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MoonshotAI Kimi Latest

MoonshotAI MoonshotAI Kimi Latest β€” pricing, 262k context window, API cost calculator and alternatives.

By MoonshotAI

πŸ‘ Vision Accepts images alongside text. Quality varies β€” text recognition (OCR) is largely solved; nuanced visual reasoning is not. Glossary β†’ πŸ”§ Tools Function calling β€” the model can structure responses as tool calls with typed arguments. Reliability differs between providers. Glossary β†’ {} JSON Forces output to be valid JSON, reducing parse errors. Some providers also let you constrain to a schema. Glossary β†’
Context window Maximum tokens (input + output) the model can process in a single request. Glossary β†’
262,142
tokens
Input price What the model charges for tokens you send (prompt + context). Glossary β†’
$0.7300
per 1M tokens
Output price What the model charges for tokens it generates. Usually 3–5Γ— pricier than input. Glossary β†’
$3.4900
per 1M tokens

Specs

Provider
MoonshotAI
Slug
moonshotai/kimi-latest
Capabilities
vision, tools, json_mode

Pricing freshness

Tier
standard
Currency
USD
As of
2026-05-15 00:17 UTC
Estimate monthly cost β†’ See alternatives to MoonshotAI Kimi Latest β†’

Pricing history

3 data points Β· since 2026-05-08
Input $/1M Output $/1M latest: $0.73 in / $3.49 out

Quickstart β€” call MoonshotAI Kimi Latest from your app

curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "model": "moonshotai/kimi-latest",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Official docs: https://openrouter.ai/docs

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Frequently asked questions

What is MoonshotAI Kimi Latest?

MoonshotAI Kimi Latest is a large language model API from MoonshotAI with a 262k-token context window. It costs $0.73 per 1M input tokens and $3.49 per 1M output tokens.

How much does MoonshotAI Kimi Latest cost?

MoonshotAI Kimi Latest is priced at $0.73 per 1M input tokens and $3.49 per 1M output tokens via the MoonshotAI API. A 50/50 input/output workload of 1M total tokens costs about $2.11.

What is the context window of MoonshotAI Kimi Latest?

MoonshotAI Kimi Latest supports up to 262k tokens of context per request β€” roughly 524 pages of English text or 32768 lines of code at a typical density.

Does MoonshotAI Kimi Latest support vision, tool use, or JSON mode?

MoonshotAI Kimi Latest supports vision, tool/function calling, and structured JSON mode.

Who makes MoonshotAI Kimi Latest?

MoonshotAI Kimi Latest is built and operated by MoonshotAI. Pricing, context window, and capabilities on this page are refreshed nightly from MoonshotAI's public catalog.

Can I self-host MoonshotAI Kimi Latest?

MoonshotAI Kimi Latest is API-only β€” its weights are not publicly distributed by MoonshotAI, so it cannot be self-hosted today.

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