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Moonshot AI

KIMI K2.5

Open Source

Moonshot AIReleased on 2026-01-27

Moonshot AI's flagship agentic model with native multimodal architecture. Unifies vision and text, thinking and non-thinking modes, single-agent and multi-agent execution. Features visual coding (UI screenshots to code) and self-directed agent swarm paradigm. #2 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index among open models.

78
Overall Score

Core Specs

256K
Context Window
32K
Max Output
Reasoning
Open Source
Multimodal Support
textimagevideo

User Feedback Highlights

Based on community feedback. Hover to see original reviews.

+ Visual coding capability+ Open weights (Modified MIT) Very verbose output+ Native multimodal (text, image, video)+ Multi-agent swarm support Higher cost than K2+ 256K context window Slower than average (42 tok/s) Expensive for open model
Sentiment:👍 68%😐 22%👎 10%

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Native multimodal (text, image, video)
  • +Visual coding capability
  • +Multi-agent swarm support
  • +256K context window
  • +Open weights (Modified MIT)

Cons

  • Very verbose output
  • Slower than average (42 tok/s)
  • Higher cost than K2
  • Expensive for open model

Reliability

SLA99.0%
Incidents (30d)1
Last Incident2026-03-15
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Pricing

Input (per 1M tokens)$0.60
Output (per 1M tokens)$3.00
Free trial available
Updated on 2026-04-03

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Benchmarks

intelligenceIndex47%
sweBench72.5%
terminalBench68.2%
gpqaDiamond71.8%
hle41.2%