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Kimi K3 (batch) Pricing
MoonshotAI · moonshotai-kimi-k3-batch
Input / 1M tokens
$2.28
Output / 1M tokens
$11.40
Context window
1,048,576 tokens
≈ 1,398 pages of text
Max output
16,384 tokens
What it costs in practice
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out tokens)$0.0073
1,000 requests / month$7.30/mo10,000 requests / month$72.96/mo100,000 requests / month$729.60/moEstimate your own workloadOpens the calculator with Kimi K3 (batch) preloaded — adjust volume and token counts there.
Price history
List price per 1M tokens since we started tracking in Aug 2026. Each step marks a price change — hover a point for the exact date and rate.
What it excels at
Supports 1M-token context windows suitable for long-document processing and retrieval tasks. Open weights enable on-premise or custom deployment options.
The business tradeoff
Output pricing at $15 per million tokens is high relative to input. Self-hosted performance depends on user infrastructure and optimization.
Cheaper from MoonshotAI
Head-to-head
Vendor list rates, as of Sep 22, 2026 · source: openrouter · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.