Kimi K2.6

Multimodal Kimi workhorse for agent loops, coding tasks, and visual context

ECI STANDING#42 of 266
SCORE151.0149.14–152.7 CI
FRONTIER LAGLaunched 5.0 months behindScores about what Gemini 3 Pro did in November 2025.
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Related articleKimi K2.6 Tech Blog: Advancing Open-Source Coding
RELEASE DATEApr 21, 2026
WEIGHTSOpen weights
CONTEXT WINDOW262.1K
MAX OUTPUT262.1K
REASONINGYes
TOOL CALLINGYes
INPUTStext, image, video
OUTPUTStext

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