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Qwen Chat vs Kimi

Qwen Chat (Alibaba) and Kimi (Moonshot AI) both sit in Writing. Qwen Chat shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (10 vs 9). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.

AttributeQwen Chat

Alibaba

Kimi

Moonshot AI

SegmentWritingWriting
VersionQwen3-2507Kimi K3
Entry costFree to chat on official websitePay-as-you-go based on token usage. See pricing tables for Kimi K3, K2.7, and K2.6 models.
Pricing tiersFree freePay-as-you-go API usage free
Model stackQwen2.5 · Qwen3 · Qwen3 (Qwen3-2504) · Qwen3-2504 · Qwen3-2507 · Qwen3-Instruct-2507 · Qwen3-Max · Qwen3-Thinking-2507 · Qwen3-VL · QwQKimi K2.6 · Kimi K2.7 Code · Kimi K3 · kimi-k2.5 · kimi-k2.7-code-highspeed
Context window256K1M
Public API
Routes models
Changes / 30d109
OriginChinaChina
CapabilitiesWeb search, Image and video generation, Deep research, Translation, Open-weight siblings, natural language understanding, text generation, vision understandingNative multimodal (visual + text), 1M-token context, Agentic tool use, Thinking / non-thinking modes, Dedicated coding models (k2.7-code, high-speed), Open weights, 1M token context, Multimodal input

Qwen Chat

Consumer and enterprise assistant fronting the Qwen series, the most-downloaded open model family on Hugging Face.

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Kimi

Moonshot AI's assistant, known for very long context windows and the open-weight K2 agentic model.

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