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Kimi K2.6

Reviewed 2026-06-27
Moonshot AImoonshotai/kimi-k2.6
Context
262K
Price
$0.66/$3.41
Tooling
5/5
Deploy
Cloud API

Best for

  • Agentic workflows and tool calling
  • Writing and editing code
  • Complex reasoning and analysis
  • Long documents (~262K context)

Skip if

  • You need a specialized, domain-tuned model

Capability scores

Tool calling5/5
Multi-step reasoning4/5

Specifications

Context window
262K tokens
VRAM
N/A (cloud-hosted)
License
modified-mit
Pricing
$0.66/M input · $3.41/M output
Deployment
Cloud API

Our take

Kimi K2.6 from Moonshot AI offers a 262K-token context window and is well-suited to strong tool calling, multi-step reasoning, coding, long-context work. Pricing is $0.66/M input · $3.41/M output, billed per token through the provider API.

It is a balanced pick with no major caveats for most use cases. License: modified-mit.

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1M context · $10/M input · $50/M output
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Anthropic
1M context · $5/M input · $25/M output
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Anthropic
1M context · $3/M input · $15/M output
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