Scheduled for retirement on Jan 26, 2027. Still available at the prices below until then.
Context
262K
Max output
262K
Serving providers
11
Cheapest input
$0.45 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: ARC Prize, Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face leaderboards
Speed & latency
Output speed
60 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
1.60s
latency
Headline indices
46.8
of 100
Frozen Sep 9, 2026
21.7
of 100
Frozen Sep 9, 2026
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
AIME 202696%default—
APEX Agents12%default—
ARC-AGI-212%default$0.28
CritPt3%default—
EvalComputeProxyFrozen Aug 18, 2026648.1default—
GDPval v2Frozen Aug 18, 20261006.1default—
GPQA Diamond88%default—
Humanity's Last Exam31%default—
IFBench70%default—
Long-Context Reasoning78%default—
MMMU-Pro75%default—
Omniscience-7.3default—
Omniscience Accuracy0.4default—
Omniscience Non Hallucination0.5reasoning: false—
SciCodeArtificial Analysis did not report this score in its latest run on Oct 14, 202649%——
SWE-bench Pro51%default—
SWE-bench Verified71%default—
TerminalBench Hard35%default—
TerminalBench v2.146%default—
τ-bench Banking14%default—
τ²-bench96%default—
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Sep 9, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Aug 18, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand

Input pricing runs from $0.45 to $0.60 per 1M tokens across 11 providers, so the dearest route costs 33% more than the cheapest for the same model.

Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
DeepInfraCheapest$0.45$2.251
Standarddeepinfra/moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5
ComponentUnitStandard
Text cached in/1M tok$0.07
Text input/1M tok$0.45
Text output/1M tok$2.25
OpenRouter$0.50$2.501
Together AI$0.50$2.801
Azure$0.60$3.001
Baseten$0.60$3.001
Amazon Bedrock$0.60$3.001
Fireworks AI$0.60$3.001
Moonshot$0.60$3.001
Azure is dearest at $0.60 / $3.00

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
Input down 25% since first tracked
$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00Feb 2Feb 16Apr 12Sep 4$2.25$0.45

Cost calculator

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$270
estimated / month

Model IDs

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deepinfra/moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5together_ai/moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5moonshotai/kimi-k2.5fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/kimi-k2p5bedrock/moonshotai.kimi-k2.5baseten/moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5moonshot/kimi-k2.5wandb/moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5novita/moonshotai/kimi-k2.5azure_ai/kimi-k2.5moonshotai/kimi-k2.5

Frequently asked questions

Kimi K2.5 pricing, context and availability

Is Kimi K2.5 still available?

Yes. Kimi K2.5 is scheduled for retirement on 2027-01-26.

How much does Kimi K2.5 cost?

Kimi K2.5 costs $0.45 per 1M input tokens from DeepInfra, and $2.25 per 1M output tokens from DeepInfra. Across 11 serving providers, input prices range from $0.45 to $0.60 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of Kimi K2.5?

Kimi K2.5 accepts up to 262K tokens of context and can return up to 262K output tokens.

Which providers serve Kimi K2.5?

Kimi K2.5 is available from 11 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. DeepInfra is currently the cheapest.

What can Kimi K2.5 do?

Kimi K2.5 supports image input (vision), tool use, reasoning, prompt caching and structured output.

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