kimi-for-coding
Summary
kimi-for-coding is a proprietary language model from Moonshot AI, released on 11 Sept 2026. It accepts text, images and video and generates text, with a 1M-token context window and up to 33K output tokens per response.
Kimi coding model with more efficient thinking and up to 1M context, available through Kimi Code
Last verified 4 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page links to its source.
Specifications
| Developer | Moonshot AI |
|---|---|
| Release date | 11 Sept 2026 [models.dev] |
| Status | Generally available [models.dev] |
| Weights | Proprietary (API only) [models.dev] |
| Context window | 1M (1,048,576 tokens) [models.dev] |
| Max output | 33K tokens [models.dev] |
| Input | Text, images and video [models.dev] |
| Output | Text [models.dev] |
| Reasoning mode | Yes [models.dev] |
| Tool calling | Yes [models.dev] |
kimi-for-coding API pricing by provider
USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.
We do not currently track a paid API listing for this model.
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of kimi-for-coding?
kimi-for-coding has a context window of 1,048,576 tokens (1M) and can generate up to 32,768 tokens in a single response, according to models.dev.
Is kimi-for-coding open source?
No. kimi-for-coding is a proprietary model; Moonshot AI has not released its weights.
When was kimi-for-coding released?
Moonshot AI released kimi-for-coding on 11 Sept 2026, according to models.dev.
Change history
No changes detected since we started tracking this model. We re-check every source daily.