Kimi K2.6
月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi) • API Price Comparison
Kimi K2.6 is a large language model by 月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi) with a 262K-token context window. Across the 4 API channels tracked here, input pricing ranges from $0.51–$0.95 per 1M input tokens (USD-normalized); the cheapest is XycAi at ¥3.52 per 1M input tokens. The official channel (月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi)) charges ¥6.50 per 1M input tokens and ¥27.00 per 1M output tokens. Channels reachable from mainland China without a VPN include XycAi, 月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi). It is also available through subscription plans such as Kimi Free, Kimi Enterprise, Kimi Basic, Kimi Pro. Its Agent Arena net-improvement score is approximately -0.3%. Prices are collected daily from official provider pages and every tracked channel, then cross-checked by a data-accuracy audit.
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💳 Subscription Plans
Access kimi-k2.6 through these plans, grouped by product line.
💬 Chat subscriptions
5 plansMonthly access to the assistant apps and their model line-up.
Which plan is right for you?
Free: Best for trying out kimi-k2.6 with basic usage
Pro: Ideal for individual professionals with regular usage needs
Team: Perfect for teams needing collaboration and centralized billing
| Channel | Type | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Rate Limit | China | vs Official | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XycAi💰 Best Price | 转售商 | ¥3.52 | ¥14.64 | - | -45.8% | ||
月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi)🏢 Official | 官方 | ¥6.50 | ¥27.00 | - | Baseline | ||
OpenRouter22 variants | 聚合平台 | $0.95 | $4.00 | - | - | - | |
Show all price variants for this channelOpenRouter Auto / default routeDefault $0.95 / $4.00 per 1M default_route Baidu | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.37 / $1.58 per 1M upstream_provider Inceptron | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.37 / $2.10 per 1M upstream_provider Chutes | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.50 / $2.85 per 1M upstream_provider DigitalOcean | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.57 / $2.40 per 1M upstream_provider Decart | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.59 / $2.47 per 1M upstream_provider StreamLake | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.60 / $2.52 per 1M upstream_provider CoreWeave | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.65 / $3.41 per 1M upstream_provider Crusoe | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.70 / $3.50 per 1M upstream_provider DeepInfra | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.75 / $3.50 per 1M upstream_provider Parasail | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.75 / $3.50 per 1M upstream_provider Venice | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.75 / $3.50 per 1M upstream_provider SiliconFlow | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.77 / $3.40 per 1M upstream_provider Novita | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.80 / $3.40 per 1M upstream_provider GMICloud | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.86 / $3.60 per 1M upstream_provider AtlasCloud | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.95 / $4.00 per 1M upstream_provider Moonshot AI | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.95 / $4.00 per 1M upstream_provider BaseTen | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.95 / $4.00 per 1M upstream_provider Cloudflare | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.95 / $4.00 per 1M upstream_provider Fireworks | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $0.95 / $4.00 per 1M upstream_provider Sail Research | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $1.00 / $4.00 per 1M upstream_provider Phala | moonshotai/kimi-k2.6-20260420 $1.09 / $4.60 per 1M upstream_provider | |||||||
Fireworks AI | 聚合平台 | $0.95 | $4.00 | - | - | - | |
| Usage Level | Tokens/Month | XycAi | 月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi) | OpenRouter | Fireworks AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🐣 Light | 0.1M in + 0.1M out | $0.16 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.30 |
| 📊 Medium | 1.0M in + 0.5M out | $1.57 | $2.90 | $2.95 | $2.95 |
| 🚀 Heavy | 10.0M in + 5.0M out | $15.71 | $28.99 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
| 🏢 Enterprise | 100.0M in + 50.0M out | $157.14 | $289.86 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
Frequently asked questions about kimi-k2.6
What is the cheapest API provider for Kimi K2.6?
Of the channels tracked here, XycAi is the cheapest at ¥3.52 per 1M input tokens and ¥14.64 per 1M output tokens (about $0.51 per 1M input). Confirm on the provider's page; figures are updated daily.
What is the official API price of Kimi K2.6?
月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi) lists Kimi K2.6 at ¥6.50 per 1M input tokens and ¥27.00 per 1M output tokens.
Can I use Kimi K2.6 from mainland China?
Yes — these channels are directly reachable from mainland China without a VPN: XycAi, 月之暗面 (Moonshot/Kimi). Domestic channels generally support Alipay/WeChat Pay.
What is the context window of Kimi K2.6?
Kimi K2.6 offers a 262,144-token context window.
Which subscription plans include Kimi K2.6?
Kimi K2.6 is included in these plans: Kimi Free, Kimi Enterprise, Kimi Basic, Kimi Pro, Kimi Team. Open a plan for full tier and annual-pricing details.
How often are Kimi K2.6 prices updated, and how reliable is the data?
Prices are scraped daily from official pricing pages and every tracked channel, with every significant change recorded in a price-history log. A daily read-only data audit cross-checks each channel against the model producer's published price and flags stale or inconsistent rows for correction.
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