Kimi K2.6 pricing
Latest pricing, API cost estimates, benchmark snapshots, and key facts for Kimi K2.6. All prices are listed in USD per 1M tokens unless noted.
Last updated: · Source status: Watchlist
Quick facts
Tracked from demand, public references, or unverified source signals. Watchlist pricing used for planning only until official source confirmation.
Pricing overview
| Model | Provider | Input price | Output price | Cached input | Batch input / output | Context window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi K2.6 | Moonshot AI | $0.6 / 1M tokens | $2.5 / 1M tokens | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed | 256K tokens |
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Gemini 3.5 Flash
Based on 12 months
Per active user / month
Per modeled task
$22.5 / month
$22.5 / month
Gemini 3.5 Flash is watchlist; verify sources before procurement. Llama 3.1 70B Instruct is aggregator verified; verify sources before procurement. Kimi K2.6 is watchlist; verify sources before procurement.
| Model | Provider | Source status | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Monthly cost | Cost / task |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | Watchlist | $0.08 | $0.30 | $22.5 | $0.0002 | |
| Llama 3.1 70B Instruct | Meta / Hosted APIs | Aggregator verified | $0.59 | $0.79 | $98.5 | $0.0010 |
| Kimi K2.6 | Moonshot AI | Watchlist | $0.60 | $2.5 | $185 | $0.0019 |
| GPT-4o | OpenAI | Official stale | $2.5 | $10 | $750 | $0.0075 |
| Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Anthropic | Official stale | $3 | $15 | $1,050 | $0.0105 |
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- Benchmark monitoring
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Not ideal for
- Official budget lock
- Provider-neutral procurement reports
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