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Doubao · Seed
AI Market Atlas · by Pro Pluribus
ByteDance · China
China's #1 consumer chatbot. Flagship models stay closed.
What it offers
Main offerings
- Doubao
- Consumer assistant.
- Seed 2.1
- Closed flagship model (June). Small Seed-OSS models are open.
- Seedance 2
- Leading video model.
- Volcano Engine / BytePlus
- Model APIs for businesses.
Recent news
- Doubao app reaches 330 million usersChina's leading consumer AI chatbot, the distribution base for ByteDance's Seed modelsWikipedia ↗
- ByteDance unveils Doubao Seed 2.0 for complex real-world tasksFour tiers built for large-scale production, the base of ByteDance's 2026 AI pushCaixin Global ↗
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