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Kimi K2.6

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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.

INPUT
$0.950/M
per million input tokens
OUTPUT
$4.000/M
per million output tokens
BLENDED 70/30
$1.865/M

-30.1%over 91 days · hover to read

Kimi K2.6 — blended price

Reconstructed from 91 days of recorded rate-card changes. Prices hold flat between changes because that is what a posted price does — no value here is interpolated.

CONTEXT
262,144
tokens
What it is good at
  • Solid general chat performance
  • Reasonable instruction following
  • Multimodal: handles images alongside text
Typical use cases
  • General chat
  • Drafting and rewriting
  • Personal productivity

Benchmarks

No published benchmark scores tracked for this model yet. Frontier and reasoning models from major providers have scores; smaller models and inference-host variants typically inherit the underlying open-weights score.

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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.

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