Qwen3 Max vs Doubao-Seed-Code: API price and specs
Doubao-Seed-Code is 53% cheaper than Qwen3 Max on input price.
Doubao-Seed-Code is 86% cheaper than Qwen3 Max on output price.
Doubao-Seed-Code is 67% cheaper than Qwen3 Max on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Qwen3 Max has a 2.4% larger context than Doubao-Seed-Code.
| Field | Qwen3 Max | Doubao-Seed-Code |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest input, per 1M | $0.36 +111.2% | $0.17 |
| Median input, per 1M | $0.87 +367.7% | $0.18 |
| Lowest output, per 1M | $1.43 +615% | $0.20 |
| Median output, per 1M | $3.46 +424.2% | $0.66 |
| Lowest unit price | — | — |
| Cost of 1M in + 200k out | $0.65 +207.1% | $0.21 |
| Context | 262K | 256K +2.3% |
| Max output | 66K | — |
| Providers | 12 | 2 +83.3% |
| Regions | US | — |
| Accepts | image, text | image, text |
| Returns | text | text |
| Type | Text models | Text models |
| Free option | no | no |
| Cheapest provider | orcarouter | zenmux |
Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.
Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Qwen3 Max or Doubao-Seed-Code?
Doubao-Seed-Code is 53% cheaper than Qwen3 Max on input price. Doubao-Seed-Code is 86% cheaper than Qwen3 Max on output price. Doubao-Seed-Code is 67% cheaper than Qwen3 Max on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Which has the larger context, Qwen3 Max or Doubao-Seed-Code?
Qwen3 Max: 262K tokens; Doubao-Seed-Code: 256K tokens.
Where can I use both Qwen3 Max and Doubao-Seed-Code?
aihubmix, zenmux