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LLM: Kimi

Kimi

Developer
Moonshot AI
Current Generation
Kimi K3
Generations
Kimi, Kimi K1.5, Kimi K2, Kimi K2.5, Kimi K2.6, Kimi K3
Initial Release
2023-10-09
Overview
Kimi is Moonshot AI's open-weight family for long-context reasoning, coding, multimodal agents, and research. Kimi K3 is the current generation.
Description
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.
Open Source
Yes
Instruct Tuned
Yes
Model Sizes
2.8T (104B active)
Finetuning
Yes
License
Kimi K3 License
Pricing
https://platform.moonshot.ai/docs/pricing/chat
Link
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