MoonshotAI: Kimi K3

moonshotai/kimi-k3

Kimi K3 is a 2.8T parameter open-weight multimodal reasoning model from Moonshot AI.

Modalities
In / out per 1M$0.25 / $12
Context1M
ReleasedJul 16, 2026

Providers

26 providers serve this model upstream.

Providers serving this model
ProviderInput /MOutput /MCache read /MLatency P50Throughput P50Uptime
Wafermxfp4$0.24$13$0.230.80s55 tps100%
Waferus · mxfp4$0.36$12$0.360.87s58 tps100%
inference.netfp4$2.49$15$0.350.84s74 tps100%
Sail Researchfp4$1.20$9.00$0.402.27s56 tps100%
Sail Researchus · fp4$1.20$9.00$0.401.31s64 tps100%
Alibaba Cloud Int.$3.45$17$0.342.12s41 tps100%
Moonshot AImxfp4$3.00$15$0.304.90s25 tps100%
DigitalOcean$2.55$13$0.261.81s25 tps100%
Basetenfp8$3.00$15$0.302.73s59 tps100%
Modalmxfp4$3.00$15$0.300.85s71 tps99.97%
Fireworks$3.00$15$0.302.21s34 tps99.97%
DeepInfraus · mxfp4$2.85$14$0.282.58s22 tps99.97%
inference.netfp4$0.24$12$0.212.22s22 tps99.83%
Relacefp4$0.80$3.00$0.603.86s28 tps99.83%
Phala$2.55$13$0.265.10s45 tps99.81%
Amazon Bedrockus-east-2$3.00$15$0.301.51s87 tps99.77%
Morphfp8$0.37$15$0.332.77s40 tps99.77%
AkashMLfp4$1.20$14$1.202.06s47 tps99.25%
Makorafp4$1.53$13$0.202.35s27 tps99.19%
Together$3.00$15$0.301.56s37 tps98.08%
Fireworks$4.50$23$0.451.43s60 tps97.74%
Decartmxfp4$1.65$8.25$0.172.16s42 tps96.43%
Parasailfp4$3.00$15$0.301.30s66 tps94.18%
Chutesmxfp4$1.85$9.50$0.183.94s12 tps93.51%
Parasailfp4$3.00$15$0.301.34s44 tps92.8%
Fireworksus$4.50$23$0.451.54s49 tps88.8%

Market-wide measurements, refreshed every 15 minutes. They describe who serves Kimi K3 in general, not how ProjectCOZY routes your requests.

Pricing

List rates per 1M tokens — what Kimi K3 costs pay-as-you-go elsewhere, not what you pay here.

Input
$0.25
per 1M tokens
Output
$12
per 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.21
per 1M cached tokens
Included in every pass
Kimi K3 is included in every ProjectCOZY pass at no extra cost — one flat rate, no per-token metering. The rates above are there for comparison.

Performance

Time to first token and output speed across every provider, over the last 3 days.

0.0s20.0s40.0s60.0s80.0s
Oct 16, 12 AMOct 16, 8 AMOct 16, 4 PMOct 17, 12 AMOct 17, 8 AMOct 17, 4 PMOct 18, 12 AMOct 18, 8 AMOct 18, 4 PMOct 19, 12 AMOct 19, 8 AM
Together Alibaba Cloud Int. inference.net Decart Morph Sail Research Moonshot AI AkashML Amazon Bedrock (us-east-2) Fireworks (us) Fireworks Wafer (us) Relace DeepInfra (us) Phala Parasail Makora inference.net Chutes Wafer Modal Baseten DigitalOcean Parasail Fireworks Sail Research (us)
0 tok/s500 tok/s1000 tok/s1500 tok/s2000 tok/s
Oct 16, 12 AMOct 16, 8 AMOct 16, 4 PMOct 17, 12 AMOct 17, 8 AMOct 17, 4 PMOct 18, 12 AMOct 18, 8 AMOct 18, 4 PMOct 19, 12 AMOct 19, 8 AM
Together Alibaba Cloud Int. inference.net Decart Morph Sail Research Moonshot AI AkashML Amazon Bedrock (us-east-2) Fireworks (us) Fireworks Wafer (us) Relace DeepInfra (us) Phala Parasail Makora inference.net Chutes Wafer Modal Baseten DigitalOcean Parasail Fireworks Sail Research (us)

Uptime

100% of requests were served successfully over the last 3 days, across all providers.

Last 3 daysAvailability 99.82%
Oct 16, 12:00 PMNow
Availability over the last 24 hoursAvailability 99.86%
100% 98% 97% 95%
Oct 18, 12:10 PMNow

Apps

Tools that most often run Kimi K3, by tokens this week.

Activity

7846.4B tokens processed market-wide in the last month.

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Tokens

FAQ

Which model id do I use for Kimi K3?
moonshotai/kimi-k3. Send it as the model field from any OpenAI-compatible client, against http://192.168.1.55/v1.
How much context does Kimi K3 hold?
1,048,576 tokens per request, of which up to 943,718 can be the response.
What can it accept and return?
Input: text, image, video. Output: text.
What does Kimi K3 cost on a pass?
Nothing beyond the pass itself. Pay-as-you-go elsewhere it lists at $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $12 per 1M output tokens.
Who built Kimi K3?
MoonshotAI, in the Kimi family.

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