Kimi K2.6

Pricing

Leanroute's markup: $0. You pay the provider list price above, plus a flat $15/mo BYOK subscription (or 5% at top-up for prepaid credits). Compare pricing at /calculator.

Capabilities

Example request

curl https://api.leanroute.dev/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $LEANROUTE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "kimi/kimi-k2.6",
    "messages": [
      { "role": "user", "content": "Hello, Kimi K2.6!" }
    ]
  }'

OpenAI-wire-compatible — point any OpenAI SDK at api.leanroute.dev/v1 and set model: "kimi/kimi-k2.6". Full endpoint reference at /docs/api.

Other Kimi (Moonshot) models

• Kimi Moonshot V1 8k$0.200/$2.00 · Cheap + Fast
• Kimi Moonshot V1 32k$1.00/$3.00 · Flagship
• Kimi Moonshot V1 128k$2.00/$5.00 · Flagship
• Kimi Moonshot V1 8k Vision Preview$0.200/$2.00 · Flagship
• Kimi K3$3.00/$15.00 · Premium Reasoning
• Kimi K2.5$0.600/$3.00 · Flagship
• Kimi K2.7 Code$0.950/$4.00 · Cheap + Fast
• Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed$1.90/$8.00 · Cheap + Fast

Same-tier alternatives across providers

• GPT 4o$2.50/$10.00 · OpenAI
• GPT 5.6 Terra$2.50/$15.00 · OpenAI
• Claude Sonnet 4 6$3.00/$15.00 · Anthropic
• Claude Sonnet 5$2.00/$10.00 · Anthropic
• Gemini 2.5 Pro$1.25/$10.00 · Google
• Gemini 3.5 Flash$1.50/$9.00 · Google
• DeepSeek Chat$0.140/$0.280 · DeepSeek
• DeepSeek V4 Flash$0.140/$0.280 · DeepSeek

Leanroute's router picks the cheapest same-tier model automatically when cheaper-model routing is on. Config at /dashboard/settings.