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Kimi K2.8 Previewmoonshot/kimi-k2-8-preview
Kimi K2.8 Preview is available in Kimi Code for coding and agent workflows, with image and video input, a 1,048,576-token context and low, high or max reasoning effort. The existing kimi-for-coding ID now selects this preview.
Availability and billing notes
Reviewed September 21, 2026 · check the linked provider documentation for later changes.
Access uses eligible Kimi Code membership plans: the current documentation lists Plus and above for new plans and Andante and above for legacy plans. Go has no coding quota.
No standalone pay-as-you-go token price or downloadable K2.8 weights were verified. Subscription quota is not converted into an invented per-token price.
Pricing across providers
No current verified API pricing is listed. See the official model documentation for availability and billing.
Capabilities
- code
- reasoning
- vision
- agent
Technical specs
- Context
- 1049K
- Max output
- —
- Parameters
- —
- Release
- 2026-09-11
- Training cutoff
- —
- License
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Frequently asked
How much does Kimi K2.8 Preview cost?+−
No current verified API pricing is listed. This does not mean the model is free or that a hosted API is currently available. Check the official model documentation below.
How do I access Kimi K2.8 Preview from outside China?+−
Availability, account verification and payment methods vary by provider and region. Check the official documentation and the selected provider's access requirements before integrating. A directory listing does not guarantee global API access.
Is Kimi K2.8 Preview open-source?+−
Downloadable weights are not listed in this directory for Kimi K2.8 Preview. See the official documentation and availability notes for API, subscription or planned weight-release details.
What's the maximum context window for Kimi K2.8 Preview?+−
The model supports up to 1,048,576 tokens of context (input + output). Some hosted versions may impose a smaller limit — check the "Context" column in the pricing matrix for each provider.