Kimi
Kimi

Kimi

AI assistant by Moonshot AI capable of processing 2 million Chinese characters in a single prompt.

About

Kimi is an AI chatbot developed by Moonshot AI, a Beijing-based company founded in March 2023 by Tsinghua University alumni. Kimi supports ultra-long context windows of up to 2 million Chinese characters. Moonshot AI has raised over $2.6B in total funding at a $10B valuation, backed by Alibaba, Tencent, and 5Y Capital. Teams look it up for AI, Large Language Models, Chatbot.

Frequently asked

What does Kimi do?

Kimi is an AI company that offers Platform. Teams look it up for Large Language Models, Chatbot, Productivity. It is based in Beijing, China and was founded in 2023. Public records show about 300 people and $2.6B raised. Compare it on funding, headcount, reviews and nearby alternatives rather than the marketing line alone.

Is Kimi trustworthy and reputable?

StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Kimi is 34 out of 100, based on site security posture and privacy practices.

How much funding has Kimi raised?

Kimi has raised a total of $2.6B in funding. The most recent round on record is Series C.

Where is Kimi headquartered?

Kimi is headquartered in Beijing, China.

When was Kimi founded?

Kimi was founded in 2023.

What industry does Kimi operate in?

Kimi operates in AI, Large Language Models, Chatbot, Productivity.

Scores
Measured, not editorial
Ahrefs DR
82/100

Strength of the site’s backlink profile, on Ahrefs’ 0-100 Domain Rating scale. Licensed third-party data, not our opinion.

Effective DR
81/100
Fairly rated vs Ahrefs DR 82

Our own read on real cross-surface visibility rather than raw backlink authority. A site can carry a high Domain Rating and still be invisible where people actually look, which is what this measures.

Agent Readiness
55/100

How well an AI agent can read and use this site: structured data, clean markup, and whether key facts are reachable without running JavaScript. We scan the live site.

Site Speed
28/100

Google PageSpeed mobile performance for the company’s own site. Measured by Google, not by us.

Comments
(5)
2 positive3 mixed1 negative
Reddit
r/Anthropicu/AciliBorekAug 2, 2026Mixed

It seems as capable as the frontier models, and open source. But, i didnt see a cheap provider yet. On paper it looks like its going to cost more than claude subscription. Also i hate how openai runs to every fire with more gasoline, and be…

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r/kimiu/Global_Knee5354Aug 1, 2026Mixed

Is Kimi K3 actually good, or was it overhyped?. There was a huge amount of hype around Kimi K3 recently, especially because of the benchmark results. I tried it on several coding and general reasoning tasks, and honestly, it felt nowhere ne…

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r/AI_Agentsu/Common_Dream9420Jul 27, 2026Mixed

Moonshot dropped Kimi K3 open weights today. 2.8 trillion parameters, Modified MIT license. Genuinely impressive benchmarks, 91.2% on BrowseComp, best published agentic score at release. The 1M token context window actually works at speed d…

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r/kimiu/FBIFreezeNowJul 26, 2026Negative

Kimi, you are not Anthropic. I know the K3 API costs less than Claude Opus, but your subscription limit calculation for subscription is outrageous compared to the same dollar value from Claude. If you priced the K3 API lower than Opus, your…

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r/SillyTavernAIu/Apprehensive_Gold750Jul 22, 2026Positive

kimi kinda got some sauce to it goddamn. ive actually abandoned fable for brainstorming and some of my more developed stories as a result bc it doesnt act condescending about certain topics like claude does (this caused some issues with cha…

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