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Moonshot AI

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Listed families
1
Versions
37
Field review
0

21 entries use official model documentation and 16 use model-card metadata. Explore specifications, uses, prices and release records by version.

About the organization

Moonshot AI and Kimi are linked using the legal entity and company profile on the official website. API aliases and model versions are checked separately.

Moonshot AI official profile & contact address ↗

Moonshot AI develops Kimi. Its website dates its founding to spring 2023 and describes a focus on AGI research and Kimi products. The legal entity name follows the public website footer.

Founded
2023
The website says spring 2023. The record keeps the year without inventing a month or day.Moonshot AI official profile & contact address ↗
Headquarters / public address
13th floor, Building 1, JD Technology Building, 76 Zhichun Road, Haidian District, Beijing
The source labels this a contact address. It is not treated as a verified registered address or headquarters.Moonshot AI official profile & contact address ↗
Entity & listing status
Listing status not documented
Current listing status and ticker symbols are not documented.

Research & products

Financial & funding snapshots

No financial snapshot with a clear date, currency and entity scope is available.

History · 1 documented events
  1. Moonshot AI founded

    The official profile dates the company’s establishment to spring 2023.

    Moonshot AI official profile & contact address ↗
Moonshot AI official profile & contact address ↗
Reviewed 2026-10-14 · References last checked 2026-10-14. Financial snapshots retain their own dates and currencies. Funding, valuations and market capitalization are recorded separately.

Model families

Billing & payment details

Kimi Open Platform

Listed currency
CNY / USD
Billing model
Prepaid / account credit / Usage-based

The API is prepaid and metered, with no API subscription plan. Kimi membership and Kimi Code are separate products. Personal online top-up documentation lists WeChat/Alipay QR payments. Corporate payments and transfers depend on account region and settings; global support is not assumed. Projects can set daily budgets, with an official warning of roughly 10 minutes’ billing delay. This site’s zero-call budget is enforced separately. As of 2026-10-29.

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Billing, currencies and benefits apply to the products and dates shown.API usage and subscription benefits are separate. Listed and settlement currencies may differ; actual payment depends on your account conditions.

Developer model prices

Prices are per million text tokens, matched by currency, processing mode and input tier. Caching, tools, media and taxes may cost extra. These are not per-request or subscription totals. A listed price does not guarantee that a model is still available.

Prices observed 2026-10-31 · Matching input tier 0 versions /0 developers.Additional regional and platform prices cover 6 versions, each shown below with its own scope.Other matching versions: 31 versions have no price under these conditions. Quoted currency does not imply payment support. Check each model’s own input limit before choosing a long-input tier.

Token pricing by region and platform

Filter by currency, processing mode and time-based pricing. Regions, deployments and input ranges remain separate. These records are excluded from the general input-tier chart above.

  • kimi-k2.6

    Kimi international (kimi.ai)

    Input USD 0.95 / output USD 4 / cache read USD 0.16, per million text tokens

    Standard · All day · Last observed 2026-10-29

    Official prices ↗
  • kimi-k2.7-code-highspeed

    Kimi international (kimi.ai)

    Input USD 1.9 / output USD 8 / cache read USD 0.38, per million text tokens

    Standard · All day · Last observed 2026-10-29

    Official prices ↗
  • kimi-k2.7-code

    Kimi international (kimi.ai)

    Input USD 0.95 / output USD 4 / cache read USD 0.19, per million text tokens

    Standard · All day · Last observed 2026-10-29

    Official prices ↗
  • kimi-k3.1-pro-highspeed

    Kimi international (kimi.ai)

    Input USD 4 / output USD 20 / cache read USD 0.2 / 5 minutes cache write USD 4 / 1 hours cache write USD 8, per million text tokens

    Standard · All day · Last observed 2026-10-29

    Official prices ↗
  • kimi-k3.1-pro

    Kimi international (kimi.ai)

    Input USD 2 / output USD 10 / cache read USD 0.2 / 5 minutes cache write USD 2 / 1 hours cache write USD 4, per million text tokens

    Standard · All day · Last observed 2026-10-29

    Official prices ↗
  • kimi-k3

    Kimi international (kimi.ai)

    Input USD 3 / output USD 15 / cache read USD 0.3 / 5 minutes cache write USD 3 / 1 hours cache write USD 6, per million text tokens

    Standard · All day · Last observed 2026-10-29

    Official prices ↗
All quotes, future prices and conditions (12 records)
  • kimi-k2.6 · Standard · Kimi international (kimi.ai) · All day

    Input USD 0.95 / output USD 4 / cache read USD 0.16, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    International USD prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k2.6 · Standard · Kimi China (kimi.com) · All day

    Input CNY 6.5 / output CNY 27 / cache read CNY 1.1, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    Mainland China CNY prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k2.7-code-highspeed · Standard · Kimi international (kimi.ai) · All day

    Input USD 1.9 / output USD 8 / cache read USD 0.38, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    International USD prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k2.7-code-highspeed · Standard · Kimi China (kimi.com) · All day

    Input CNY 13 / output CNY 54 / cache read CNY 2.6, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    Mainland China CNY prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k2.7-code · Standard · Kimi international (kimi.ai) · All day

    Input USD 0.95 / output USD 4 / cache read USD 0.19, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    International USD prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k2.7-code · Standard · Kimi China (kimi.com) · All day

    Input CNY 6.5 / output CNY 27 / cache read CNY 1.3, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    Mainland China CNY prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k3.1-pro-highspeed · Standard · Kimi international (kimi.ai) · All day

    Input USD 4 / output USD 20 / cache read USD 0.2 / 5 minutes cache write USD 4 / 1 hours cache write USD 8, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    International USD prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k3.1-pro-highspeed · Standard · Kimi China (kimi.com) · All day

    Input CNY 26 / output CNY 136 / cache read CNY 1.3 / 5 minutes cache write CNY 26 / 1 hours cache write CNY 52, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    Mainland China CNY prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k3.1-pro · Standard · Kimi international (kimi.ai) · All day

    Input USD 2 / output USD 10 / cache read USD 0.2 / 5 minutes cache write USD 2 / 1 hours cache write USD 4, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    International USD prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k3.1-pro · Standard · Kimi China (kimi.com) · All day

    Input CNY 13 / output CNY 68 / cache read CNY 1.3 / 5 minutes cache write CNY 13 / 1 hours cache write CNY 26, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    Mainland China CNY prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k3 · Standard · Kimi international (kimi.ai) · All day

    Input USD 3 / output USD 15 / cache read USD 0.3 / 5 minutes cache write USD 3 / 1 hours cache write USD 6, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    International USD prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

    Check sources ↗
  • kimi-k3 · Standard · Kimi China (kimi.com) · All day

    Input CNY 20 / output CNY 100 / cache read CNY 2 / 5 minutes cache write CNY 20 / 1 hours cache write CNY 40, per million text tokens.

    EffectiveSource not listed· EndedSource not listed· Superseded by a newer observationNot yet · First observed2026-10-25/ latest2026-10-29

    Mainland China CNY prices per million tokens. Cache hits and 5-minute/1-hour writes are separate; missing rates remain unknown. Standard metered billing, with taxes and tool fees extra. Consumer subscriptions and API credits are separate.

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Versions at a glance

  • kimi-k2.6 →

    kimi-k2.6

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat · Reasoning · Agents · Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Official API

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: 262144 Token

    Recommended by provider

  • kimi-k2.7-code →

    kimi-k2.7-code

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat · Reasoning · Coding

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Official API

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: 262144 Token

    Recommended by provider

  • kimi-k2.7-code-highspeed →

    kimi-k2.7-code-highspeed

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat · Reasoning · Coding

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Official API

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: 262144 Token

    Recommended by provider

  • kimi-k3 →

    kimi-k3

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat · Reasoning · Coding · Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Official API

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: 1048576 Token

    Recommended by provider

  • kimi-k3.1-pro →

    kimi-k3.1-pro

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat · Reasoning · Coding · Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Official API

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: 1048576 Token

    Recommended by provider

  • kimi-k3.1-pro-highspeed →

    kimi-k3.1-pro-highspeed

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat · Reasoning · Coding · Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Official API

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: 1048576 Token

    Recommended by provider

  • Kimi-K2-Instruct →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-K2.5 →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-K2.6 →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-K3 →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K3

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct →

    moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-VL-A3B-Instruct →

    moonshotai/Kimi-VL-A3B-Instruct

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-K2.7-Code →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K2.7-Code

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking-2506 →

    moonshotai/Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking-2506

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking →

    moonshotai/Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Image understanding

    Text / Image → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-K2-Base →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Base

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Base →

    moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Base

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905 →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-K2-Thinking →

    moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Thinking

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · other · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-Dev-72B →

    moonshotai/Kimi-Dev-72B

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-Audio-7B-Instruct →

    moonshotai/Kimi-Audio-7B-Instruct

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Speech generation

    Text → Audio

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Check media specifications

    Current status unknown

  • Kimi-Audio-7B →

    moonshotai/Kimi-Audio-7B

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Speech generation

    Text → Audio

    Access and licensing
    Open weights

    Open weights · mit · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Check media specifications

    Current status unknown

  • kimi-k2-0711-preview →

    kimi-k2-0711-preview

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • kimi-k2-0905-preview →

    kimi-k2-0905-preview

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • kimi-k2.5 →

    kimi-k2.5

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • kimi-k2-thinking →

    kimi-k2-thinking

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • kimi-k2-thinking-turbo →

    kimi-k2-thinking-turbo

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • kimi-k2-turbo-preview →

    kimi-k2-turbo-preview

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • kimi-latest →

    kimi-latest

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • kimi-thinking-preview →

    kimi-thinking-preview

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • moonshot-v1-128k →

    moonshot-v1-128k

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • moonshot-v1-128k-vision-preview →

    moonshot-v1-128k-vision-preview

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • moonshot-v1-32k →

    moonshot-v1-32k

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • moonshot-v1-32k-vision-preview →

    moonshot-v1-32k-vision-preview

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • moonshot-v1-8k →

    moonshot-v1-8k

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • moonshot-v1-8k-vision-preview →

    moonshot-v1-8k-vision-preview

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

  • moonshot-v1-auto →

    moonshot-v1-auto

    Uses / inputs & outputs
    Chat

    Text → Text

    Access and licensing
    Access not specified

    Openness not specified · Weight license needs review · Commercial weight use unknown

    Limits & data status
    Context window: No single value specified

    Legacy series

Release & lifecycle history

Release & lifecycle events

19 sourced events by month, including releases, deprecations and retirements. One event can cover several versions. These are release events in the current catalog, rather than newly added listings.

Monthly event counts
  • 2025-11 · 1records
  • 2026-01 · 1records
  • 2026-04 · 1records
  • 2026-05 · 5records
  • 2026-07 · 1records
  • 2026-08 · 8records
  • 2026-10 · 2records

19 events; showing the latest 8 below. The chart includes all documented events.Open the full timeline →

  1. API launchIntroducing Kimi K3.1 Pro →

    The API became available in the regions and deployment scopes named in the announcement. This is recorded separately from open-weight availability and the model’s first release.

  2. API launchIntroducing Kimi K3.1 Pro →

    The API became available in the regions and deployment scopes named in the announcement. This is recorded separately from open-weight availability and the model’s first release.

  3. Retirementkimi-k2.5 API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  4. Retirementmoonshot-v1-128k API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  5. Retirementmoonshot-v1-128k-vision-preview API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  6. Retirementmoonshot-v1-32k API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  7. Retirementmoonshot-v1-32k-vision-preview API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  8. Retirementmoonshot-v1-8k API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

Show 11 earlier events
  1. Retirementmoonshot-v1-8k-vision-preview API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  2. Retirementmoonshot-v1-auto API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  3. API launchKimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence →

    The API became available in the regions and deployment scopes named in the announcement. This is recorded separately from open-weight availability and the model’s first release.

  4. Retirementkimi-k2-0711-preview API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  5. Retirementkimi-k2-0905-preview API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  6. Retirementkimi-k2-thinking API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  7. Retirementkimi-k2-thinking-turbo API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  8. Retirementkimi-k2-turbo-preview API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  9. API launchKimi K2.6: Advancing Open-Source Coding →

    The API became available in the regions and deployment scopes named in the announcement. This is recorded separately from open-weight availability and the model’s first release.

  10. Retirementkimi-latest API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

  11. Retirementkimi-thinking-preview API retired →

    Official maintenance and support for this exact API model have ended. Migration to a current Kimi model is recommended.

References & scope

Each version also lists its own specification and license references. Developer regions follow public organization records. They do not establish API availability, operating regions or a user’s location. Catalog as of 2026-10-31.

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