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Kimi K3

Multimodal Kimi model with 1M context and toggleable max-effort thinking for long-horizon agent work

64 providers · 78 listingsreleased open weightsbeta
$2
lowest input /M · NanoGPT
$8
lowest output /M · CrofAI
1.05M
context window
1.05M
max output

Compare providers (sorted by listed input price)

56 of 64 providers publish a price for Kimi K3. The cheapest full-context option is CrofAI at $2/$8 per M — 42% below Moonshot AI's own price. Listed prices span 2.6× for identical weights.

78 listings
Cache read /MCache write /MCapabilitiesStatus
NanoGPTvariant
moonshotai/kimi-k3
$2$10$0.21.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
CrofAI
kimi-k3
$2$8$0.251MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
Vancine
kimi-k3
$2.40$12$0.241.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
DigitalOcean
kimi-k3
$2.55$12.95$0.2851.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
OpenRouter
moonshotai/kimi-k3
$2.65$13.28$0.3031.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
Deep Infra
moonshotai/Kimi-K3
$2.85$14.25$0.2851.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
Merge Gateway
moonshot/kimi-k3
$2.90$14$0.31.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
TokenGo
moonshotai/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
NanoGPTvariant
TEE/kimi-k3
$3$15$1.501.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
Vivgrid
kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
Impossibl
moonshotai/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
alibaba/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
runpod/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
canopywave/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05Mreasoningtoolsno structuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
together-ai/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31Mreasoningtoolsno structuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
novita/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05Mreasoningtoolsno structuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
moonshot/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05Mreasoningtoolsno structuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
tencent/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
fireworks/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.04Mreasoningtoolsno structuredvisionJul 16, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant
runware/kimi-k3
$3$15$0.31.05MreasoningtoolsstructuredvisionJul 16, 2026

Best price history

Daily lowest published price across live providers. A lower line is better for the buyer.

Best input /M
$2unchanged
Best output /M
$8unchanged
Provider coverage
78
66 at the start · 24 snapshots

Published best prices are unchanged.

24 daily snapshots collected from Aug 21, 2026 through Sep 14, 2026. A price chart will appear after the first real move.

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Recent changes

Changelog →
  • new modelvia llmgateway-providers · Sep 13, 2026
  • new modelvia volcengine-coding-plan · Sep 13, 2026
  • new modelvia llmgateway-providers · Sep 13, 2026
  • new modelvia llmgateway-providers · Sep 13, 2026
  • repricedvia openrouter · Sep 13, 2026
    • input: $2.34 → $2.65
    • output: $11.70 → $13.28
    • cache_read: $0.261 → $0.303
  • new modelvia pioneer · Sep 13, 2026

Benchmarks

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Weights

Licence unclearother2.78T params

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licence and gating from the Hugging Face model card ↗ — the card is authoritative, this is a summary

Prices are per million tokens (USD). “—” means the provider does not publicly list a price for this model. Data from models.dev; verify with the provider before purchasing.