Kimi K2.6
Kimi K2.6 is a general-purpose chat-tuned model. Available via Moonshot AI. 262,144-token context. Mid-tier pricing.
Kimi K2.6 is a multimodal AI model from Moonshot AI. It costs $0.950 per million input tokens and $4.000 per million output tokens (blended $1.865/M), with a 262,144-token context window.
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- Solid general chat performance
- Reasonable instruction following
- Multimodal: handles images alongside text
- General chat
- Drafting and rewriting
- Personal productivity
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26 recorded changes| Date | Rate | Was | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 2026 | Output | $2.360 | $1.828 | -23% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Input | $0.560 | $0.434 | -23% |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Input | $0.580 | $0.560 | -3.3% |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Output | $2.440 | $2.360 | -3.3% |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Input | $0.589 | $0.580 | -1.6% |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Output | $2.480 | $2.440 | -1.6% |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Output | $2.720 | $2.480 | -8.8% |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Input | $0.646 | $0.589 | -8.8% |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Output | $3.420 | $2.720 | -20% |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Input | $0.684 | $0.646 | -5.6% |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Input | $0.660 | $0.684 | +3.6% |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Output | $3.410 | $3.420 | +0.3% |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Kimi K2.6 cost?
Kimi K2.6 costs $0.950 per million input tokens and $4.000 per million output tokens, for a blended reference rate of $1.865 per million tokens.
What is Kimi K2.6's context window?
Kimi K2.6 supports up to 262,144 tokens of context in a single request.
What is Kimi K2.6 best for?
Kimi K2.6 is well suited to Solid general chat performance, Reasonable instruction following and Multimodal: handles images alongside text.
Who makes Kimi K2.6?
Kimi K2.6 is developed and served by Moonshot AI.