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MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711
moonshotai/kimi-k2
Kimi K2 Instruct is a large-scale Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model developed by Moonshot AI, featuring 1 trillion total parameters with 32 billion active per forward pass. It is optimized for...
- Type
- text
- Provider
- moonshotai
- Model ID
- moonshotai/kimi-k2
- Capabilities
- tools
- Context window
- 131K tokens
- Self-hostable
- Yes — runs on your own GPU
- Input price
- $0.63 / 1M tokens
- Output price
- $2.53 / 1M tokens
Cloud price is billed from prepaid credits when a request fails over to the cloud. Open-weight models run free on GPUs you own — the gateway routes to your nodes first.
What it costs to run
cloud · 1M in + 1M out
$3.16
$0.63 for a million input tokens plus $2.53 for a million output tokens, billed from credits only when a request fails over to the cloud.
your hardware
$0 / token
Served from a workstation or on-prem server you own, there is no per-token fee — the marginal cost is power.
Run it on your own hardware
Estimated GPU memory for MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 (1026B parameters), including the KV cache for a 8,192-token context.
- Q4_K_M
- ~584.4 GBmulti-GPU or large unified memory
- Q8_0
- ~1014.6 GBmulti-GPU or large unified memory
- FP16 / BF16
- ~1913.2 GBmulti-GPU or large unified memory
Install the agent on the machine and it dials out to the gateway over a single WebSocket — no port forwarding or inbound firewall rules. Requests for this model go to your node first and fail over to the cloud only when it can't serve.
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Call MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 through one OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
Serve it from hardware you own, with cloud failover when your nodes are busy or offline.
no credit card · 2 nodes free · openai-compatible
Frequently asked questions
- What is the context window of MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711?
- MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 accepts up to 131,072 tokens (131K) of context per request.
- How much does MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 cost per million tokens?
- Through Wide Area Intelligence, MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 costs $0.63 per 1M input tokens and $2.53 per 1M output tokens when served from the cloud, billed from prepaid credits. A workload of 1M input plus 1M output tokens costs $3.16.
- Can I run MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 on my own hardware?
- Yes — MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711 is an open-weight model you can run on a workstation or on-prem server you own. At Q4_K_M it needs roughly 584.4 GB of GPU memory with an 8,192-token context — more than a single 80 GB card, so plan for multiple GPUs or a large unified-memory machine. Wide Area Intelligence routes requests to your own nodes first and fails over to the cloud only when they can't serve.