Coding-focused Kimi model, stronger on long-horizon repo work with less overthinking
Specification
moonshotai listing
Context
262K
Max output
262K
Released
2026-06-12
Knowledge cutoff
2025-01
Retires
2026-09-25
Open weights
yes
Input
text, image, video
Output
text
Price
US dollars per million tokens · moonshotai list price
Input
$0.95
Output
$4.00
Cache read
$0.19
Cache write
free
Batch and priority prices
US dollars per million tokens · per listing
| Price | Listing | $/M |
|---|---|---|
| Priority input | fireworks_ai | $1.425 |
| Priority output | fireworks_ai | $6.00 |
Rate limits
as listed
Requests per minute
20
Quality
7 benchmarks · 2 sources
Composite
54th
percentile of 344 scored models
Rank
159 / 344
±0.08 sd
Evidence
7 × 2
3 or more benchmarks, from 2 or more sources
Effort range
—
one configuration only
reasoning63rd2/4 bench
math64th3/7 bench
knowledge40th1/1 bench
general14th1/1 bench
Every score
one row per source and configuration — nothing averaged away
| Benchmark | Score | Configuration | Source | Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 95.6 ±3.1 | default | Epoch AI | 2026-08-07 |
| GPQA diamond | 87.9 ±2.3 | default | Epoch AI | 2026-08-07 |
| FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2 | 54.0 ±3.0 | default | Epoch AI | 2026-06-13 |
| SimpleQA Verified | 36.5 ±1.5 | default | Epoch AI | 2026-08-27 |
| Chess Puzzles | 14.0 ±3.5 | default | Epoch AI | 2026-10-13 |
| FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2 | 12.2 ±5.2 | default | Epoch AI | 2026-06-13 |
| LiveBench | 68.8 | default · 23 runs | LiveBench | 2026-06-25 |
The leading figure for a benchmark is the median across its configurations, so one heroic high-effort run cannot set the number.
Available from 81 hosts
| Host | In $/M | Out $/M | Cache rd | Cache wr | Context | Output | Retires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| moonshotaivendor | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| alibaba-token-plan | free | free | free | free | 262K | 262K | — |
| alibaba-token-plan-cn | free | free | free | free | 262K | 262K | — |
| kenari · free | free | free | — | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| scnet-token-plan | free | free | free | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| volcengine-coding-plan | free | free | free | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| routing-run | $0.275 | $1.10 | — | — | 200K | 32K | — |
| clf_ai_gateway · clf-ai-gateway | $0.38 | $1.60 | $0.076 | — | 262K | 131K | — |
| kenari | $0.5714 | $2.8571 | $0.1143 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| inceptron · moonshotai | $0.60 | $3.50 | $0.15 | free | 262K | 262K | — |
| kilo · moonshotai | $0.60 | $3.50 | $0.15 | — | 262K | 236K | — |
| nano-gpt · moonshotai | $0.60 | $3.00 | $0.12 | — | 262K | 66K | — |
| openrouter · moonshotai | $0.60 | $3.50 | $0.15 | — | 262K | 236K | — |
| wandb · moonshotai | $0.60 | $3.00 | $0.12 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| melious | $0.6132 | $3.2893 | $0.1673 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| cortecs | $0.656 | $3.30 | $0.18 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| deepinfra | $0.68 | $3.40 | $0.136 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| deepinfra · moonshotai | $0.68 | $3.40 | $0.136 | $0.85 | 262K | 262K | — |
| iteracompute · moonshotai | $0.69 | $3.29 | $0.15 | — | 262K | 236K | — |
| wandb · wandb | $0.71 | $3.50 | $0.15 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| llmgateway | $0.737 | $3.08 | $0.143 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | $0.737 | $3.08 | $0.143 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| aiand · aiand | $0.75 | $3.50 | $0.20 | — | 262K | 262K | 2026-10-27 |
| venice | $0.75 | $3.50 | $0.16 | — | 256K | 66K | — |
| siliconflow · moonshotai | $0.8592 | $3.80 | $0.1799 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| greenpt | $0.8636 | $4.3178 | $0.2221 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| inferenceapis · inferenceapis | $0.89 | $4.42 | $0.18 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| 302ai | $0.95 | $4.00 | — | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| abacus · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| aihubmix | $0.95 | $3.9995 | $0.1608 | — | 262K | 33K | — |
| azure | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| azure_ai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | 2027-04-16 |
| azure-cognitive-services | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| baseten | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.16 | — | 262K | 262K | 2026-10-16 |
| cline-pass · cline-pass | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| cloudflare | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| cloudflare-workers-ai · cf | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| commandcode · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 256K | 256K | — |
| dashscope · dashscope | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 229K | 16K | — |
| databricks | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| edenai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| empiriolabs | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.95 | — | 262K | 131K | — |
| fireworks_ai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 33K | 2026-09-25 |
| github-copilot | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 256K | 32K | — |
| hpc-ai · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 256K | 256K | — |
| huggingface · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | — | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| jalapeno | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 271K | 262K | — |
| llmgateway-providers | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| llmgateway-providers · tencent | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| merge-gateway | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 33K | — |
| moonshot | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| nano-gpt · tee | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 66K | — |
| nebius | $0.95 | $4.00 | — | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| nebius · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.15 | — | 262K | 8K | — |
| neuralwatt | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.095 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| novita | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| novita-ai · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| ofox · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| ollama-cloud | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| opencode | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| opencode_go · opencode-go | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| opencode-go | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| orcarouter · kimi | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| perplexity | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | — | — | — |
| perplexity-agent · moonshot-ai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| qwen_ai_platform · qwen-ai-platform | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 229K | 16K | — |
| qwencloud · qwencloud | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 229K | 16K | — |
| requesty | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| streamlake · streamlake | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 32K | — |
| tempr | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| tencent · tencent | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | free | 256K | 256K | — |
| together_ai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | 2026-08-27 |
| vercel · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 256K | 33K | — |
| zenmux · moonshotai | $0.95 | $4.00 | $0.19 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| moonshotai-cn | $0.9711 | $4.0337 | $0.1942 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| crossmodel | $1.00 | $4.16 | $0.18 | $1.00 | 262K | 262K | — |
| openreason · moonshotai | $1.0022 | $4.22 | — | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| kyma · kyma | $1.009 | $4.774 | — | — | 262K | 16K | — |
| hyper | $1.0344 | $4.3552 | $0.2069 | — | 256K | 16K | — |
| tensorx · moonshotai | $1.25 | $4.50 | $0.3125 | — | 262K | 262K | — |
| chutes · moonshotai | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
Price history
append-only observations · a listing writes a row only when its price moves
| Date | Host | Field | $/M |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | cortecs | Cache read | $0.201 |
| 2026-09-17 | cortecs | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-09-02 | greenpt | Cache read | $0.1881 |
| 2026-10-22 | greenpt | Cache read | $0.2221 |
| 2026-09-02 | inceptron · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-10-24 | inceptron · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.15 |
| 2026-09-02 | kilo · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-09-24 | kilo · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-10-24 | kilo · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.15 |
| 2026-09-02 | llmgateway | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-09-10 | llmgateway | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-10-13 | llmgateway | Cache read | $0.143 |
| 2026-09-02 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-09-10 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-10-13 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Cache read | $0.143 |
| 2026-09-02 | moonshotai-cn | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-10-20 | moonshotai-cn | Cache read | $0.1942 |
| 2026-09-02 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-10-13 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-10-24 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.15 |
| 2026-10-27 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.12 |
| 2026-09-02 | openrouter · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-09-08 | openrouter · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.15 |
| 2026-09-16 | openrouter · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-10-24 | openrouter · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.15 |
| 2026-09-02 | together_ai | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-09-24 | together_ai | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-09-02 | vercel · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.16 |
| 2026-09-28 | vercel · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-09-02 | wandb · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.15 |
| 2026-10-27 | wandb · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.12 |
| 2026-09-02 | zenmux · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.16 |
| 2026-10-22 | zenmux · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.19 |
| 2026-09-02 | cortecs | Input | $0.75 |
| 2026-09-17 | cortecs | Input | $0.706 |
| 2026-09-25 | cortecs | Input | $0.656 |
| 2026-09-02 | greenpt | Input | $0.9006 |
| 2026-10-22 | greenpt | Input | $0.8636 |
| 2026-09-02 | inceptron · moonshotai | Input | $0.66 |
| 2026-10-22 | inceptron · moonshotai | Input | $0.6712 |
| 2026-10-27 | inceptron · moonshotai | Input | $0.56 |
| 2026-10-31 | inceptron · moonshotai | Input | $0.60 |
| 2026-09-02 | kenari | Input | free |
| 2026-10-22 | kenari | Input | $0.5714 |
| 2026-09-02 | kilo · moonshotai | Input | $0.95 |
| 2026-09-24 | kilo · moonshotai | Input | $0.7062 |
| 2026-09-25 | kilo · moonshotai | Input | $0.6562 |
| 2026-10-01 | kilo · moonshotai | Input | $0.6712 |
| 2026-10-27 | kilo · moonshotai | Input | $0.56 |
| 2026-10-31 | kilo · moonshotai | Input | $0.60 |
| 2026-09-02 | llmgateway | Input | $0.89 |
| 2026-09-10 | llmgateway | Input | $0.95 |
| 2026-10-13 | llmgateway | Input | $0.737 |
| 2026-09-02 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Input | $0.89 |
| 2026-09-10 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Input | $0.95 |
| 2026-10-13 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Input | $0.737 |
| 2026-09-02 | moonshotai-cn | Input | $0.95 |
| 2026-10-20 | moonshotai-cn | Input | $0.9711 |
| 2026-09-02 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Input | $0.95 |
| 2026-10-13 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Input | $0.6712 |
| 2026-10-27 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Input | $0.60 |
| 2026-09-02 | openrouter · moonshotai | Input | $0.66 |
| 2026-09-08 | openrouter · moonshotai | Input | $0.71 |
| 2026-09-16 | openrouter · moonshotai | Input | $0.7062 |
| 2026-09-25 | openrouter · moonshotai | Input | $0.6562 |
| 2026-10-01 | openrouter · moonshotai | Input | $0.6712 |
| 2026-10-27 | openrouter · moonshotai | Input | $0.56 |
| 2026-10-31 | openrouter · moonshotai | Input | $0.60 |
| 2026-09-02 | together_ai | Input | $0.95 |
| 2026-09-24 | together_ai | Input | $0.95 |
| 2026-09-02 | wandb · moonshotai | Input | $0.71 |
| 2026-10-27 | wandb · moonshotai | Input | $0.60 |
| 2026-09-02 | cortecs | Output | $3.50 |
| 2026-09-17 | cortecs | Output | $3.208 |
| 2026-09-25 | cortecs | Output | $3.30 |
| 2026-09-02 | greenpt | Output | $4.389 |
| 2026-10-22 | greenpt | Output | $4.3178 |
| 2026-09-02 | inceptron · moonshotai | Output | $3.40 |
| 2026-10-22 | inceptron · moonshotai | Output | $3.35 |
| 2026-10-27 | inceptron · moonshotai | Output | $3.10 |
| 2026-10-31 | inceptron · moonshotai | Output | $3.50 |
| 2026-09-02 | kenari | Output | free |
| 2026-10-22 | kenari | Output | $2.8571 |
| 2026-09-02 | kilo · moonshotai | Output | $4.00 |
| 2026-09-24 | kilo · moonshotai | Output | $3.30 |
| 2026-10-01 | kilo · moonshotai | Output | $3.35 |
| 2026-10-27 | kilo · moonshotai | Output | $3.10 |
| 2026-10-31 | kilo · moonshotai | Output | $3.50 |
| 2026-09-02 | llmgateway | Output | $3.71 |
| 2026-09-10 | llmgateway | Output | $4.00 |
| 2026-10-13 | llmgateway | Output | $3.08 |
| 2026-09-02 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Output | $3.71 |
| 2026-09-10 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Output | $4.00 |
| 2026-10-13 | llmgateway-providers · scx-ai-gp | Output | $3.08 |
| 2026-09-02 | moonshotai-cn | Output | $4.00 |
| 2026-10-20 | moonshotai-cn | Output | $4.0337 |
| 2026-09-02 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Output | $4.00 |
| 2026-10-13 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Output | $3.35 |
| 2026-10-27 | nano-gpt · moonshotai | Output | $3.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | openrouter · moonshotai | Output | $3.40 |
| 2026-09-08 | openrouter · moonshotai | Output | $3.50 |
| 2026-09-16 | openrouter · moonshotai | Output | $3.21 |
| 2026-09-23 | openrouter · moonshotai | Output | $3.30 |
| 2026-10-01 | openrouter · moonshotai | Output | $3.35 |
| 2026-10-27 | openrouter · moonshotai | Output | $3.10 |
| 2026-10-31 | openrouter · moonshotai | Output | $3.50 |
| 2026-09-02 | together_ai | Output | $4.00 |
| 2026-09-24 | together_ai | Output | $4.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | wandb · moonshotai | Output | $3.50 |
| 2026-10-27 | wandb · moonshotai | Output | $3.00 |
| 2026-09-06 | openrouter | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-09-13 | openrouter | Cache read | $0.15 |
| 2026-09-17 | openrouter | Cache read | $0.18 |
| 2026-09-06 | openrouter | Input | $0.66 |
| 2026-09-13 | openrouter | Input | $0.71 |
| 2026-09-17 | openrouter | Input | $0.7062 |
| 2026-09-25 | openrouter | Input | $0.6562 |
| 2026-10-01 | openrouter | Input | $0.6712 |
| 2026-09-06 | openrouter | Output | $3.40 |
| 2026-09-13 | openrouter | Output | $3.50 |
| 2026-09-17 | openrouter | Output | $3.21 |
| 2026-09-23 | openrouter | Output | $3.30 |
| 2026-10-01 | openrouter | Output | $3.35 |
| 2026-09-15 | melious | Cache read | $0.2202 |
| 2026-10-22 | melious | Cache read | $0.1907 |
| 2026-10-29 | melious | Cache read | $0.1673 |
| 2026-09-15 | melious | Input | $0.8114 |
| 2026-10-22 | melious | Input | $0.729 |
| 2026-10-29 | melious | Input | $0.6132 |
| 2026-09-15 | melious | Output | $3.4776 |
| 2026-10-22 | melious | Output | $3.6449 |
| 2026-10-29 | melious | Output | $3.2893 |
| 2026-10-22 | nebius · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.95 |
| 2026-10-24 | nebius · moonshotai | Cache read | $0.15 |
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