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MoonshotAI: Kimi K3 (batch)

Source description (English)

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...

Overview

Model specifications

Context
1,048,576 tokens
Maximum output
16,384 tokens
Architecture
text+image+video->text
Tokenizer
Other
Knowledge cutoff
Not provided
Moderated
No
OPENROUTER

Complete pricing

Synchronized OpenRouter rates. Token prices are shown per one million tokens.

Input
$2.28
per 1M tokens
Output
$11.4
per 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.228
per 1M tokens
API

Model configuration

Default parameters

top_p
0.95

Reasoning

Reasoning required
No
Default parameters
max
Capabilities
max, high, low
API

Quick start

Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY locally. Python requires requests; JavaScript runs in Node.js. Keep the key on the server.

This submits an asynchronous batch using the base model ID. A job ID confirms submission, not completion.

API documentation

curl --fail-with-body https://openrouter.ai/api/beta/batches \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"endpoint":"/v1/chat/completions","model":"moonshotai/kimi-k3","requests":[{"custom_id":"request-1","body":{"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello!"}]}}]}'

# Replace JOB_ID with the returned id to check progress.
curl --fail-with-body "https://openrouter.ai/api/beta/batches/JOB_ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY"
Capabilities

InputOutput

Input
textimagevideo
Output
text
Reasoning

Yes · max · high · low

API

Supported API parameters

frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoninglogit_biasmax_tokensmin_ppresence_penaltyreasoningreasoning_effortrepetition_penaltyresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_p
Available providers

1 Provider

Checked: September 23, 2026

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OpenRouter

DeepInfra

bf16
Context
1.0M
Maximum output
16K
Input
$2.28
Output
$11.4
Cache read
$0.228
Cache write
Not provided
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