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Moonshot AI·Kimi

Kimi K2.6

The open successor to K2.5 with stronger long-horizon coding, general agents, vision, and Agent Swarm.

CurrentReasoningCodingAgentMultimodalOpen weights
MODEL NUMBER079
Release date
2026-04-20
Organization
Moonshot AI
Family
Kimi
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Specifications

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Architecture
MoE
Context
256K
Input modalities
Text · Image · Video
Open weights
Yes
Status
Current
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Overview

Overview

The open successor to K2.5 with stronger long-horizon coding, general agents, vision, and Agent Swarm.

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Changes from predecessor

Compared with Kimi K2.5

PreviousKimi K2.5 · 256K ctx
CurrentKimi K2.6 · 256K ctx
New capabilities Long-horizon agent Vision
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Architecture & capabilities

Key capabilities

Long-horizon agentAgent SwarmCodingVision
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Release history

Open weights

Kimi K2.6 launched with open weights.

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Sources