Is Weaver (alpha) or Seed 1.6 Flash cheaper?

Seed 1.6 Flash is cheaper on output tokens ($0.41 vs $1.38 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Weaver (alpha) or Seed 1.6 Flash?

Seed 1.6 Flash has the larger context window (262K tokens).

Weaver (alpha) vs Seed 1.6 Flash

Seed 1.6 Flash is cheaper on output tokens, while Seed 1.6 Flash offers a larger context window. Choose Weaver (alpha) or Seed 1.6 Flash based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Weaver (alpha)	Seed 1.6 Flash
Provider	AI/ML API	AI/ML API
Input / 1M tokens	$1.03	$0.10
Output / 1M tokens	$1.38	$0.41
Context window	8K	262K
Parameters	—	—
Open weights	No	No
Released	Aug 2023	Aug 2025

Weaver (alpha) details →Seed 1.6 Flash details →

FAQ

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.