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Kimi K2.6
Made by Moonshot. Released 2026-04-20. Accessibility not recorded. Cheapest standard rate we hold: $4 per million output tokens, no context split.
What it costs
| Tier | Kind | In | Out | Cached in | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| standard | text | $0.95 | $4 | $0.16 | registry |
per million tokens, US dollars. * marks a rate from a single registry or two that disagree — the best available number rather than a confirmed one. Every other row is confirmed against a seller or a licensed index.
What it scores, by house
| Benchmark | House | Score | Evaluated | Scaffold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chess puzzles | Epoch AI | 0.3±0.04 | 2026-05-07 | — |
| ebr bench | Epoch AI | 0.0 | 2026-06-25 | — |
| frontiermath | Epoch AI | 0.4±0.03 | 2026-05-07 | — |
| frontiermath tier 4 | Epoch AI | 0.1±0.05 | 2026-05-08 | — |
| frontiermath tier 4 v2 | Epoch AI | 0.3±0.07 | 2026-06-10 | — |
| frontiermath tiers 1 3 v2 | Epoch AI | 0.6±0.03 | 2026-06-10 | — |
| gpqa diamond | Epoch AI | 0.9±0.02 | 2026-05-01 | — |
| mystery game puzzles | Epoch AI | 0.1±0.03 | 2026-08-29 | none |
| mystery game puzzles | Epoch AI | 0.2±0.04 | 2026-07-17 | — |
| otis mock aime 2024 2025near its ceiling | Epoch AI | 1.0±0.02 | 2026-05-02 | — |
| simpleqa verified | Epoch AI | 0.3±0.02 | 2026-08-10 | — |
| swe bench verified | Epoch AI | 0.8±0.02 | 2026-05-08 | — |
| ale bench | collected by Epoch AI | 1093 | — | — |
| apex agents | collected by Epoch AI | 0.3 | — | — |
| blueprint bench 2 | collected by Epoch AI | 0.0 | — | — |
| critpt | collected by Epoch AI | 0.1 | — | — |
| cursorbench | collected by Epoch AI | 0.5 | — | — |
| dtbenchnear its ceiling | collected by Epoch AI | 0.9 | — | — |
| exploitbench | collected by Epoch AI | 0.2 | — | — |
| gbaeval | collected by Epoch AI | 0.0 | — | — |
| gdp pdf | collected by Epoch AI | 0.1 | — | — |
| lmca | collected by Epoch AI | 37.3 | — | — |
| osworld 2 | collected by Epoch AI | 0.0 | — | — |
| proofbench | collected by Epoch AI | 0.2 | — | — |
| scicode | collected by Epoch AI | 0.5 | — | — |
| vending bench 2 | collected by Epoch AI | 6205 | — | — |
| webdev arena | collected by Epoch AI | 1509 | — | — |
| weirdml | collected by Epoch AI | 0.6 | — | — |
These scores are not comparable between houses and are not added up. A score is dated by when it was evaluated, not when the model was released, and a score without its scaffold is not a measurement — which is why both are printed.
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