Moonshot
Kimi K3
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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...
Only tracked on Vercel AI Gateway.
Kimi K3 usage over time
Vercel AI Gateway share of tokens, by day.
Kimi K3 holds 6.86% today, up from 0.00% at the start of the visible window.
Rank history
Adoption curve vs the pantheon
Kimi K3's share plotted against days since first tracked, overlaid on other current leaders on the same axis. The question every new-model page asks: is this one going to make it?
Citable stat
As of 2026-09-04, Kimi K3 holds 6.9% of Vercel AI Gateway token share, up 3.56pp over 30 days. Source: Tidelines (Vercel AI Gateway).
Cost per session
Median dollars spent on one Kimi K3 session, by coding agent and session length.
Token rate sets the price; session length and reasoning set the bill.
| Agent | 1 turn | 2–9 turns | 10–49 turns | 50+ turns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | $0.073 | $0.164 | $1.06 | $6.34 |
| Kilo Code | $0.052 | $0.233 | $1.05 | $5.77 |
| Hermes Agent | $0.055 | $0.160 | $0.829 | $4.69 |
| Codex | $0.029 | — | — | — |
Where to run it
Kimi K3 pricing by provider
Per-provider pricing, context, and uptime via OpenRouter. Sorted by output price.
Kimi K3 is served by 18 tracked endpoints on OpenRouter. The cheapest output price is $12.75 per million tokens from Makora, and the most expensive is $22.50 from Morph · 1049k. The largest context window offered is 1049k tokens. Prices are list rates and refresh daily.
| Provider | Input $/M | Output $/M | Context | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makora | $2.55 | $12.75 | 1049k | 100.00% |
| Wafer | $3.00 | $12.75 | 1049k | — |
| Sail Research | $2.60 | $13.00 | 975k | 99.96% |
| Morph · 1049k | $2.50 | $14.00 | 1049k | 99.01% |
| DeepInfra | $2.85 | $14.25 | 1049k | 97.87% |
| DigitalOcean | $2.85 | $14.25 | 1049k | 99.98% |
| Phala | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 82.03% |
| Chutes | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 98.51% |
| Parasail | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 92.45% |
| Modal | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 99.80% |
| Together | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 98.60% |
| Fireworks · 1049k | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 99.77% |
| BaseTen | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 99.35% |
| Moonshot AI | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1049k | 99.98% |
| Fireworks · 1049k | $3.30 | $16.50 | 1049k | 100.00% |
| Alibaba | $3.45 | $17.25 | 1049k | 96.48% |
| Fireworks · 1049k | $4.50 | $22.50 | 1049k | 98.06% |
| Morph · 1049k | $6.00 | $22.50 | 1049k | 97.69% |