Kimi K2 Thinking

moonshotai/kimi-k2-thinking-20251106

MoonshotAI's Kimi K2 Thinking model processes text inputs and outputs. It supports a context length of 262,144 tokens and features tool use and reasoning capabilities. Pricing is $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens.

  • tool use
  • structured outputs
  • reasoning

At a glance

providermoonshotai
releasedNov 1, 2024
context262K
input / M$0.60

Specifications

What the API gives you

Context window
262K tokens
Max output
98K tokens
Input price
$0.60 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.50 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.15 / 1M tokens
Modalities
text → text
Knowledge cutoff
—
Released
Nov 1, 2024

Measured evidence

Public benchmark record

Design Arena Website
1113 Elo2026-10-21

LMArena data licensed CC-BY-4.0. Aider (Apache-2.0) and SWE-bench (MIT) are open. Design Arena uses blind human preference.

Open-weight model on Hugging Face.

Task evidence

How broad is the support?

Each status is exact to this model version and the selected task. Official release claims remain provisional.

  • Best LLM for Frontend & UIProvisional evidence

    14% of intended weighted task evidence across 1 independent source; broader independent confirmation is still missing from Design Arena Coding or Design Arena UI. 6 of 6 configured evaluation feeds currently have results.

Recommendation coverage

Where this model appears

Not currently included in a published recommendation. The task evidence panel above says exactly what is confirmed and what is still missing.

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