Kimi K2.5

by MoonshotAImoonshotai/kimi-k2.5

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Kimi K2.5 at a glance

Context length
262,144 tokens
Maximum output
235,929 tokens
Accepts
Text, Image
Returns
Text
Features
JSON outputTool callingPrompt cachingImage input
Reasoning effort levels
Not supported
Released
27 Jan 2026
Knowledge cutoff
Not published

Model facts synced from the OpenRouter model list on 21 Oct 2026.

Kimi K2.5 pricing by route

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Prices of Kimi K2.5 on each route
RouteOn LLMCompareInputper 1M tokensOutputper 1M tokensCache readper 1M tokensPrice verified onSource
OpenRouterDefaultNot configured$0.50$2.50$0.15openrouter.ai/moonshotai/kimi-k2.5

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Cost per call
$0.0018
3 credits
Cost of 100 calls
$0.175
300 credits

Calculated from the OpenRouter prices verified on 21 Oct 2026. Credits are the cost plus a 20% service fee, at $0.001 per credit, rounded up for each call, with a minimum of 1 per call. A real run is charged for the usage the provider reports.

Parameters you can set

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Parameters of Kimi K2.5
ParameterTypeRange or optionsDefault
temperatureNumber0 to 2in steps of 0.1Provider default
top_pNumber0 to 1in steps of 0.05Provider default
max_tokensInteger1 to 235,929Provider default
seedInteger-2,147,483,648 to 4,294,967,295Provider default
response_formatOne oftextjson_objectProvider default

About Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5 is Moonshot AI's native multimodal model, delivering state-of-the-art visual coding capability and a self-directed agent swarm paradigm. Built on Kimi K2 with continued pretraining over approximately 15T mixed...

Description as published for this model. LLMCompare has not edited it.

Models to compare with Kimi K2.5

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Questions about Kimi K2.5

How much does Kimi K2.5 cost?
On the OpenRouter route, Kimi K2.5 costs $0.50 per 1 million input tokens and $2.50 per 1 million output tokens, in US dollars. Input tokens that Kimi K2.5 reads from the prompt cache cost $0.15 per 1 million tokens. LLMCompare verified this price on 21 Oct 2026.
What is the context length of Kimi K2.5?
Kimi K2.5 has a context length of 262,144 tokens and returns up to 235,929 output tokens in one call.
What inputs does Kimi K2.5 accept?
Kimi K2.5 accepts these inputs: Text, Image. Kimi K2.5 returns: Text.
Can I test Kimi K2.5 on my own data?
Not yet. LLMCompare lists the prices and parameters of Kimi K2.5, but no route to Kimi K2.5 is configured on LLMCompare, so it cannot be selected for an evaluation.