Model pricing

Kimi Latest pricing

Kimi Latest by Moonshot costs $0.5 per 1M input tokens and $2.5 per 1M output tokens (cached input $0.05, batch input not recorded) as of 2026-06-10. A 1,000-input/500-output request costs $0.00175. The lowest-cost alternative with at least this context window and the same recorded reasoning category is Ling 2.6 Flash at $0.01/$0.03; capability equivalence is not guaranteed.

ProviderMoonshot
Input $/M$0.500
Output $/M$2.50
Context window200,000

Notes

Always-updated production endpoint tracking the newest Kimi release

Key pricing facts

FactValue
Input / 1M tokens$0.5
Output / 1M tokens$2.5
Cached input / 1M$0.05
Batch input / output / 1MNot recorded
Context window200,000
ProviderMoonshot
Last verified2026-06-10
Snapshot updated2026-06-10

Last updated: · Source: Moonshot pricing · Methodology

Frequently asked questions

What does Kimi Latest cost per million tokens?

Input costs $0.5 and output costs $2.5 per million tokens. The 1,000-input/500-output example costs $0.00175, before discounts, taxes, hidden reasoning tokens or context-tier surcharges.

Does Kimi Latest have cached or batch pricing?

Cached input: $0.05 per million tokens under the existing provider cache rules. Batch: not recorded in this dataset. Eligibility and cache-write charges depend on the provider; these discounts are not automatically stacked.

What is a cheaper alternative to Kimi Latest?

Ling 2.6 Flash costs $0.01 input and $0.03 output per million tokens. This comparison matches context capacity and reasoning category, not benchmark quality. Test your workload before replacing a model.

How often are these prices verified?

The live pricing table synchronizes stored model records daily; public file snapshots update when the site is rebuilt. Synchronization is not independent provider verification. Snapshot updated 2026-06-10. The recorded model verification date is 2026-06-10.