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Kimi K2.8 Preview

Kimi K2.8 Preview is attributed to Moonshot AI in the catalog. It accepts text, image, and video input and produces text output. Reported capabilities include reasoning and tool calling.

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Modalities

Hosted provider token rates

$1 / $4

USD per 1M input / output tokens · LLM Gateway

Context

1.05M

Released

2026-09-11

Knowledge cutoff

Unknown

No recent lab-operated provider rate is available. Showing the third-party host with the lowest input rate + ¼ output rate. This is one offering, not an average; other providers, modalities, tiers, and fees may differ.

Where to use it

5 observed offerings · token prices in USD per million where available

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DevPass (LLM Gateway)

kimi-k2.8-preview

current

Input

$1

Output

$4

Cache

$0.25

Context

1M

Max output

1M
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Unknown
Temperature
No

Recent price

current

Input

$0

Output

$0

Cache

$0

Context

1.05M

Max output

33K
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Unknown
Temperature
No

Billing scope requires review

LLM Gateway

tencent/kimi-k2.8-preview

current

Input

$1

Output

$4

Cache

$0.25

Context

1M

Max output

1M
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Yes
Temperature
No

Recent price

Kimi For Coding

kimi-for-coding

current

Input

$0

Output

$0

Cache

$0

Context

1.05M

Max output

33K
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
No
Temperature
Unknown

Historical price

current

Input

$0

Output

$0

Cache

$0

Context

1.05M

Max output

33K
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Unknown
Temperature
No

Billing scope requires review

Limits and capabilities reflect each provider’s listed offering. Unknown means support was not reported.

Capabilities and limits

Input
text, image, video
Output
text
Max output
33K
Weights
Closed (source-reported)
Release
2026-09-11
Knowledge cutoff
Unknown
Family
kimi-k2

Reasoning · Tool calling · Vision

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Model and price history

Price history (82 observations)
DateProviderInput / output
2026-11-01Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-11-01Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-11-01DevPass (LLM Gateway)$1 / $4
2026-11-01LLM Gateway$1 / $4
2026-10-31Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-31Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-31DevPass (LLM Gateway)$1 / $4
2026-10-31LLM Gateway$1 / $4
2026-10-30Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-30Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-30DevPass (LLM Gateway)$1 / $4
2026-10-30LLM Gateway$1 / $4
2026-10-29Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-29Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-28Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-28Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-27Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-26Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-26Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-25Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-25Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-24Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-24Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-24Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-24Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
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2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-23Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-22Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-22Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-21Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-21Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-20Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-20Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-19Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-19Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-18Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-18Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-17Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-17Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-12Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-12Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-12Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-12Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-11Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-11Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-10Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-10Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-09Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-09Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-09Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-09Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-08Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-08Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-10-07Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-10-07Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-09-22Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-09-22Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-09-21Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-09-21Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-09-20Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-09-20Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-09-19Kimi For Coding (kimi.com)$0 / $0
2026-09-19Kimi For Coding (kimi.ai)$0 / $0
2026-09-18Kimi For Coding$0 / $0
2026-09-17Kimi For Coding$0 / $0