Doubao Seed 1.8

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volcengine/doubao-seed-1-8

Doubao Seed 1.8 is ByteDance's next-generation Doubao model, served through Volcengine, with improved reasoning, enhanced capabilities, and better overall performance than the previous Seed generation. It supports reasoning, tool use (function calling), and prompt caching, and it is the newest member of the Doubao Seed line on Ofox. Unlike the 1.6 models it is also reachable over the native Anthropic protocol. Context: 256K tokens, output: 64K. Released 2025-12-28. Available via OpenAI and Anthropic protocols through Ofox.

Context Window
256K
Max Output Tokens
64K
Released
2025-12-28
Capabilities
Function CallingReasoningPrompt Caching
Available Providers
Volcengine
Supported Protocols
openaianthropic

Providers

Volcengine
Input Tokens
$0.12/M
Output Tokens
$0.29/M
Cache Read
$0.023/M
Protocols
openai/v1/chat/completions/v1/responses
anthropic

Code Examples

from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.ofox.ai/v1",
api_key="YOUR_OFOX_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="volcengine/doubao-seed-1-8",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Frequently Asked Questions

Doubao Seed 1.8 on Ofox.ai costs $0.12/M per million input tokens and $0.29/M per million output tokens. Pay-as-you-go, no monthly fees.