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Kimi Code
📊 Scores
Coding Ability 8.5
Value 9.5
Flexibility 8.0
China Access 10.0
🚀 Quick Start
Install Steps
- 1 Install Node.js 18+ (for CLI), run: npm install -g kimi-code; or install Kimi Code extension in VS Code
- 2 Visit kimi.com and register a Moonshot AI account (WeChat or phone number login supported)
- 3 Run kimi-code login in terminal, or open the Kimi Code panel in VS Code sidebar and authorize
- 4 Subscribe to Andante (¥49/mo) or Moderato (¥99/mo) for full coding quota
Register / Get Account ↗
🇨🇳 China Access Note: Domestic tool, directly accessible in China without VPN; supports Chinese conversation; Kimi K2.5 model optimized for coding, developed by Moonshot AI
💲 Pricing
| Plan | Price | Limits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adagio（免费版） | ¥0/mo | Basic conversations, limited Kimi Code quota | Official → |
| Andante（基础会员） | ¥49/mo | More Kimi Code quota, suitable for casual developers | Official → |
| Moderato（高级会员） | ¥99/mo | Full Kimi Code quota, ideal for daily heavy development | Official → |
Kimi Code
Free plan available — no credit card required
✨ Key Features
Code Completion —
Chat ✅
Agent Mode ✅
Multi-file Edit ✅
MCP Support ✅
Sub-agent —
Context Window null
Supported Models Kimi K2.6 (code-preview), Kimi K2.5
ide_base 终端 CLI
supported_os macOS, Linux, Windows
Git Integration ✅
vscode_extension ✅
acp_support ✅
🎯 Best For
China-based developers (native tool, no VPN needed)Budget-conscious developers seeking affordable agent codingTerminal users and VS Code fans
📝 Changelog
2026-04-30 v1.41.0: Fixed clipboard paste on headless Linux over SSH; plugin installation from .zip URLs; continued OAuth flow recovery and quota display fixes
2026-04-28 v1.40.0: Improved active agent task count display in prompt status; enhanced OAuth flow recovery after transient failures; corrected usage quota display
2026-04-13 v1.33.0: Kimi K2.6-code-preview rolled out to all Kimi Code subscribers; CLI welcome screen drops hardcoded K2.5 references; K2.6 improves reasoning depth, agent planning, long-context code writing stability, and instruction compliance with self-correction
2026-04-16 Monthly data review — membership tiers (Adagio/Andante/Moderato) and Kimi K2.5 model capabilities unchanged
2026-03-03 Released v1.17.0 with MCP, ACP, VS Code extension, and Zsh integration support