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Kimi K2 0711

Kimi K2 Instruct is a large-scale Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model developed by Moonshot AI, featuring 1 trillion total parameters with 32 billion active per forward pass.

At a glance

Input / 1M
$0.57
Output / 1M
$2.30
Context
131K
Max output
98K
Intelligence
12.7
Released
Jul 2025
Text inputTool calling

Pricing

Kimi K2 0711 API pricing

Per-token rates, plus what common tasks actually cost.

Input tokensPer 1M tokens$0.57
Output tokensPer 1M tokens$2.30
Cached input (read)Per 1M tokensNot available
Cache writePer 1M tokensNot available

Chat message

2K in, 500 out

$2.29

per 1,000 requests

Coding task

30K in, 4K out

$26.30

per 1,000 requests

Long document summary

150K in, 2K out

$90.10

per 1,000 requests

Benchmarks

Kimi K2 0711 benchmark scores

Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.

Intelligence index

12.7

Coding index

Not available

Agentic index

Not available

Specs

Context window and capabilities

What it can read, what it can write, and which API features it supports.

Context window
131K tokens
Max output
98K tokens
Input types
Text
Output types
Text
Reasoning effort
Not available
Release date
July 11, 2025
Knowledge cutoff
December 31, 2024
  • Tool calling
  • Structured outputs
  • JSON mode
  • Reasoning
  • Temperature
  • Stop sequences
  • Deterministic seed
  • Verbosity control

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does Kimi K2 0711 cost?

Kimi K2 0711 costs $0.57 per 1M input tokens and $2.30 per 1M output tokens through the API. A typical chat message costs about $2.29 per 1,000 messages.

What is the context window of Kimi K2 0711?

Kimi K2 0711 accepts up to 131K tokens of input and can write up to 98K tokens in a single response.

What is the best alternative to Kimi K2 0711?

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite from Google is a strong alternative. It offers: 1.5x cheaper output, higher intelligence score, larger 1.05m context.

Can I use Kimi K2 0711 alongside other models?

Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to Kimi K2 0711 and any other models you pick at the same time, so you can compare answers side by side.

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