Kimi K3 via the Tokenator API

What the model is for

Kimi K3 is a 2.8T parameter open-weight multimodal reasoning model from Moonshot AI. It is suited for complex coding, knowledge work, and long-horizon agentic workflows, and is particularly strong at navigating large repositories, using tools, debugging, and iterating against images, logs, tests, and runtime feedback. Its architecture uses KDA and Attention Residuals for computational efficiency.

Specification

Benchmarks

Artificial Analysis data loaded into the catalog for this model.

Upstream providers

A request goes to the first available provider by priority; if it fails, Tokenator switches to the next one.

Example request

curl https://api.tokenator.top/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-your-tokenator-key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "kimi-k3",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
  }'

Compatible tools

The model can be used in any tool that accepts a custom base URL: Claude Code, Codex CLI, OpenCode, Cursor, Cline, Kilo Code, OpenClaw.

See also

Comparisons involving this model: Claude Opus 4.6 vs Kimi K3, GPT 5.5 vs Kimi K3.