Seed OSS 36B by NVIDIA NIM

Free coding model via NVIDIA NIM (tier A-, SWE-bench ~38%).

Access
Free API tier
Free limits
Free tier
Modality
code, text
Credit card
Not required
Commercial use
Unclear, verify
Context window
32,000 tokens
Performance tier
Solid
Model ID
bytedance/seed-oss-36b-instruct
Last verified
June 2026

Frequently asked

Is Seed OSS 36B free?

Yes. NVIDIA NIM offers it as Free API tier with these limits: Free tier. No credit card is required.

Can I use Seed OSS 36B commercially?

Commercial terms are not clearly documented. Check the provider's current terms before shipping.

How do I start using Seed OSS 36B?

Free coding model via NVIDIA NIM (tier A-, SWE-bench ~38%).

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