Kimi K2.6 vs Kimi K2.7 Code.
model vs model · prices as of
Kimi K2.6 takes 1 of 5 rounds against Kimi K2.7 Code. It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $2.10 per million tokens against $3.90.
Kimi K2.6
$2.10/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at Vultr Serverless Inference · $0.252 per 1,000 pages
262k context · tool calling · reads images · open weights
Kimi K2.7 Code
$3.90/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at Crof · $0.465 per 1,000 pages
262k context · tool calling · reads images · open weights
List price in (lower wins)
$0.95/M
$0.95/M
List price out (lower wins)
$4/M
$4/M
Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)
$2.10/M at Vultr Serverless Inference
$3.90/M at Crof
Standard price (lower wins)
$6.85/M
$6.85/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.252
$0.465
Context
262k tokens
262k tokens
Open weights
yes
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
yes
yes
Reads images
yes
yes
Reasoning
yes
yes
Released
21 Apr 2026
12 Jun 2026
Providers selling it
82
70
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
not stated
not stated
Providers selling both · 54
Crof$3.49 / $3.90
StreamLake$4.32 / $5.14
Nous Portal$4.42 / $5.44
NanoGPT$4.10 / $6.85
CoreWeave$5.36 / $5.63
Weights & Biases$5.36 / $5.63
TrustedRouter$5.42 / $5.71
DeepInfra$5.75 / $5.44
Kimi K2.6 then Kimi K2.7 Code, per million tokens · showing the 8 cheapest of 54
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.
What moved in the last seven days
- Kimi K2.6
Baidu$0.58 / $2.44 $0.95 / $464% dearer · - Kimi K2.6
Inceptron$0.59 / $2.45 $0.52 / $2.875% dearer · - Kimi K2.6
Inceptron$0.59 / $2.45 $0.52 / $2.875% dearer · - Kimi K2.6
io.net Intelligence$0.77 / $3.38 $0.85 / $3.7811% dearer · - Kimi K2.6
Nous Portal$0.46 / $1.95 $0.52 / $2.8732% dearer · - Kimi K2.6
Requesty$0.95 / $4 $0.75 / $3.5016% cheaper · - Kimi K2.6
TrustedRouter$0.61 / $3.23 $0.61 / $3.597% dearer · - Kimi K2.7 Code
Nous Portal$0.54 / $2.72 $0.68 / $3.4025% dearer · - Kimi K2.7 Code
OpenRouter$0.71 / $3.50 $0.71 / $3.215% cheaper · - Kimi K2.7 Code
Requesty$1.25 / $4.50 $0.95 / $417% cheaper · - Kimi K2.7 Code
Zenifra$5.40 / $21 $4.70 / $19.4010% cheaper ·
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Kimi K2.6 or Kimi K2.7 Code?
- Kimi K2.6, at $2.10 per million tokens against $3.90 for Kimi K2.7 Code, three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- Kimi K2.6: $2.10 at Vultr Serverless Inference. Kimi K2.7 Code: $3.90 at Crof.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 54 providers sell both: Crof, StreamLake, Nous Portal, NanoGPT, CoreWeave, Weights & Biases, and more. The cheapest of them for the two together is Crof.
- Which holds more context?
- Both hold 262k tokens in one call.
Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.