Kimi K3
Kimi K3 is a 2.8T parameter open-weight multimodal reasoning model from Moonshot AI. It is suited for complex coding, knowledge work, and long-horizon agentic workflows, and is particularly strong at...
Input Price
$4.00/1M tokens
Output Price
$18.00/1M tokens
Intelligence
43.6
Coding
76.2
Specifications
Technical details and pricing.
EU-hosted inference API
Power your AI projects with open-source models.
Drop-in OpenAI-compatible API. No data leaves Europe.
MiniMax
MiniMax M3
$0.40 / $1.40
per M tokens
Z.ai
GLM 5.3 Flash
$0.20 / $0.60
per M tokens
MoonshotAI
Kimi K3
$4.00 / $18.00
per M tokens
DeepSeek
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
$0.40 / $1.40
per M tokens
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kimi K3 good for?
Use Kimi K3 for everyday tasks like writing, summarizing, brainstorming, and getting clear explanations.
How much does Kimi K3 cost?
Pricing is based on usage. Current rates are $4.00/1M tokens for input and $18.00/1M tokens for output.
Can I use Kimi K3 in LLMBase Chat?
Yes. Use the chat action on this page to open Kimi K3 in LLMBase Chat. Access still follows the current plan and model tier.
Does Kimi K3 support images or audio?
Kimi K3 can understand images.
Where does Kimi K3 run?
Processing terms depend on the selected model. Kimi K3 is not marked as EU-hosted, so it is processed by the company that operates it. LLMBase shows this for every model so you can choose per use case.
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