0.57/1M | — | — |
- AIHubMix$0.534
- SiliconFlow$0.556
- SiliconFlow$0.57
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- ByteDance
- Inputs
- Image, Text
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- 256K≈ 380 pages of text
- Max output
- 32K
- Capabilities
- JSON, Reasoning, Tool calling, Vision
- Released
- Aug 20, 2025
- License
- Apache 2.0commercial use allowed
- Open weights
- Yes, downloadable
- Parameters
- 36B
Alternatives to Seed Oss 36B Instruct
Same kind of model from other makers, at a similar price.
| Model | Lowest price | Context | Arena | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.534/1M | 256K | — | 3 | |
| $1.10/1M | 1.05M | 1623 | 49 | |
| $0.20/1M | 1.05M | 1608 | 45 | |
| $0.50/1M | 262K | 1591 | 33 | |
| GPT-6 Luna | $0.40/1M | 1.05M | 1578 | 28 |
| $1/1M | 127K | — | 9 | |
| Grok Build 0.1 | $1.60/1M | 256K | — | 18 |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | $0.30/1M | 1M | 1585 | 27 |
| $0.696/1M | 1.05M | 1625 | 21 |
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Seed Oss 36B Instruct FAQ
The lowest price for Seed Oss 36B Instruct is $0.534 /1M, at AIHubMix.
AIHubMix, at $0.534 /1M. 3 providers serve Seed Oss 36B Instruct; the table above lists every one with its price.
Seed Oss 36B Instruct reads up to 256K tokens per request and writes up to 32K.
Yes. Seed Oss 36B Instruct's weights can be downloaded from its maker's Hugging Face page, under the Apache 2.0 license.
About 36B, as the safetensors metadata of its official Hugging Face repo states.
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