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Kimi K2.5 API

Input
$0.6per 1M tokens
Output
$3per 1M tokens
Cached input
$0.1per 1M tokens
Context
262K
No gateway feesPay-as-you-go only

Kimi K2.5 for OpenAI-style Chat Completions, Anthropic-style Messages, OpenAI-style Responses.

Explore Kimi K2.5 for OpenAI-style Chat Completions, Anthropic-style Messages, OpenAI-style Responses through the unified API. Supported interfaces and current availability are shown below.

  • OpenAI-style Chat Completions
  • Anthropic-style Messages
  • OpenAI-style Responses

Model details

Context window
262K tokens
Max output
33K tokens
Input
Text, images
Output
Text
Capabilities
Reasoning, Vision, Tool calling, Streaming, JSON output
Interfaces
OpenAI-style Chat Completions, Anthropic-style Messages, OpenAI-style Responses

Kimi K2.5 API pricing

Per 1M tokens. The Inferray price is what you are charged — no gateway fee is added on top of it.

Kimi K2.5 pricing.
MetricPrice
Input$0.6
Cached input$0.1
Output$3

What Kimi K2.5 costs for real work

Typical workloads at list price, worked out from the rates above. Nothing is added on top.

WorkloadTokensCost
1,000 chat replies1,500 tokens in, 400 out, each$2.10
Summarise a 100-page document60K tokens in, 2K out$0.042
10M tokens of coding-agent work10M tokens: 85% cached input, 12% fresh input, 3% output$2.47
1M output tokensGenerated text only$3.00

Kimi K2.5 is pay-as-you-go only

Kimi K2.5 is not included in Token Plans. Call it from a pay-as-you-go balance at the list price above, with no gateway fee.

Why teams pick it

  • Kimi K2.5 for OpenAI-style Chat Completions, Anthropic-style Messages, OpenAI-style Responses.

Call Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5 answers on any of the APIs below — pick the one your code already speaks and just swap in your Inferray key.

/v1/chat/completionsOpenAI-style Chat Completions · openai SDK or plain HTTP
curl https://api.inferray.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer inferray_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "kimi-k2.5",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello"
    }
  ]
}'
/v1/messagesAnthropic-style Messages · @anthropic-ai/sdk SDK or plain HTTP
curl https://api.inferray.com/v1/messages \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer inferray_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "kimi-k2.5",
  "max_tokens": 1024,
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello"
    }
  ]
}'
/v1/responsesOpenAI-style Responses · openai SDK or plain HTTP
curl https://api.inferray.com/v1/responses \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer inferray_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "kimi-k2.5",
  "input": "Hello"
}'

Conversation compaction is also available at POST /v1/responses/compact.

Use Kimi K2.5 in your tools

Every coding agent below has a setup guide. Set the model to kimi-k2.5.

Run Kimi K2.5 in Claude Code

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Questions about this model

How much does the Kimi K2.5 API cost?
Kimi K2.5 costs $0.6 per 1M input tokens and $3 per 1M output tokens on Inferray, and cached input is $0.1 per 1M. That is the list price, with no gateway fee on top.
Is there a free tier for Kimi K2.5?
No. You add credit and pay Kimi K2.5's list rate for each request — seats, projects, and API keys are free, and pay-as-you-go credit never expires.
Am I charged for failed requests?
No. A request that fails without returning a result is not billed. If a response fails part-way, the tokens already processed before the failure are charged.
Is Kimi K2.5 included in Token Plans?
No. Kimi K2.5 is pay-as-you-go only; Token Plans cover the other text models in the catalog.
Can I use Kimi K2.5 in Claude Code?
Yes. Set ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL to https://api.inferray.com, ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN to your Inferray key, and ANTHROPIC_MODEL to kimi-k2.5. The same key works in Codex, opencode, Cline, and other agents.
Does Kimi K2.5 support tool calling and vision?
Kimi K2.5 supports tool calling, image input, reasoning, JSON output and streaming on Inferray.
Is it the real Kimi K2.5?
Yes. A request for kimi-k2.5 is answered by Kimi K2.5 from Moonshot AI, billed at its published list price. Inferray never substitutes a different or smaller model.

Prices from the catalog as of November 12, 2026.