Kimi K2.6
moonshotai/kimi-k2-6Por Moonshot AI · família: kimi · lançado 2026-04-21 · data de conhecimento: 2025-01
Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Unknown means the provider does not publish per-token pricing.
Capacidades
Model fit scores
0–100 · higher is betterThese scores reward declared capabilities, context size, price and provider availability — they are not benchmark results. Use them as a directional signal alongside your own evaluation.
Coding88
- Tool calling40/40
- Structured output20/20
- Reasoning10/10
- Context window (100K → 1M)8/20
- Provider availability10/10
Agents100
- Tool calling35/35
- Structured output25/25
- Reasoning15/15
- Output token limit15/15
- Provider availability10/10
JSON / structured output90
- Structured output / JSON mode50/50
- Tool calling20/20
- Temperature control10/10
- Price-friendly for high-volume10/20
Cost efficiency50
- Headline price (log-scaled)45/95
- Has prompt-cache pricing5/5
Long context61
- Context window (100K → 2M)51/90
- Has published price for full window10/10
Vision91
- Accepts image input50/50
- Context window (10K → 1M)21/30
- Has published price10/10
- Provider availability10/10
Production-readiness94
- Number of independent providers40/40
- Has published per-token price20/20
- Context window ≥ 8K15/15
- No data inconsistencies across providers4/10
- Official model (not derivative)15/15
Cost Efficiency Index
Open full calculator →Estimated cost using the recommended provider's headline rate. Each scenario fixes average input/output tokens — the assumptions are shown in the third column.
| Scenario | Cost | Assumption |
|---|---|---|
RAG answer per 1,000 RAG answers | $6.75 < $0.01 per request | 5K input tokens (query + 4 retrieved chunks of ~1K each) and a 500-token answer. Typical SaaS knowledge-base bot. |
Support ticket triage per 10,000 tickets | $13.50 < $0.01 per request | 1K input tokens (ticket body + system prompt) and a 100-token JSON classification reply. High-volume customer support. |
Data extraction per 1,000 documents | $3.90 < $0.01 per request | 2K input tokens (a single document page) and a 500-token JSON extraction. ETL / invoice / form pipelines. |
Code review per 1,000 PRs | $11.60 $0.01 per request | 8K input tokens (diff + surrounding files) and a 1K-token review comment. PR-bot workloads. |
Agent step per 1,000 steps | $13.80 $0.01 per request | 12K input tokens (long-running tool history) and a 600-token tool-call decision. Cost per agent step. |
Detalhes de preço
Preço recomendado de moonshotai · kimi-k2.6
Provedor mais barato: nvidia · Unknown entrada + Unknown saída
Disponível em 31 provedores
| Provedor | ID do modelo do provedor | Entrada / 1M | Saída / 1M | Contexto | Lançado |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moonshot AI moonshotai | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Moonshot AI (China) moonshotai-cn | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Azure azure | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-22 |
| OpenRouter openrouter | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-20 |
| Vercel AI Gateway vercel | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-20 |
| Together AI togetherai | moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $1.20 | $4.50 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Deep Infra deepinfra | moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $0.750 | $3.50 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Hugging Face huggingface | moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-20 |
| NanoGPT nano-gpt | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.530 | $2.73 | 256K | 2026-04-16 |
| SiliconFlow (China) siliconflow-cn | Pro/moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| OpenCode Go opencode-go | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Alibaba (China) alibaba-cn | kimi-k2.6 | $0.929 | $3.86 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| ZenMux zenmux | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-20 |
| NovitaAI novita-ai | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Kilo Gateway kilo | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-20 |
| Cloudflare AI Gateway cloudflare-ai-gateway | workers-ai/@cf/moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 256K | 2026-04-20 |
| OpenCode Zen opencode | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Ollama Cloud ollama-cloud | kimi-k2.6 | Unknown | Unknown | 262K | 2026-04-20 |
| Baseten baseten | moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| FrogBot frogbot | kimi-k2-6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 256K | 1970-01-01 |
| Venice AI venice | kimi-k2-6 | $0.850 | $4.66 | 256K | 2026-04-20 |
| AIHubMix aihubmix | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Azure Cognitive Services azure-cognitive-services | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-22 |
| Synthetic synthetic | hf:moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Nvidia nvidia | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | Unknown | Unknown | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| DigitalOcean digitalocean | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Cortecs cortecs | kimi-k2.6 | $0.810 | $3.54 | 256K | 2026-04-17 |
| SiliconFlow siliconflow | moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| LLM Gateway llmgateway | kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
| Cloudflare Workers AI cloudflare-workers-ai | @cf/moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | $0.950 | $4.00 | 256K | 2026-04-20 |
| Neuralwatt neuralwatt | moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | $0.690 | $3.22 | 262K | 2026-04-21 |
Inconsistências de dados entre provedores
- context_window varies: 256000, 262000, 262140, 262144
- release_date varies (span 20565d): 1970-01-01, 2026-04-16, 2026-04-17, 2026-04-20, 2026-04-21, 2026-04-22
- modalities varies across offerings
Os provedores reportam valores diferentes para este modelo. Os dados rápidos acima usam um provedor representativo; consulte a tabela para detalhes por provedor.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Kimi K2.6 cost?
Kimi K2.6 costs $0.950 per 1M input tokens and $4.00 per 1M output tokens, sourced from moonshotai. Cache reads, audio tokens and >200K-context tiers (where applicable) are listed in the Pricing detail block above.
What is the context window of Kimi K2.6?
Kimi K2.6 has a context window of 262K tokens, with a max output of 262K tokens per reply. This is the total combined size of prompt + completion.
Does Kimi K2.6 support tool calling?
Yes. Kimi K2.6 supports tool calling (function calling). This makes it suitable for production agent and automation workloads where the model has to invoke external functions reliably.
Does Kimi K2.6 support structured output / JSON mode?
Yes. Kimi K2.6 supports structured output / JSON-schema-constrained decoding. This makes it suitable for production agent and automation workloads where the model has to invoke external functions reliably.
Can Kimi K2.6 accept image input?
Yes. Kimi K2.6 accepts both text and image input. Vision pricing per image is usually billed on top of the regular token rate — check Moonshot AI's docs for the exact rule.
Is Kimi K2.6 open-weight?
Yes. Kimi K2.6's weights are publicly available, so you can self-host or fine-tune. Note that open weights ≠ open source — the training data and code are typically not released.
What are the best alternatives to Kimi K2.6?
If Kimi K2.6 doesn't fit, consider Kimi K2.5, Kimi K2 Thinking, Kimi K2 Instruct. Each one targets the same use case — see the Related links below for direct head-to-head pages.
Where does this data come from?
All numbers come from the public models.dev API and are normalised into a single canonical model record. We re-pull daily and write any changes (price, context, capability) to the /changelog page.
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