Kimi K2.6 launched last week on Product Hunt, 4 days after @Claude by Anthropic Opus 4.7.
How do they really compare? The @Kilo Code team ran the comparison. They gave both models the same workflow orchestration spec and reviewed the code. Here's what review turned up.
Kimi K2.6 is Moonshot’s latest open-source model, built to push coding, long-horizon execution, and agent swarms forward at the same time. It brings stronger end-to-end coding, 300-agent swarm orchestration, and improved reliability for always-on agent frameworks like OpenClaw and Hermes.
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Kimi K2.5 is Kimi's most intelligent model to date, achieving open-source SoTA performance in Agent, code, visual understanding, and a range of general intelligent tasks. It is also Kimi's most versatile model to date, featuring a native multimodal architecture that supports both visual and text input, thinking and non-thinking modes, and dialogue and Agent tasks.
Kimi K2 by Moonshot AI is a new 1T parameter open-source MoE model (32B active). It delivers state-of-the-art performance on coding, reasoning, and agentic tasks. Base and Instruct models are now available.
🔹 SOTA on HLE (44.9%) and BrowseComp (60.2%)
🔹 Executes up to 200 – 300 sequential tool calls without human interference
🔹 Excels in reasoning, agentic search, and coding
🔹 256K context window
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Kimi-VL is the efficient open MoE VLM (2.8B active) from Moonshot AI. Excels at multimodal reasoning, long context (128K) & agent tasks. 'Thinking' variant available.