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Why use Kimi K2 Instruct on Together AI?
Together AI offers Kimi K2 Instruct with pay-as-you-go pricing at $1.20/1M input tokens. Together AI is a platform for running open-source and proprietary LLMs with fast serverless and dedicated endpoints at competitive inference pricing.
Compare Kimi K2 Instruct across 6 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
$1.20
Output / 1M
$4.50
Cache
Not sourced
Batch
Not sourced
Setup recipe
Python + curlInstall
pip install togetherAuth
export TOGETHER_API_KEY=...Call
from together import Together
client = Together() # reads TOGETHER_API_KEY from env
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="kimi-k2-instruct",Model ID
kimi-k2-instructRequest example
from together import Together
client = Together() # reads TOGETHER_API_KEY from env
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="kimi-k2-instruct",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Gotchas
- Together uses "organization/model-name" format, e.g. "meta-llama/Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct" or "Qwen/QwQ-32B". See the Together model catalog for the exact ID.
- The examples expect TOGETHER_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.
Compare Kimi K2 Instruct Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| Fireworks AI | $0.60 | $2.50 |
| Together AI | $1.20 | $4.50 |
| NVIDIA NIM | — | — |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.57 | $2.30 |
| Novita AI | $0.57 | $2.30 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $1.20 |
| Output tokens | $4.50 |
Capabilities
ReasoningStructured Outputs
About Kimi K2 Instruct
Kimi K2 Instruct is an instruction-tuned language model from Moonshot AI, available via Fireworks AI.
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Model Specs
Released2025-09-05
Parameters1T total, 32B active (MoE)
Context131k
ArchitectureDecoder Only