Pricing guides · Moonshot
Updated · By llmwise, AI-assisted.
Kimi pricing: every plan and the API
Kimi's help center lists four membership plans in yuan: Andante at ¥49, Moderato at ¥99, Allegretto at ¥199 and Allegro at ¥699 a month; we found no dollar price on Kimi's own pages. Through Moonshot's API, a typical Kimi K3 message costs $0.0225. llmwise Pro ($20) has up to 125 Kimi K3 messages a month.
Every Kimi plan and its price
Every Kimi plan and its price in Moonshot's own words, checked September 28, 2026, before tax.
| Plan | Price | For | In Moonshot's words |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andante | ¥49 a month | Everyday use | “Andante — ¥49/month” (Kimi Help Center: Membership Pricing and Plan Overview) |
| Moderato | ¥99 a month | Productivity upgrade | “Moderato — ¥99/month” (Kimi Help Center: Membership Pricing and Plan Overview) |
| Allegretto | ¥199 a month | Professional choice | “Allegretto — ¥199/month” (Kimi Help Center: Membership Pricing and Plan Overview) |
| Allegro | ¥699 a month | The top plan | “Allegro — ¥699/month” (Kimi Help Center: Membership Pricing and Plan Overview) |
What does Kimi's API cost per message?
Per million tokens in and out, from llmwise's catalog (Moonshot's list price), and a typical message: 4,000 tokens in, 700 out. Beside each, its count on llmwise Pro ($20).
| Model | API price per million tokens (in / out) | A typical message | On llmwise Pro | Least a message costs on llmwise Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi K3 | $3.00 / $15.00 | $0.0225 | Up to 125 a month | $0.16 |
llmwise's paid plans also cap AI cost each month for fair use (Plus $3.75, Pro $7.50, Max $20, Ultra $42, Studio $85). A whole month of typical messages costs less than that; very long messages and deep research cost more. Every limit, explained.
How did Moonshot's models score in our runs?
Moonshot's models in llmwise's catalog, each sent the same 50 prompts.
| Kind of work | Kimi K3 |
|---|---|
| Writing | 4 of 5 |
| Summarization | 3 of 5 |
| Support replies | 4 of 5 |
| Altogether | 46 of 50 |
Not one miss among them on coding, math, data analysis, translation, SQL, answering from documents, and tool use. Passes out of 5 per kind of work, in our runs of September 27, 28, 29 and October 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 2026. The prompts and replies.
What else Moonshot says about Kimi's prices
“Kimi Code also has a separate limit of 5 hours per week, which applies only to Kimi Code and does not affect other membership features.”
Source: Kimi Help Center: Membership Pricing and Plan Overview
Kimi's plans, one by one
Also from primary sources: Moonshot's API pricing (Kimi K3 at $3 in and $15 out per million tokens, with a 1,048,576-token context). Read .
Kimi pricing, asked and answered
How much is a Kimi subscription?
Kimi's help center (checked September 28, 2026) lists Andante, Moderato, Allegretto and Allegro in yuan, each monthly or yearly, and says all membership features share one pool that refreshes each billing cycle.
What does the Kimi K3 API cost?
$3.00 per million input tokens and $15.00 per million output, Moonshot's own price: about $0.0225 for a typical message.
Moonshot's Kimi K3, priced per message
On llmwise Pro ($20), up to 125 Kimi K3 messages a month: as little as $0.16 a message. No tokens to count.