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Kimi Latest

Added May 3, 2026

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Always points to the newest recommended Kimi model, currently Kimi K3.1 Pro. Reasoning is always enabled. Select Kimi K3 explicitly to retain its checkpoint and pricing; K3.1 Pro Highspeed is available separately.

  • Reasoning
  • Tools
  • Vision
  • Structured output
  • Video input
Input
Text, Images, Video
Output
Text
Reasoning effort
low · high · max
Discovery tier
Frontier

Pricing

USD per 1M tokens
Input
$2.00
Output
$10.00
Cache read
$0.20
Cache write
$2.00
$4.00 for a 1-hour cache

Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example

Specifications

Context window
1M
Max output
—

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Kimi LatestMoonshotThis modelKimi K2.6 ThinkingMoonshotRemove
ProviderMoonshotMoonshot
Discovery tierFrontierOpen weights
AddedMay 3, 2026Apr 16, 2026
Limits
Context window1.05MBest262.14K
Max output—65.54K
Average output—4K tokens
Pricing, USD per 1M tokens
Input$2.00$0.45Best
Output$10.00$1.89Best
Cache read$0.20$0.0757Best
Cache write$2.00—
Performance
Throughput59.7 tok/sBest40.8 tok/s
Time to first token5.6 s2.9 sBest
Request success (24h)83.5%99.8%Best
Benchmark indexes
Intelligence Index55.1Best27.0
Coding Index—61.8
Capabilities
ReasoningYesYes
ToolsYesYes
VisionYesYes
Structured outputYesNo
Video inputYesNo
Parallel toolsNoYes
Reasoning effortlow, high, max—

Public evaluations

Benchmarks

Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.

  • Kimi Latest
  • Kimi K2.6 Thinking

Intelligence Index

  • Kimi Latest55.1
  • Kimi K2.6 Thinking27.0

Kimi Latest: Better than 99% of 326 scored models

3.8Catalog models by score55.1

Indexes

  • Coding Index

    Composite of the coding evaluations

    • Kimi Latest: —
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 61.8

Agentic work

  • AutomationBench-AA

    Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations

    • Kimi Latest: 73.3%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 13.0%

  • AutomationBench-AA tasks completed

    Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation

    • Kimi Latest: 46.0%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 1.8%

  • AA-Briefcasev1.1

    Agentic knowledge work, rated head to head

    • Kimi Latest: 1,678 EloTop
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 819 Elo

  • GDPval-AAv2.1

    Economically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head

    • Kimi Latest: 1,846 EloTop
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 1,038 Elo

Document reasoning

  • GDP.pdf

    Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate

    • Kimi Latest: 31.4%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 13.0%

  • AA-LCRv1.1

    Reasoning across long documents

    • Kimi Latest: 86.3%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 81.0%

  • MLCR-AA

    Long-context reasoning over medical records

    • Kimi Latest: —
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 11.1%

Reasoning and knowledge

  • Humanity’s Last Exam

    Expert-level questions across academic fields

    • Kimi Latest: 52.5%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 37.5%

  • GPQA Diamond

    Graduate-level science questions

    • Kimi Latest: —
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 91.1%

  • IFBench

    Following precise output instructions

    • Kimi Latest: —
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 76.0%

Coding

  • Terminal-Benchv4.0

    Practical software engineering in a terminal

    • Kimi Latest: 67.2%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 0.5%

  • SciCode

    Scientific computing in Python

    • Kimi Latest: 60.8%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 51.5%

Legacy evaluations

  • Terminal-Bench Hard

    Earlier terminal task suite

    • Kimi Latest: —
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 43.9%

  • τ²-Bench Telecom

    Tool use in a customer-support simulation

    • Kimi Latest: —
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 95.9%

  • AA-LCR (unversioned)

    Long-context reasoning, earlier grading

    • Kimi Latest: 86.3%Top
    • Kimi K2.6 Thinking: 81.0%

Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis

Live routing data

Performance and reliability

Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.

Throughput
59.7 tok/s
Faster than 41% of 250 models
Time to first token
5.6 s
Quicker than 29% of 250 models
Prompt cache hits
96.7%
About $0.26 per 1M input tokens with caching
Request success (24h)
83.5%
Unstable

Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.

Hourly request success · last 72 hoursLowest hour 49.0%
  • Healthy (98% or more)
  • Degraded (90–98%)
  • Down (under 90%)
  • No requests

Developers

Use it through the API

Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.

Read the quickstart
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "moonshotai/kimi-latest",
    "reasoning_effort": "low",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
  }'
import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="moonshotai/kimi-latest",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)

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