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Moonshot AI Models
Moonshot AI builds the Kimi models, trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts systems strong at agentic coding. On thalam you can call 4 Moonshot AI models through one OpenAI-compatible API, pay per token with no Moonshot AI account and no subscription.
base_url = https://api.thalam.ai/v1
api_key = tl-live-... # from your thalam dashboard
model = moonshotai/kimi-k3 # any model id below
Moonshot AI Text models
| Model | Context | Price | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi K3 | 1M | $3.00 / 1M | Medium |
| Kimi K2.6 | 256K | $0.95 / 1M | Medium |
| Kimi K2.5 | 200K | $0.600 / 1M | Medium |
| Kimi K2 Thinking | 128K | $0.600 / 1M | Slow |
Call Moonshot AI models through one API
One OpenAI-compatible endpoint, one bill. Pay per use, no Moonshot AI account, credits never expire.
Moonshot AI models in our best-of lists
Best AI Models for CodingBest Long-Context AI ModelsBest AI Models for AI AgentsBest AI Models for Reasoning
FAQ
Do I need a Moonshot AI account to use Moonshot AI models?
No. thalam gives you Moonshot AI's models through one API key, billed per use, so you do not need a separate Moonshot AI account or key.
How much do Moonshot AI models cost on thalam?
You pay per token (or per image, video or second) at the rate shown on each model page, with no platform fee and no subscription.
Which Moonshot AI model should I use?
It depends on your task. See the table above for pricing and specs, or the Best AI Models lists for task-by-task picks.