Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo:
Everything you need to know about the model

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo is a Moonshot model available through Merge Gateway via Moonshot. Use it with Gateway routing policies, spend controls, request logs, and a 262,144 token context window. It supports streaming, tool calling through at least one Gateway vendor route.

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo pricing

| Vendor | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | Zero data retention | | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | | Moonshot | $1.15 | $8.00 | Yes |

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Merge Gateway is a unified LLM API that lets your product route requests to Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and every other major model through a single endpoint. You get built-in fallback routing, per-request cost tracking, zero data retention support, and observability without changing your application architecture.
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Python
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Make your first API call
Python
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4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
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Install the Merge Gateway SDK
Python
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2  "mcpServers": {
3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
5      "headers": {
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Make your first API call
Python
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3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
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3    "agent-handler": {
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9  }
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Install the Merge Gateway SDK
Python
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2  "mcpServers": {
3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
5      "headers": {
6        "Authorization": "Bearer yMt*****"
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9  }
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Make your first API call
Python
1{
2  "mcpServers": {
3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
5      "headers": {
6        "Authorization": "Bearer yMt*****"
7      }
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9  }
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Python
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2  "mcpServers": {
3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
5      "headers": {
6        "Authorization": "Bearer yMt*****"
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9  }
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Install the Merge Gateway SDK
Python
1{
2  "mcpServers": {
3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
5      "headers": {
6        "Authorization": "Bearer yMt*****"
7      }
8    }
9  }
10}
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Make your first API call
Python
1{
2  "mcpServers": {
3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
5      "headers": {
6        "Authorization": "Bearer yMt*****"
7      }
8    }
9  }
10}
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Python
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2  "mcpServers": {
3    "agent-handler": {
4      "url": "https://ah-api-develop.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/{TOOL_PACK_ID}/registered-users/{REGISTERED_USER_ID}/mcp",
5      "headers": {
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10}
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Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo FAQ

In case you have any more questions on using Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo, we’ve addressed several below.

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What provider owns Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo?

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo is a Moonshot model.

Which vendors can run Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo?

Moonshot is the default listed vendor, and other active vendors may also be available.

What context window does Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo support?

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo supports 262,144 tokens on the primary listed vendor route.

What capabilities does Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo support?

Gateway currently lists streaming, tool calling support for Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo across its available vendor routes.

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