KAT Models by Kwaipilot

KwaipilotProprietary
Kwaipilot releases · 3 in the last 12 monthsChangelog →
5 models2025–2026Up to 256k ctxFrom $0.030/1M input

Last refreshed 2026-06-29. Next refresh: weekly.

Details

ResearcherKwaipilot
LicenseProprietary
Commercial useCommercial use: conditional
Models5
Released2025–2026
Max context256k

Capabilities

JSON / Tool use2 of 5 models
Structured Outputs1 of 5 models
Code Execution1 of 5 models

About

The KAT (Kwai AutoThink) family of models from Kwaipilot (Kuaishou's AI-for-SE division), including open-source agentic coding models (KAT-Dev series) and proprietary high-performance coding models (KAT-Coder-Pro series).

Decision facts

Best fit
JSON / Tool usestructured outputscode execution
Capability starting point
KAT Coder Pro V2 with 256k context and JSON / Tool use and structured outputs
Lowest tracked input
KAT Coder Pro V1 · $0.030/1M · Vercel AI Gateway
Closest related family
360Zhinao

Current Variants

Use-when guidance is based on each model's tracked capabilities, context window, release date, and replacement status.

5 in view

Use when the workload needs code, 256k context, and JSON / Tool use.

2026-03code256k contextJSON / Tool use

Use when the workload needs code and 32B parameters.

2025-10code32B parameters

Use when the workload needs code and 72B parameters.

2025-10code72B parameters
KAT CoderCurrent

Use when the workload needs code and 256k context.

2025-09code256k context

Use when the workload needs code, 256k context, and JSON / Tool use.

2025-09code256k contextJSON / Tool use

Release Timeline

3 release groups
2026-03
1 current
KAT Coder Pro V2
code256k contextJSON / Tool use
Current
2025-10
2 current
KAT Dev 32B
code32B parameters
Current
KAT Dev 72B Exp
code72B parameters
Current
2025-09
2 current
KAT Coder
code256k context
Current
KAT Coder Pro V1
code256k contextJSON / Tool use
Current

Specifications(5 models)

KAT model specifications comparison
ModelReleasedContextParametersJSON / Tool useStructured OutputsCode Exec
KAT Coder Pro V22026-03256k—YesYesYes
KAT Dev 32B2025-10—32BNoNoNo
KAT Dev 72B Exp2025-10—72BNoNoNo
KAT Coder2025-09256k—NoNoNo
KAT Coder Pro V12025-09256k—YesNoNo

Pricing

KAT model pricing by provider
ModelProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MType
KAT Coder Pro V1Vercel AI Gateway$0.03$1.2Serverless
KAT Coder Pro V2OpenRouter$0.3$1.2Serverless
KAT Coder Pro V2Vercel AI Gateway$0.3$1.2Serverless
KAT Coder Pro V2Novita AI$0.3$1.2Serverless
KAT CoderFireworks AI$0.9$0.9Serverless
KAT Dev 32BFireworks AI$0.9$0.9Serverless
KAT Dev 72B ExpFireworks AI$0.9$0.9Serverless