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Kimi K3-256K

moonshotai·moonshotai/k3-256k·GA·Open weights·kimi-k3 series·NEW
256K-context version of Kimi K3, reducing token consumption for shorter coding sessions

Kimi K3-256K by moonshotai is currently listed from a single provider. Its reference price is $0 per 1M tokens. It also has 1 covered by a paid subscription; free tiers usually carry rate limits, and subscription-covered access bills $0 per token only after the subscription fee.

The context window is 262,144 tokens, with an output limit of 131,072 tokens. It supports reasoning, tool use, and structured output. Accepted input modalities are Text and Image. The weights are open, so it can also be self-hosted or served through a gateway of your choice.

Specs & pricing

Input / output per 1M tokens
Reference price·Kimi For Coding
$0 / $0
Blended $0 · Cache read $0
Lowest paid
No paid channels
1 more $0 channels
Context
262,144
Output limit
131,072
Knowledge cutoff
—
Released / updated
2026-07-16 / 2026-07-16
Capabilities
✓ Reasoning✓ Tool use✓ Structured outputTemperature✓ Attachments
Modalities
TextImage

Available at 1 providers0 with public prices · 1 subscription-covered

ProviderTierInputOutputCache readCache writeContextOutput limitStatus
Kimi For CodingGatewaySubscription$0$0262,144131,072

Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.

Your usage cost

This model is $0 across all listed channels (Kimi For Coding).

Reasoning control

effort = loweffort = higheffort = max

Related models

Kimi K3 Fastsame series$4.50 / $22.50Kimi K3same series$3.00 / $15.00Kimi K3 Ecosame series$1.00 / $4.00

Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync

Input listOutput listMin blended
$0.0001$02026-08-052026-08-132026-08-05 · Input list $02026-08-06 · Input list $02026-08-07 · Input list $02026-08-08 · Input list $02026-08-09 · Input list $02026-08-10 · Input list $02026-08-11 · Input list $02026-08-12 · Input list $02026-08-13 · Input list $02026-08-05 · Output list $02026-08-06 · Output list $02026-08-07 · Output list $02026-08-08 · Output list $02026-08-09 · Output list $02026-08-10 · Output list $02026-08-11 · Output list $02026-08-12 · Output list $02026-08-13 · Output list $0
Data partly from models.dev (MIT) · Kimi For Coding official docs ↗