Moonshot AIkimi-k2-thinking

MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 Thinking API Pricing

Kimi K2 Thinking is Moonshot AI’s most advanced open reasoning model to date, extending the K2 series into agentic, long-horizon reasoning. Built on the trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) ...

Base Input Price$0.60/ 1M tokens

Base Output Price$2.50/ 1M tokens

Prompt Cache Read$0.150-75% discount

Batch API Rate-50%24h async offload

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Provider Name	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Prompt Caching	Access Endpoint
Moonshot AI Direct	$0.60	$2.50	Supported	Connect
OpenRouter	$0.60	$2.50	Supported	Connect

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