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# MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 Thinking — price, capability and what beats it · Undominated.ai

> MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 Thinking: $0.600/M in, $2.50/M out. Independent capability scores, context-tier pricing, and the models that are both better and cheaper.

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# Kimi K2 Thinking

Moonshot AI · released 2025-11-06

 $1.07 per million tokens, balanced Balanced Summarise Chat Code gen Agentic

## No independent quality score.

No benchmark we track has measured this model. That is not the same as measuring it and finding it wanting — we simply cannot rank it, so we do not.

### Every price dimension

| Input | $0.600 /M |
| --- | --- |
| Output | $2.50 /M |
| Cached input | $0.150 /M |

### Independent scores

No independent benchmark has measured this model.

### Capability

| Context window | 262K |
| --- | --- |
| Max output | 100K |
| Input modes | text |
| Tool use | yes |
| Reasoning | always on |

### Provenance

| Price source | openrouter.ai |
| --- | --- |
| Fetched | 2026-08-24 |
| Quality data | unrated |

Kimi K2 Thinking is Moonshot AI’s most advanced open reasoning model to date, extending the K2 series into agentic, long-horizon reasoning. Built on the trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture introduced in...