Moonshot: Kimi K2.6

moonshotai/kimi-k2.6

Kimi K2.6 is an open-source, native multimodal agentic model that significantly advances practical capabilities in long-horizon coding, coding-driven design, and swarm-based task orchestration. It robustly executes complex, end-to-end development tasks across multiple programming languages and domains, seamlessly transforming simple prompts and visual inputs into production-ready, aesthetically precise interfaces and full-stack workflows. Uniquely engineered for high scalability, K2.6 can horizontally orchestrate up to 300 domain-specialized sub-agents through 4,000 coordinated steps, dynamically decomposing intricate tasks to deliver diverse end-to-end outputs—from documents and spreadsheets to fully functional websites—in a single autonomous run. Furthermore, its proactive execution capabilities empower persistent, 24/7 background agents to manage schedules, deploy code, and orchestrate cross-platform operations entirely without human oversight, establishing it as a premier foundational model for next-gener

Model specifications

Input
text, image
Output
text
Context
262,144 tokens
Max output
262,144 tokens
Input price
$0.95 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4 / 1M tokens
Released
2026-04-21

Capabilities

  • Streaming
  • Function calling
  • Vision
  • JSON mode
  • Playground

Provider pricing, discounts and data privacy

Compare effective provider prices, published discounts, regions, retention policies, training use, compliance, and privacy links by service tier.

Flex service tier

1 available provider · discounts up to 50% · tier input average $0.44695 / 1M tokens · tier output average .85655 / 1M tokens

Alibaba Cloud Int.(CN)

Tier: Flex · Region: CN

Pricing
Input
$0.44695 / 1M tokens
Output
.85655 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.0894 / 1M tokens
Discounts
  • Input: 50% off — list $0.8939 / 1M tokens, discounted $0.44695 / 1M tokens, effective $0.44695 / 1M tokens
  • Cache read: 50% off — list $0.1788 / 1M tokens, discounted $0.0894 / 1M tokens, effective $0.0894 / 1M tokens
  • Output: 50% off — list $3.7131 / 1M tokens, discounted .85655 / 1M tokens, effective .85655 / 1M tokens
Data privacy and compliance
Region
CN
Zero data retention
No
Data retention
60-day retention
Used for training
No
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
Yes
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
Yes
BYOK supported
Yes

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Standard service tier

7 available providers · tier input average $0.867143 / 1M tokens · tier output average $3.83 / 1M tokens

Inceptron

Tier: Standard · Region: SE · Quantization: int4

Pricing
Input
$0.65 / 1M tokens
Output
$3.41 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.14 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
SE
Zero data retention
Yes
Data retention
Zero retention
Used for training
No
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
Yes
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Privacy policy · Terms · Official website · Documentation · Support

Parasail

Tier: Standard · Region: US · Quantization: int4

Pricing
Input
$0.75 / 1M tokens
Output
$3.5 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.16 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
US
Zero data retention
Yes
Data retention
Zero retention
Used for training
No
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
No
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Privacy policy · Terms · Official website · Documentation · Support

SiliconFlow

Tier: Standard · Region: SG

Pricing
Input
$0.77 / 1M tokens
Output
$4 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.2 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
SG
Zero data retention
No
Data retention
Unknown retention
Used for training
No
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
No
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Privacy policy · Terms · Official website · Documentation · Support

Novita

Tier: Standard · Region: US

Pricing
Input
$0.8 / 1M tokens
Output
$3.4 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.16 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
US
Zero data retention
Yes
Data retention
Zero retention
Used for training
No
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
No
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Privacy policy · Terms · Official website · Documentation · Status · Support

AtlasCloud

Tier: Standard · Region: US

Pricing
Input
$0.95 / 1M tokens
Output
$4 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.16 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
US
Zero data retention
No
Data retention
7-day retention
Used for training
No
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
No
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Privacy policy · Terms · Official website · Documentation · Support

Moonshot AI

Tier: Standard · Region: SG · Quantization: int4

Pricing
Input
$0.95 / 1M tokens
Output
$4 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.16 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
SG
Zero data retention
No
Data retention
Unknown retention
Used for training
Yes
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
No
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Privacy policy · Terms · Official website · Documentation · Status · Support

Together

Tier: Standard · Region: US · Quantization: fp4

Pricing
Input
.2 / 1M tokens
Output
$4.5 / 1M tokens

No provider discount is currently published.

Data privacy and compliance
Region
US
Zero data retention
No
Data retention
Unknown retention
Used for training
No
Data collection
Moderated
No
GDPR compliant
No
HIPAA compliant
No
SOC 2 certified
No
BYOK supported
No

Privacy policy · Terms · Official website · Documentation · Status · Support

Frequently asked questions

What is Moonshot: Kimi K2.6?
Kimi K2.6 is an open-source, native multimodal agentic model that significantly advances practical capabilities in long-horizon coding, coding-driven design, and swarm-based task orchestration. It robustly executes complex, end-to-end development tasks across multiple programming languages and domains, seamlessly transforming simple prompts and visual inputs into production-ready, aesthetically precise interfaces and full-stack workflows. Uniquely engineered for high scalability, K2.6 can horizontally orchestrate up to 300 domain-specialized sub-agents through 4,000 coordinated steps, dynamically decomposing intricate tasks to deliver diverse end-to-end outputs—from documents and spreadsheets to fully functional websites—in a single autonomous run. Furthermore, its proactive execution capabilities empower persistent, 24/7 background agents to manage schedules, deploy code, and orchestrate cross-platform operations entirely without human oversight, establishing it as a premier foundational model for next-gener
How much does Moonshot: Kimi K2.6 cost?
Input costs start at $0.95 / 1M tokens and output costs start at $4 / 1M tokens. Provider-level prices vary by service tier.
Are provider discounts available for Moonshot: Kimi K2.6?
Yes. Current provider offers include discounts of up to 50% from list price. The provider table shows list, discounted, and effective prices.
What is the context length of Moonshot: Kimi K2.6?
Moonshot: Kimi K2.6 supports a 262,144 token context window and up to 262,144 output tokens.
What capabilities does Moonshot: Kimi K2.6 support?
Moonshot: Kimi K2.6 supports Streaming, Function calling, Vision, JSON mode, Playground.
Which providers offer Moonshot: Kimi K2.6?
Moonshot: Kimi K2.6 is available from Alibaba Cloud Int.(CN), Inceptron, Parasail, SiliconFlow, Novita, AtlasCloud, Moonshot AI, Together.
How do providers handle data privacy for Moonshot: Kimi K2.6?
8 of 8 providers report that customer data is not used for training, and 3 offer zero-data-retention routing. Retention, compliance, and privacy-policy links are listed per provider.

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