Free Kimi model via API
Free routes for Kimi K3, K2.7 Code, K2.6, and nearby versions. Long-context and coding variants appear as separate rows.
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Moonshot and aggregators do not share quota. A million-token route can still have a tighter rate limit.
Benchmarks: Artificial Analysis (October 24, 2026). A dash means the model is not on their leaderboard; we never estimate scores ourselves.
About Kimi
Moonshot AI's Kimi K-series are large open-weight MoE models with long context, strong at agentic coding and tool use.
FAQ
Which Kimi models are free?
Currently 1 model are free: Kimi K2.6.
Where can I get a free Kimi API key?
Free Kimi routes are available at: NVIDIA Build. Get a key in the provider's dashboard; links are on each model card.
Who develops Kimi?
Moonshot AI's Kimi K-series are large open-weight MoE models with long context, strong at agentic coding and tool use.