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Kimi K2.6 Thinking

by NanoGPT · family kimi-k2 · listed Apr 2026RTVW

Multimodal Kimi workhorse for agent loops, coding tasks, and visual context

Current rates USD per 1M tokens

Input$0.50
Output$2.60
Cache read$0.125
Cache write—

Against the market

Input price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.435 per 1M tokens$0.435Kimi K2.6 ThinkingKimi K2.6 Thinking: $0.50 per 1M tokens$0.50Gemini 3.7 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash: $0.75 per 1M tokens$0.75Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral Medium 3.5: $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00
Output price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.87 per 1M tokens$0.87Kimi K2.6 ThinkingKimi K2.6 Thinking: $2.60 per 1M tokens$2.60Gemini 3.7 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash: $3.75 per 1M tokens$3.75Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral Medium 3.5: $7.50 per 1M tokens$7.50Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $25.00 per 1M tokens$25.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $30.00 per 1M tokens$30.00

On the record

Model id
moonshotai/kimi-k2.6:thinking
Context window
256K tokens
Max output
66K tokens
Input modalities
text, image
Output modalities
text
Reasoning
yes
Tool calls
yes
Open weights
yes
Knowledge cutoff
Jan 2025
Released
2026-04-21
Last updated
2026-04-21
Provider docs
docs.nano-gpt.com

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