Kimi K2.6

class A live

Moonshot AI's 1T-param MoE (32B active) open flagship; 256K context, agentic long-horizon coding, Modified-MIT weights.

Layer 1 — factual axes

API & price	$0.95 / $4.00 per 1M (cache-hit in $0.16)	official	source ↗ 2026-07-04
Context	256K	official	source ↗ 2026-07-04
Weights	open · Modified MIT	official	source ↗ 2026-07-04
Multimodal	text+image	official	source ↗ 2026-07-04
Free tier	open self-host	official	source ↗ 2026-07-04

Layer 2 — output quality

43 / 100

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index ↗ measured 2026-07-04

Eligible for Best free Best for API Open-weights Multimodal

Moonshot AI’s 1T-param MoE (32B active) open flagship; 256K context, agentic long-horizon coding, Modified-MIT weights.