Doubao (豆包)

Application

ByteDance's consumer AI assistant for China -- chat, writing, translation and programming help, with Seedance video generation built into the app.

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TypeApplication
RoleStandalone tool
AvailabilitySold
SecurityNot recorded
StatusActive
Sold withinSold on its ownOfficial documentation · 19 Sep 2026
Sources1 of 1 field

Free to use after signing in; ByteDance's own page says Seedance 2.0 video generation is now in Doubao and free to use once logged in. No paid plan was found on the pages read. The service is restricted by region: outside mainland China the site asks visitors to sign in or use Dola, ByteDance's international assistant, instead.

What it does

doubao.com

Sources

Pricing

Official documentation · 19 Sep 2026

Meta description, read 2026-09-19: '现在登录即可免费使用' ('log in now to use it free'). §4.1 row 1: the product's own page names free use. The full app was NOT readable from the US (region block), so whether a paid tier exists is unconfirmed -- the note says so rather than writing free alone as proof of no paid plan.

Description

Official documentation · 19 Sep 2026

Meta description, read 2026-09-19: 'Seedance 2.0 视频生成模型现已全面接入豆包,现在登录即可免费使用!豆包 是你的 AI 聊天智能对话问答助手,写作文案翻译编程工具。' -- chat, writing, translation and programming, plus Seedance video generation.

What it does

Official documentation · 19 Sep 2026

Meta description names 对话问答 (chat Q&A), 写作文案 (writing), 翻译 (translation), 编程 (programming) and Seedance 2.0 视频生成 (video generation).

Sold within

Official documentation · 19 Sep 2026

Its own domain and its own sign-in ('请先登录再使用豆包'); nothing on the page sells it inside another ByteDance product.

Name

Official documentation · 19 Sep 2026

Read in a real browser 2026-09-19 from the US. The page <title> is '豆包 - 字节跳动旗下 AI 智能助手' ('Doubao -- ByteDance's AI assistant'); the body served was the region notice '受区域限制,请先登录再使用豆包。你也可以选择使用 Dola。' ('Region-restricted: please sign in to use Doubao. You can also choose Dola.').

URL

Official documentation · 19 Sep 2026

Resolved 2026-09-19 to https://www.doubao.com/security/doubao-region-ban?source=1 for a US visitor -- the product's own domain serving a region notice, not a redirect to another product.

Deployment

Official documentation · 19 Sep 2026

A hosted assistant reached through the website and apps; nothing self-hosted.

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