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Kimi K3 vs Inkling

At a glance

MoonshotAI's 2.8T-parameter flagship for complex coding, knowledge work, and long-horizon agent runs.

1.0M ctx$3.00/$15.00 per M

Thinking Machines Lab's open-weight multimodal model with 41B active parameters out of 975B total.

524K ctx$1.00/$4.05 per M
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Benchmarks
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Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-16
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science7%93.5%Expert-Level46%43.5%Factual Recall—
Math
Competition Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks38%88.3%
Reasoning
Sources:Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-15
Cheaper71%
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science87.2%Expert-Level29.7%Factual Recall43.9%
Math
Competition Math97.1%
Coding
Real-World Coding77.6%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks63.8%
Specs
1.0M
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
524K
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$3.00/M tokens
Output$15.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.30/M tokens
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input67%$1.00/M tokens
Output73%$4.05/M tokens
Cache read43%$0.17/M tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions: Kimi K3 vs Inkling▼

Which is better, Kimi K3 or Inkling?

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Both Kimi K3 and Inkling are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, Kimi K3 or Inkling?

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Inkling has a lower blended cost. Kimi K3: $3.00 input / $15.00 output. Inkling: $1.00 input / $4.05 output.

Which has a larger context window, Kimi K3 or Inkling?

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Kimi K3 has a larger context window: Kimi K3 supports 1M tokens vs Inkling at 524K tokens.

Do both Kimi K3 and Inkling support vision?

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Yes, both Kimi K3 and Inkling support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Kimi K3 and Inkling?

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Key differences: Inkling is significantly cheaper. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Kimi K3 and Inkling for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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