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Kimi K3

Kimi’s flagship model for long-horizon coding and end-to-end knowledge work, with a 1M-token context window.

text + image + video + file → text · made by Moonshot AI

$3$15per Mtok in / out
Moonshot AI · 19 sellers

Sold by 55 ways

SellerLaneRate
DigitalOcean cloudstandard$2.55per Mtok in$12.95per Mtok out$0.28per Mtok cachedmodels.dev · read 2026-09-16
Databricks cloudstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cached$3per Mtok cache writeraw.githubusercontent.com · read 2026-09-16
Moonshot AI apistandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedplatform.kimi.ai · read 2026-08-24
Inference.net aggregatorstandard$2.1per Mtok in$10.95per Mtok out$0.23per Mtok cachedapi.inference.net · read 2026-09-16
Nous Research 2 ways$2.1per Mtok in$10.95per Mtok out$0.23per Mtok cached
Nous Research aggregatorstandard$2.1per Mtok in$10.95per Mtok out$0.23per Mtok cachedinference-api.nousresearch.com · read 2026-09-14
Nous Research aggregatorbatch$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedinference-api.nousresearch.com · read 2026-09-12
OpenRouter 23 ways$2.65per Mtok in$13.28per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cached
OpenRouter aggregatorinference-net$2.1per Mtok in$10.95per Mtok out$0.23per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-15
OpenRouter aggregatormorph/fp8$2.25per Mtok in$12.6per Mtok out$0.26per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-16
OpenRouter aggregatorrelace/fp4$2.4per Mtok in$12per Mtok out$0.24per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatormorph/fp4$2.5per Mtok in$14per Mtok out$0.29per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-08
OpenRouter aggregatordigitalocean$2.55per Mtok in$12.95per Mtok out$0.26per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-10
OpenRouter aggregatormakora$2.55per Mtok in$12.75per Mtok out$0.26per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-08-27
OpenRouter aggregatorstandard$2.65per Mtok in$13.28per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-13
OpenRouter aggregatorsail-research/fp4$2.65per Mtok in$13.28per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-13
OpenRouter aggregatorphala$2.7per Mtok in$13.5per Mtok out$0.27per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-16
OpenRouter aggregatordeepinfra/bf16$2.85per Mtok in$14.25per Mtok out$0.28per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-08-25
OpenRouter aggregatorbaseten/fp8$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatorbatch$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatorchutes/mxfp4$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatorfireworks$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatormodal/mxfp4$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatormoonshotai/mxfp4$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatorparasail/fp4$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatortogether$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-11
OpenRouter aggregatorwafer$3per Mtok in$12.75per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-09-03
OpenRouter aggregatorfireworks/us$3.3per Mtok in$16.5per Mtok out$0.33per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-08-25
OpenRouter aggregatoralibaba$3.45per Mtok in$17.25per Mtok out$0.34per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-08-25
OpenRouter aggregatorfireworks/fast$4.5per Mtok in$22.5per Mtok out$0.45per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-08-25
OpenRouter aggregatormorph/fast$6per Mtok in$22.5per Mtok out$0.6per Mtok cachedopenrouter.ai · read 2026-08-25
DeepInfra aggregatorstandard$2.85per Mtok in$14.25per Mtok out$0.28per Mtok cachedapi.deepinfra.com · read 2026-08-25
Hugging Face Inference Providers 5 ways$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out
Hugging Face Inference Providers aggregatordeepinfra$2.85per Mtok in$14.25per Mtok outrouter.huggingface.co · read 2026-08-25
Hugging Face Inference Providers aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok outmodels.dev · read 2026-09-16
Hugging Face Inference Providers aggregatorbaseten$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok outrouter.huggingface.co · read 2026-08-25
Hugging Face Inference Providers aggregatorfireworks-ai$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok outrouter.huggingface.co · read 2026-08-25
Hugging Face Inference Providers aggregatortogether$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok outrouter.huggingface.co · read 2026-08-25
Vercel AI Gateway 2 ways$2.9per Mtok in$14per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cached
Vercel AI Gateway aggregatorstandard$2.9per Mtok in$14per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedvercel.com · read 2026-08-25
Vercel AI Gateway aggregatornot on the seller's list todaysandbox$2.9per Mtok in$14per Mtok outvercel.com · read 2026-08-25
Vercel AI Gateway aggregatorfast$4.5per Mtok in$22.5per Mtok out$0.45per Mtok cachedai-gateway.vercel.sh · read 2026-08-25
Baseten aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$3per Mtok cachedbaseten.co · read 2026-08-25
ElectronHub aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok outapi.electronhub.ai · read 2026-09-16
Fireworks AI 2 ways$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cached
Fireworks AI aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cacheddocs.fireworks.ai · read 2026-08-24
Fireworks AI aggregatornot on the seller's list todayus$3.3per Mtok in$16.5per Mtok out$0.33per Mtok cacheddocs.fireworks.ai · read 2026-08-24
Fireworks AI aggregatorpriority$3.75per Mtok in$18.75per Mtok out$0.38per Mtok cachedraw.githubusercontent.com · read 2026-09-16
Fireworks AI aggregatornot on the seller's list todayfast$4.5per Mtok in$22.5per Mtok out$0.45per Mtok cacheddocs.fireworks.ai · read 2026-08-24
GitHub Copilot aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedmodels.dev · read 2026-09-16
Nebius Token Factory aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok outtokenfactory.nebius.com · read 2026-08-25
Novita AI aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedapi.novita.ai · read 2026-08-25
Requesty 5 ways$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cached
Requesty aggregatorfireworks$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedrouter.requesty.ai · read 2026-08-28
Requesty aggregatormoonshot$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cachedrouter.requesty.ai · read 2026-08-28
Requesty aggregatornebius$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok outrouter.requesty.ai · read 2026-08-28
Requesty aggregatorsference$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.45per Mtok cachedrouter.requesty.ai · read 2026-09-09
Requesty aggregatortensorx$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.75per Mtok cachedrouter.requesty.ai · read 2026-08-28
Together AI aggregatorstandard$3per Mtok in$15per Mtok out$0.3per Mtok cacheddocs.together.ai · read 2026-08-24
Venice AI aggregatorstandard$3.75per Mtok in$18.75per Mtok out$0.38per Mtok cachedmodels.dev · read 2026-09-16
PPIO aggregatorstandard$20per Mtok in$100per Mtok outapi.ppinfra.com · read 2026-09-16

Measured 55 standings

PlaceBoardMetricScore
1stof 156Design Arena · codecategories (models)Elo1388
2ndof 150Design Arena · uicomponent (models)Elo1369
2ndof 162Design Arena · website (models)Elo1352
2ndof 26Surface evolver bench — Epoch AIMean score0.95
3rdof 152Design Arena · dataviz (models)Elo1365
3rdof 64Design Arena · fullstack (agents)Elo1331
3rdof 155Design Arena · gamedev (models)Elo1404
3rdof 36Design Arena · htmlslides (agents)Elo1259
3rdof 62Design Arena · webapps (agents)Elo1314
4thof 147Design Arena · 3d (models)Elo1425
4thof 9Frontierswe — Epoch AIScore (max)25.865
4thof 121Webdev arena — Epoch AIArena Score (max)1673.7
5thof 40Design Arena · agenticgamedev (agents)Elo1252
5thof 63Design Arena · mobileapps (agents)Elo1277
5thof 109Design Arena · svg (models)Elo1335
5thof 64Proofbench — Epoch AIAccuracy87
5thof 168Scicode — Epoch AIScore58.681
6thof 32AIME 2026Accuracy (± 95% CI) (think)96.67
6thof 12Posttrainbench — Epoch AIAverage (%)0.32
7thof 55Design Arena · androidnative (agents)Elo1258
7thof 43Design Arena · python-pptxslides (agents)Elo1273
8thof 30Frontiercode — Epoch AIMain score0.442
9thof 23Gbaeval — Epoch AIOverall score0.483
10thof 24Blueprint bench 2 — Epoch AIScore29.501
10thof 123Lmca — Epoch AIScore (max)52.74
11thof 65Apex agents — Epoch AIPass@1 score0.393
11thof 28τ³-Banking LeaderboardPass^137.1
12thof 112Ale bench — Epoch AIPerformance (max)1524.47
15thof 143Artificial Analysis · Agentic IndexIndex50.6
15thof 106Frontiermath tiers 1 3 v2 — Epoch AImean_score (max)72.183
15thof 170Weirdml — Epoch AIAccuracy (max)82.57
16thof 42Design Arena · godotgamedev (agents)Elo1199
16thof 39Gdp pdf — Epoch AIGDP.pdf score (max)0.19
17thof 184Artificial Analysis · Coding IndexIndex76.2
17thof 313GPQA Diamondmean_score (max)93.119
19thof 69Deepswe — Epoch AIPass@1 (max)0.685
20thof 80Simpleqa verified — Epoch AImean_score (max)50.6
21stof 60Vending-Bench 2 — Current leaderboardMoney Balance (average across 5 runs) (moonshot)5165.04
22ndof 62Frontiermath tier 4 v2 — Epoch AImean_score (max)39.024
22ndof 60Vending bench 2 — Epoch AIScore5165.035
24thof 302Artificial Analysis · Intelligence IndexArtificial Analysis Intelligence Index (max)44
24thof 161Dtbench — Epoch AIAccuracy (max)91.2
25thof 290OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025mean_score (max)97.222
27thof 177Critpt — Epoch AIAccuracy (max)23.4
29thof 230ARC-AGI-1 (Semi-Private)Score (%) (max)94.5
29thof 102Simplebench — Epoch AIScore (AVG@5) (max)0.607
30thof 244Arc agi — Epoch AIScore (max)94.5
30thof 222Chess puzzles — Epoch AImean_score (max)39
32ndof 74Cursorbench — Epoch AIScore (max)60.8
36thof 127Mystery game puzzles — Epoch AImean_score (max)26
50thof 205ARC-AGI-1 (Public Eval)Score (%) (max)94.88
56thof 216ARC-AGI-2 (Public Eval)Score (%) (max)61.67
58thof 232ARC-AGI-2 (Semi-Private)Score (%) (max)60.42
66thof 227Arc agi 2 — Epoch AIScore (max)60.417
68thof 656Epoch capabilities index — Epoch AIECI Score (low)157.62

About

Kimi K3 — a text model from Moonshot AI, sold by 19 companies from $2.1 in and $10.95 out per million tokens, placed 1st of 156 on Design Arena · codecategories (models).

It takes text, images, video and files and returns text, with a context window of 1,000,000 tokens. It was published in July 2026. Its sellers say it can reason step by step and call a tool. The catalogue files it under reasoning and agents. Nineteen companies sell it. The cheapest is $2.1 in and $10.95 out per million tokens at Inference.net. Beside the standard rate there are faster, separately routed, batch and regional lanes. It has been measured on 55 boards, and stands best at 1st of 156 on Design Arena · codecategories (models).

Every current figure

Maker
Moonshot AI
Register
model
Takes
text + image + video + file
Returns
text
Context
1,000,000 tokens
Published
July 2026
Parameters
2780 billion
Licence
not read
Sellers
19
Price
$2.1 in and $10.95 out per million tokens — Inference.net
Boards
55
Best place
1st of 156 — Design Arena · codecategories (models)

Known as 13 names

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