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Kimi K3

kimi-k3 family · launched 2026-07-16

MultimodalReasoningToolsStructuredOpen weights
AITopic score61.6#19 overall

Multimodal Kimi model with 1M context and toggleable max-effort thinking for long-horizon agent work

Evidence coverage3%1 evaluations · 1 institutions
Context / maximum output1M / 131.1ktokens
Cache / input / output$0.29 · $2.85 · $14.25USD per million tokens
Value / freshness49.1 / 79relative value · release freshness
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AA IndexArtificial Analysis61.60 indexReading 61.6

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Arena TextLMArena1,474.7 EloReading 61.6

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