# Kimi K2 Instruct API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Kimi K2 Instruct costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens from DeepInfra, the lowest of 6 providers. It has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

- Page: https://models.litellm.ai/models/kimi-k2-instruct
- Lab: Moonshot AI
- LiteLLM model name: `deepinfra/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct`
- Context window: 131,072 tokens
- Max output: 131,072 tokens
- Added to LiteLLM: July 2025
- Prices updated: October 10, 2026

## Pricing by provider

Token prices in USD per 1M tokens.

| Provider | Model name | Input | Output | Cache read | Per image | Per second | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepInfra | `deepinfra/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct` | $0.50 | $2.00 | – | – | – | 128K |
| Baseten (snapshot 0905) | `baseten/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905` | $0.60 | $2.50 | – | – | – | – |
| DeepInfra (snapshot 0905) | `deepinfra/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct-0905` | $0.50 | $2.00 | $0.40 | – | – | 256K |
| Fireworks AI | `fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/kimi-k2-instruct` | $0.60 | $2.50 | – | – | – | 128K |
| Fireworks AI (snapshot 0905) | `fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/kimi-k2-instruct-0905` | $0.60 | $2.50 | – | – | – | 256K |
| Hyperbolic | `hyperbolic/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct` | $2.00 | $2.00 | – | – | – | 128K |
| Novita AI | `novita/moonshotai/kimi-k2-instruct` | $0.57 | $2.30 | – | – | – | 128K |
| Together AI | `together_ai/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct` | $1.00 | $3.00 | – | – | – | – |

## Cost examples

1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each:

- DeepInfra: $2.00
- Novita AI: $2.29
- Baseten: $2.45
- Fireworks AI: $2.45

100 long-document requests with 100,000 input and 2,000 output tokens each:

- DeepInfra: $5.40
- Novita AI: $6.16
- Baseten: $6.50
- Fireworks AI: $6.50

## Features

Supported: Function calling, Parallel tool calls, Structured output.

## Use it with LiteLLM

```python
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="deepinfra/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
```

## FAQ

### How much does Kimi K2 Instruct cost?

Kimi K2 Instruct costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens from DeepInfra, the lowest of 6 providers.

### What is the context window of Kimi K2 Instruct?

Kimi K2 Instruct has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

### Which providers offer Kimi K2 Instruct?

Kimi K2 Instruct is available from 6 providers through LiteLLM: DeepInfra, Baseten, Fireworks AI, Hyperbolic, Novita AI and Together AI. The lowest price is on DeepInfra.

### How do I call Kimi K2 Instruct with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="deepinfra/moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/chat/completions from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.

### What features does Kimi K2 Instruct support?

Kimi K2 Instruct supports function calling, parallel tool calls and structured output.

### When did LiteLLM add Kimi K2 Instruct?

Kimi K2 Instruct was added to LiteLLM's model price file in July 2025.

Source: LiteLLM model price file, https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/blob/main/model_prices_and_context_window.json
