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Moonshot Kimi K2 Instruct

by Alibaba (China) · family kimi-k2 · listed Jan 2025TW

Kimi model for long-context chat, coding, and agentic reasoning

Current rates USD per 1M tokens

Input$0.574
Output$2.29
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Against the market

Input price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash: $0.14 per 1M tokens$0.14Qwen3.7 PlusQwen3.7 Plus: $0.50 per 1M tokens$0.50Moonshot Kimi K2 InstructMoonshot Kimi K2 Instruct: $0.574 per 1M tokens$0.574Grok 4.3Grok 4.3: $1.25 per 1M tokens$1.25Gemini 3.5 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash: $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Mistral Medium (latest)Mistral Medium (latest): $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Claude Sonnet 5Claude Sonnet 5: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00GPT-5.5 ProGPT-5.5 Pro: $30.00 per 1M tokens$30.00
Output price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash: $0.28 per 1M tokens$0.28Moonshot Kimi K2 InstructMoonshot Kimi K2 Instruct: $2.29 per 1M tokens$2.29Grok 4.3Grok 4.3: $2.50 per 1M tokens$2.50Qwen3.7 PlusQwen3.7 Plus: $3.00 per 1M tokens$3.00Mistral Medium (latest)Mistral Medium (latest): $7.50 per 1M tokens$7.50Gemini 3.5 FlashGemini 3.5 Flash: $9.00 per 1M tokens$9.00Claude Sonnet 5Claude Sonnet 5: $10.00 per 1M tokens$10.00GPT-5.5 ProGPT-5.5 Pro: $180 per 1M tokens$180

On the record

Model id
moonshot-kimi-k2-instruct
Context window
131K tokens
Max output
8K tokens
Input modalities
text
Output modalities
text
Reasoning
no
Tool calls
yes
Open weights
yes
Knowledge cutoff
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Released
2025-01-01
Last updated
2025-01-01
Provider docs
www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/models

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