Models

cc-kimi-k2-instruct vs coding-kimi-k3-free

Compare pricing, specifications, performance, and benchmarks for up to four models.

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cc-kimi-k2-instruct
Moonshot AI · text → text

For Claude code only

Input$1.10 /M
Output$3.30 /M
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coding-kimi-k3-free
Moonshot AI · text, image, video → text

coding-kimi-k3-free is the open and free version of coding-kimi-k3. To maintain reliable service, each account is limited to 5 requests per minute, 500 requests per day, and 1 million tokens per day.

Input$0.00 /M
Output$0.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

cc-kimi-k2-instruct
coding-kimi-k3-free
Input /M
$1.10
$0.00
Output /M
$3.30
$0.00
Cache read /M
$1.10
$0.00
Context length
0
1,048,576
Max output
0
1,048,576
Time to First Token
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0.9 s
Throughput
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73.1 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimagevideo
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputs
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats

Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

cc-kimi-k2-instructcoding-kimi-k3-free

Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

cc-kimi-k2-instructcoding-kimi-k3-free

Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

coding-kimi-k3-free
$0.00 /mo
cc-kimi-k2-instruct
$116 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

cc-kimi-k2-instruct accepts text input and supports tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; coding-kimi-k3-free accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs.

Can I call cc-kimi-k2-instruct and coding-kimi-k3-free with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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