Seed 2.1 Turbo vs LongCat 2.0: side-by-side summary

Seed 2.1 Turbo and LongCat 2.0 are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Seed 2.1 Turbo, from bytedance-seed, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.50/M tokens input, $2.50/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

LongCat 2.0, from meituan, has a 1,048,756-token context window and is priced at $0.30/M tokens input, $1.20/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window

• Seed 2.1 Turbo: 262,144 tokens
• LongCat 2.0: 1,048,756 tokens

Price

• Seed 2.1 Turbo: $0.50/M tokens input, $2.50/M tokens output
• LongCat 2.0: $0.30/M tokens input, $1.20/M tokens output

Provided by

• Seed 2.1 Turbo: bytedance-seed
• LongCat 2.0: meituan

• Seed 2.1 Turbo model details, providers and pricing
• LongCat 2.0 model details, providers and pricing