Model · Multimodal language model

Seed 1.8

ByteDance's December 2025 generalized agentic release with text and image input, served as the doubao-seed-1-8-251228 API snapshot with cookbook code and no public weights.

Developer
ByteDance Seed
Distribution
Developer API
Artifact licensing
Proprietary access
License scope
Reviewed release artifacts and mandatory terms; not an assessment of training code or training data openness.
Licenses
Proprietary
Boundary
This record represents the December 2025 Seed 1.8 line served as the doubao-seed-1-8-251228 API snapshot on Volcano Engine, with the Apache-2.0 cookbook repository as its only published artifact. Earlier Seed lines and the platform itself are separate boundaries.

Risk statements

Not yet examined.

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