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$0.230.74s71 tps100%
Waferus · mxfp4$0.36$12$0.360.72s73 tps100%
Sail Researchus · fp4$1.20$9.00$0.401.73s51 tps100%
Sail Researchfp4$1.20$9.00$0.402.69s57 tps100%
inference.netfp4$2.49$15$0.350.81s76 tps100%
DigitalOcean$2.55$13$0.261.58s43 tps100%
Basetenfp8$3.00$15$0.303.12s55 tps100%
Moonshot AImxfp4$3.00$15$0.305.45s25 tps100%
Alibaba Cloud Int.$3.45$17$0.345.06s21 tps100%
DeepInfraus · mxfp4$2.85$14$0.281.32s71 tps99.97%
Modalmxfp4$3.00$15$0.300.78s70 tps99.97%
Fireworks$3.00$15$0.301.73s34 tps99.97%
inference.netfp4$0.24$12$0.210.83s86 tps99.84%
Relacefp4$0.80$3.00$0.604.95s46 tps99.81%
Phala$2.55$13$0.261.38s57 tps99.81%
Morphfp8$0.39$15$0.341.33s51 tps99.78%
Amazon Bedrockus-east-2$3.00$15$0.302.21s56 tps99.78%
AkashMLfp4$1.20$14$1.201.10s52 tps99.26%
Makorafp4$1.53$13$0.201.93s44 tps99.22%
Together$3.00$15$0.300.94s40 tps98.13%
Fireworks$4.50$23$0.451.98s56 tps97.87%
Decartmxfp4$1.65$8.25$0.171.34s75 tps96.57%
Parasailfp4$3.00$15$0.301.40s40 tps94.38%
Chutesmxfp4$1.85$9.50$0.183.39s10 tps93.51%
Parasailfp4$3.00$15$0.301.08s50 tps92.92%
Fireworksus$4.50$23$0.451.69s44 tps89.14%

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, 2:00 PMNow
Availability over the last 24 hoursAvailability 99.87%
100% 98% 97% 95%
Oct 18, 2:30 PMNow

Apps

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

Activity

7890.0B 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 https://projectcozy.tech/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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