Kimi K2 Thinking API
About
Build advanced reasoning agents with Kimi K2 Thinking, a specialized AI model optimized for complex logic and chain-of-thought tasks. This model delivers cost-effective pricing at $0.60/1M input and $2.50/1M output tokens, native tool calling support, open weights architecture. Access Kimi K2 Thinking via the Kilo Gateway API with up to 98K output tokens.
Capabilities
Input Modalities
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Output Modalities
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Reasoning
Yes
Structured Output
Yes
Tool Use
Yes
WeightsOpen
Limits
Context Window
262K
Tokens
Input Limit
262K
Tokens
Max Output
98K
Tokens
Pricing
Standard (per 1M tokens)
Input
$0.60
Output
$2.50
Caching (per 1M tokens)
Read
$0.15
Frequently Asked Questions
Kimi K2 Thinking by Kilo Gateway costs $0.60 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens. Cached reads cost $0.15 per 1M tokens.
Model Details
ID
moonshotai/kimi-k2-thinking
Provider
Kilo GatewayFamily
kimi-thinking
Release Date
Nov 6, 2025
Knowledge Cutoff
Aug 1, 2024
API Integration
NPM Package
@ai-sdk/openai-compatible
Environment Variables
KILO_API_KEY
API Base URL
https://api.kilo.ai/api/gateway