Coding Model · Moonshot AI

Kimi K3

Kimi K3 is Moonshot AI's 1M-context frontier reasoning model for coding and knowledge work. TeamDay runs it through the open-source OpenCode harness (via the Kimi for Coding endpoint) and through Pi via Kimi for Coding, Vercel AI Gateway, or OpenRouter.

At a glance (verified 2026-07-18)

Vendor
Moonshot AI
Type
Coding Model
Context window
1M tokens
Pricing
Vercel AI Gateway and OpenRouter list $3 input / $0.30 cached input / $15 output per 1M tokens.

Best for

Frontier reasoningLong-context codingKnowledge workOpen-stack teams

How to use Kimi K3 in TeamDay

Pick Kimi K3 on the OpenCode harness (recommended, using a Kimi for Coding plan key) or on the Pi harness routed through Kimi for Coding, Vercel AI Gateway, or OpenRouter.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kimi K3's context window?

Kimi K3 is a 1M-token-context frontier reasoning model from Moonshot AI.

How much does Kimi K3 cost?

Vercel AI Gateway and OpenRouter both list $3 per 1M input tokens, $0.30 for cached input, and $15 per 1M output tokens. With a Kimi for Coding subscription key, usage draws on the plan quota instead.

Is Kimi K3 free?

No — Kimi K3 is not in OpenRouter's free catalog. It is paid ($3 in / $15 out per 1M tokens via gateways) or covered by a Kimi for Coding subscription plan.

How do I run Kimi K3 in TeamDay?

Through the open-source OpenCode harness with a Kimi for Coding key (the recommended path), or through the Pi harness via Kimi for Coding, Vercel AI Gateway, or OpenRouter.

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