Pricing°
Kimi K3 input price roughly doubles, output unchanged
Kimi K3 input pricing on OpenRouter moved from $0.67 to $1.39 per 1M tokens. Output pricing held at $14 per 1M tokens. The change affects prompt-heavy workloads only.
Pricing5 Oct 2026MoonshotAI
What it means for a SaaS brand
If you run brand visibility monitoring or large-context retrieval through Kimi K3, your input costs just over doubled while output costs stayed flat, so recheck the budget on any high-volume prompt testing. Trimming context padding in repeated visibility queries is now the cheapest lever.
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