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GPT4All vs. Kimi

A side-by-side comparison of release history, capabilities, licensing and model sizes.

Attribute GPT4All Kimi
Developer Nomic AI Moonshot AI
Current generation – Kimi K3
Initial release 2023-03-26 2023-10-09
Instruct tuned Yes Yes
Coding No Yes
Finetuning Yes Yes
Open source Yes Yes
License Varies Kimi K3 License
Model sizes 7B, 13B 2.8T (104B active)
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GPT4All

Describing itself as an ecosystem for open-source chatbots, Nomic provides a framework for training LLMs with LLaMA and GPT-J backbones.

Kimi

Kimi is Moonshot AI's open-weight family for long-context reasoning, coding, multimodal agents, and research. Kimi K3 is the current generation.

Moonshot AI launched Kimi in 2023 with an early focus on long-context document understanding. Kimi K3, released in July 2026, is a 2.8T-parameter mixture-of-experts model with 104B active parameters. It combines native vision, a one-million-token context window, long-horizon coding, knowledge work, reasoning, and agent orchestration. The full model weights are available under the Kimi K3 License.

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