Kimi K2.7 Code
Kimi K2.7 CodeAlternatives?
CheaperClaude Haiku 5.5max×3.9-61%$0.21Remove sampling parameters+5
BetterMuse Glimmer 30BhighOpen+24%-89%$0.058Context: 256K → 131K
OpenGLM 5.3 Flashmax×3.2-48%$0.28Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4
CheaperGPT-5.6 Lunamax+21%-67%$0.18
CheaperMiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+14%-75%$0.13Pass back reasoning_content+3Claude Haiku 5.5max×3.9-61%$0.21Remove sampling parameters+5GLM 5.3 FlashmaxOpen×3.2-48%$0.28Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4Muse Glimmer 30BhighOpen+24%-89%$0.058Context: 256K → 131KGPT-5.6 Lunamax+21%-67%$0.18MiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+14%-75%$0.13Pass back reasoning_content+3Muse Glimmer 30BhighOpen+24%-89%$0.058Context: 256K → 131KMiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+14%-75%$0.13Pass back reasoning_content+3GPT-5.6 Lunamax+21%-67%$0.18Claude Haiku 5.5max×3.9-61%$0.21Remove sampling parameters+5GLM 5.3 FlashmaxOpen×3.2-48%$0.28Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4GLM 5.3 FlashmaxOpen×3.2-48%$0.28Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4GLM 5.3maxOpen×3+271%$2.01No image input+4
Qwen3.8 27BxhighOpen+34%+86%$1.01max_tokens range · QwenCloud+4Muse Glimmer 30BhighOpen+24%-89%$0.058Context: 256K → 131KMiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+14%-75%$0.13Pass back reasoning_content+3Kimi K3maxOpen×2.4+270%$2.00Memory (4-bit): 616 GB → 1,668 GB+4Kimi K3.1 Pron/a—$2 / $10Kimi K3.1 Pro Highspeedn/a—$4 / $20Kimi K2.6thinkingOpenn/a—$0.80Kimi K2.5thinkingOpenn/a—$0.60 / $3Kimi K2 ThinkingthinkingOpenn/a—$0.47 / $2No image inputKimi K2 0905non-thinkingOpenn/a—$0.40 / $2No image inputKimi K2 0711non-thinkingOpenn/a—$0.50 / $2Context: 256K → 128K+2All Moonshot AI models →Run it yourself
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Instant mode is not supported · Self-hosted / vLLM / SGLang›
The documented third-party vLLM and SGLang deployments do not support Instant mode. Source ↗
FAQ
How much does Kimi K2.7 Code cost?›
$0.95 per 1M input tokens and $4 per 1M output tokens; cached input $0.19 per 1M; cheapest via Inceptron at $0.67 / $3.35. A typical benchmark task costs about $0.54 at default effort.
Is Kimi K2.7 Code free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.67 per 1M input tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Kimi K2.7 Code, and what is it best at?›
#62 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #54 of 132 in Coding, #54 of 133 in Agents & Tool Use, #77 of 245 in Writing & Language, #52 of 133 in Vision & Documents. Strongest at: Tool calling, Reasoning, Science, Long context.
Is Kimi K2.7 Code better than Step 5 Preview?›
On MLCR-AA, Kimi K2.7 Code scores 16.1 vs 16.7 — about the same. It is 47% cheaper per task.
How can I use Kimi K2.7 Code?›
Through the API of Alibaba, Cloudflare, CoreWeave, DeepInfra, Featherless and 8 more.
What is the context window of Kimi K2.7 Code?›
256K tokens, with up to 236K output tokens.
When was Kimi K2.7 Code released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-06-12. It is the current version in its line.
Is Kimi K2.7 Code open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (modified-mit licence).
Can I run Kimi K2.7 Code locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Can Kimi K2.7 Code read images?›
It accepts text and images as input.
What is Kimi K2.7 Code?›
Kimi K2.7 Code is an open-weights language model from Moonshot AI, released Jun 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Kimi K2.7 Code?›
Claude Haiku 5.5 (cheaper), Muse Glimmer 30B (better), GLM 5.3 Flash (open weights).