Inkling 2 Small

Inkling 2 Small

Thinking Machines Lab
Kimi K3

Kimi K3

Moonshot AI
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About

Inkling 2 Small is a multimodal AI model developed by Thinking Machines Lab for advanced reasoning, autonomous software engineering, visual understanding, and AI agent development. The model uses a mixture-of-experts architecture with 594 billion total parameters and 17 billion active parameters to balance intelligence and computational efficiency. It supports text and image inputs, a context window of up to one million tokens, and configurable reasoning effort for tasks requiring different levels of analysis. Its agentic capabilities enable autonomous code generation, debugging, website development, scientific research, and complex multistep workflows involving external tools. Inkling 2 Small also supports fine-tuning and reinforcement learning through Thinking Machines Lab's Tinker platform, allowing developers to customize the model for specialized applications.

About

Kimi K3 is Moonshot AI’s most capable model, built for frontier intelligence scenarios such as software engineering, knowledge work, deep reasoning, and multimodal understanding. The model has 2.8 trillion parameters and uses Kimi Delta Attention, a hybrid linear attention mechanism, along with Attention Residuals for long-context performance. Kimi K3 supports a 1 million token context window, making it useful for analyzing large codebases, long documents, complex knowledge bases, and multi-step workflows. It includes native visual understanding for images and videos, with support for structured message formats, base64 image input, uploaded video files, and multimodal reasoning. Developers can use Kimi K3 through an OpenAI-compatible API with support for streaming, structured JSON output, partial mode, custom tools, dynamic tool loading, and automatic context caching.

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Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

AI developers, machine learning engineers, software developers, autonomous agent researchers, data scientists, AI research laboratories, DevOps professionals, computational scientists, enterprise AI teams, and organizations seeking multimodal language models, long-context reasoning, AI coding agents, reinforcement learning, model fine-tuning, visual understanding, and autonomous research capabilities

Audience

Developers, AI agent builders, software engineering teams, research teams, enterprise AI groups, data teams, product teams, and organizations that need long-context reasoning, multimodal understanding, structured output, tool calling, coding support, and OpenAI-compatible API access

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
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Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
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API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$0.30 per million input tokens
$0.30 per million input tokens, $0.03 per million cached input tokens, and $1.00 per million output tokens
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

$3 per 1M tokens (input)
Kimi K3 is priced per 1 million tokens:

Cached input: $0.30
Uncached input: $3.00
Output: $15.00
Context window: 1,048,576 tokens

Cached inputs cost 90% less than uncached inputs, while generated output is the most expensive token category. Prices exclude applicable taxes, which are calculated based on the customer’s jurisdiction.
Free Version Not Supported
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Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Kimi K3 looks seriously exciting from the perspective of a developer and AI agent builder. The 1M-token context window is the kind of thing that actually matters when you are working with large repos, long docs, product specs, logs, and messy multi-step agent workflows. I also like that Kimi is positioning it around long-horizon coding and end-to-end knowledge work, not just generic chat. The native visual understanding, tool calling support, and deep reasoning focus make it feel like a model built for agents that need to read, plan, inspect, code, and iterate across a real workflow. The 2.8T-parameter scale is also hard to ignore. If the real-world performance matches the positioning, Kimi K3 could be a very strong option for developers who want frontier-level capability with long context and multimodal inputs in the same stack.

Cons

  • It is still new, so I would want to test it heavily before depending on it for production agents. Big context windows are useful, but they do not automatically guarantee perfect repo understanding, reliable tool use, or consistent long-running execution.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
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Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
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Company Information

Thinking Machines Lab
Founded: 2025
United States
thinkingmachines.ai/

Company Information

Moonshot AI
Founded: 2023
China
kimi.ai

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Integrations

Augment Code Not Supported
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Clarifai Not Supported
Cline Not Supported
ClinePass Not Supported
Cloudflare Not Supported
Cosmos Not Supported
HTML Not Supported
Hermes Agent Not Supported
Java Not Supported
JetBrains Junie Not Supported
Kimi Claw Not Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Supported
Nebius Token Factory Not Supported
OpenAI Codex Not Supported
OpenCode Not Supported
R Not Supported
React Not Supported
Tabbit Browser Not Supported
Unity AI Gateway Not Supported

Integrations

Augment Code Supported
C# Supported
Clarifai Supported
Cline Supported
ClinePass Supported
Cloudflare Supported
Cosmos Supported
HTML Supported
Hermes Agent Supported
Java Supported
JetBrains Junie Supported
Kimi Claw Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Not Supported
Nebius Token Factory Supported
OpenAI Codex Supported
OpenCode Supported
R Supported
React Supported
Tabbit Browser Supported
Unity AI Gateway Supported
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