Moonshot AI
Frontier Labs · Free + paid
Chinese AI startup behind Kimi, focused on long-context assistants and frontier model development
At a glance
- Made by
- Moonshot AI
- Korean
- UI in Korean
- API
- Yes
- Available on
- Windows, Mac, API
What is Moonshot AI?
Moonshot AI is a company founded in the spring of 2023 that says it researches AGI and shares its latest research with the open-source community. Its latest flagship, Kimi K3, has 2.8 trillion parameters, is natively multimodal, and has a 1 million token context, designed for long-running coding, knowledge work, and deep reasoning. Kimi helps with coding, analysis, and spreadsheet and slide work, and it offers the Kimi app, a Chrome extension, a desktop app, and an API (Kimi Open Platform).
- Kimi K3 (2.8 trillion parameters, multimodal, 1 million token context)
- AI agents and Agent Swarm
- Website, document, slide, and Excel generation
- Deep research
- Kimi Code
- Kimi Open Platform(API)
- Kimi app, Chrome extension, and desktop (macOS, Windows)
Who uses Moonshot AI and for what
- Handling complex tasks such as coding, analysis, spreadsheets, and slides
Pricing
Not applicable (research organization/company)
No usage fee for the lab itself; billed separately through its commercial products and API
Estimate based on AI knowledge - please verify on the official site
AI tools similar to Moonshot AI (alternatives)
Moonshot AI vs. alternatives at a glance
| AI | Pricing | Combos on the map | Connected tools | Free | Cheapest monthly | Korean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moonshot AI | Free + paid | 0 | 5 | — | — | Yes |
| DeepSeek | Free | 77 | 25 | — | — | No |
| Anthropic | Free + paid | 0 | 25 | Yes | $17/mo | Yes |
| AI21 Labs | Free + paid | 0 | 25 | Yes | — | No |
| Cohere | Free + paid | 0 | 25 | Yes | — | Yes |
3 of these 5 tools have a free plan. Cheapest paid plan: Anthropic ($17/mo).
Combo and connection counts are based on the relationships recorded on AI Galaxy Map (2026-10-26); they are not a quality ranking.
Moonshot AI on AI Galaxy Map
- One of 56 AI tools in the Frontier Labs field.
- Connected to 5 other tools — #16 in its field.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Moonshot AI for free?
Not applicable (research organization/company). Prices can change, so check the official site before paying.
What AI can I use instead of Moonshot AI?
Tools that do the same job, such as DeepSeek, Anthropic, AI21 Labs, Cohere, are connected to it on the map.
Can I use Moonshot AI in Korean?
UI in Korean
Sources (official pages)
Checked on the official pages on 2026-10-14. Prices and features can change, so check the official site again before paying.