Kimi K2 API Benchmarks, Pricing & Provider Data
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Kimi K2 benchmark, API pricing, and provider data cover 354 API providers, with prices starting at $0.010/request. Kimi K2 free API options are available from 1 provider. The page also shows measured API speed and first-token latency.
Moonshot Kimi K2 is a trillion-parameter MoE model from Moonshot AI, built for long-context chat, agentic tool use, and high-quality Chinese-English bilingual generation.
Category Performance
Observed-capability estimates with uncertainty reported separately from independent benchmark families.
- Coverage
- 6 / 8
- Methodology
- V3.0
#1Math53.7Estimated3/4 Measured dimensions
#2Reasoning48.6RatedGlobal rank #473/4 Measured dimensions
#3Coding48.3Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
#4Agents45.3Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
#5Knowledge44.5Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
#6Instruction following43.8Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
Specifications
Input and output token limits for this model, plus how it ranks on long-context understanding.
Features
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Detailed scores
Updated: Aug 31, 2026Overall
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Overall score50.0#72 / 100
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Pricing
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Input price$0.570/M#91 / 180Output price$2.30/M#82 / 180
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Agents
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Score45.380% interval29.3–61.31/4 Measured dimensionsΤ²-bench results61.1#62 / 82
Agents
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Coding
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Score48.380% interval34.3–62.21/4 Measured dimensionsLiveCodeBench55.6%#50 / 115SciCode34.5%#132 / 205
Coding
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Reasoning
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Score48.6#4780% interval39.9–57.23/4 Measured dimensionsMMLU-Pro82.4%#47 / 129GPQA76.6%#111 / 212
Reasoning
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Knowledge
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Score44.580% interval28.5–60.51/4 Measured dimensionsArtificial Analysis Intelligence Index19.6#85 / 111AA-GPQA Diamond76.6#77 / 108
Knowledge
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Math
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Score53.780% interval44.4–62.93/4 Measured dimensionsAIME69.3%#21 / 68MATH-50097.1%#12 / 73
Math
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Multilingual
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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Multilingual
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Multimodal
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80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensionsDesign Arena Website1061.0#66 / 75
Multimodal
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Instruction following
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Score43.880% interval27.8–59.81/4 Measured dimensionsAA-IFBench41.5#65 / 84
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OpenRouter endpoints
1 endpointsThird-party OpenRouter endpoint data, shown separately from LMSpeed measurements. Some 30-minute live performance fields only appear after syncing with an OpenRouter API key.
| Provider endpoint | Input | Output | 1d uptime | 30m latency | 30m throughput | Context / output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Novita novita/fp8 | $0.570/M | $2.30/M | 100.0% | — | — | undefined tokens / undefined tokens |
Pricing Comparison
Compare Kimi K2 API pricing across 353 providers. Prices range from $0.010/request to $75.00/M. 素墨API offers the lowest rate at $0.010/request. 1 provider offers free API credits or a free tier.
| Provider | Health | Model Variant | Group | Input ($/M) | Output ($/M) | Speed (t/s) | First token | Audit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0711-preview | default | -52%$0.274/M | -52%$1.10/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2 | default | -52%$0.274/M | -52%$1.10/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-250905 | default | -52%$0.274/M | -52%$1.10/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0711-preview | default | -4%$0.548/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-250905 | default | -4%$0.548/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2 | default | -4%$0.548/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0905 | default | -4%$0.548/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0711-preview | default | -4%$0.548/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-250905 | default | -4%$0.548/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2 | default | $10.27/M | $10.27/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0711-preview | default | $2.00/M Cache read$0.200/M | -13%$2.00/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0905-preview | default | $4.00/M Cache read$0.400/M | $16.00/M | — | — | — | |
兔子API Free | L1 100% | Kimi-K2-0905 | 原价分组 | Free | Free | — | — | — |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0711-preview | default | -52%$0.274/M | -52%$1.10/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-250905 | default | -52%$0.274/M | -52%$1.10/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2 | default | -52%$0.274/M | -52%$1.10/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0905 | default | -52%$0.274/M | -52%$1.10/M | — | — | — | |
L1 99% | kimi-k2 | other | -56%$0.250/M Cache read$0.150/M | -55%$1.04/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0905-preview | default | -4%$0.548/M Cache read$0.137/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — | |
L1 100% | kimi-k2-0711-preview | default | -4%$0.548/M Cache read$0.137/M | -5%$2.19/M | — | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What benchmark data does Kimi K2 include?
- LMSpeed shows Kimi K2 benchmark context, API price, output speed, first-token latency, and provider data across 354 providers when those signals are available.
- What is the Kimi K2 API price?
- Kimi K2 has pricing from 354 providers, ranging from $0.010/request to $75.00/M. 素墨API has the lowest listed price.
- What does the Kimi K2 API pricing table include?
- The Kimi K2 API pricing table compares 354 providers by input price, output price, free tier status, speed, first-token latency, and recent health data when available.
- Which provider has the cheapest Kimi K2 API pricing?
- 素墨API currently has the lowest listed Kimi K2 price at $0.010/request across 354 providers.
- Can I compare Kimi K2 API price and speed together?
- Yes. LMSpeed shows Kimi K2 API price, output speed, first-token latency, and provider health on the same page so you can compare cost and performance together.
- Is Kimi K2 API free?
- Yes, Kimi K2 free API options are available through 1 providerundefined other undefined} on LMSpeed, including 兔子API. These providers offer free API credits or a free tier with no per-token charges.
- Where can I get Kimi K2 free API access?
- LMSpeed currently lists 1 free API providerundefined other undefined} for Kimi K2: 兔子API. Check each provider row before using it because free tier limits can change.
