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Moonshot AI (Kimi)

Moonshot AI (月之暗面) develops Kimi, a frontier LLM family renowned for ultra-long context comprehension (up to 256k tokens), full-repository synthesis, and advanced chain-of-thought mathematical reasoning.

Website: https://platform.moonshot.ai/


Getting an API Key​

  1. Sign up or log in to the Moonshot AI Open Platform (Global) or platform.moonshot.cn (Mainland China).
  2. Navigate to API Keys in the dashboard.
  3. Click Create Key, give it a name (e.g., "PostQode"), and copy your API key (sk-...).

Supported Models​

PostQode supports the following Moonshot Kimi models:

High-Speed Coding & Agent Workflows​

  • kimi-k2.5 - (Recommended for Coding) Latest high-performance model optimized for coding, tool use, and multi-turn pair programming
  • moonshot-v1-128k - Long-context model supporting up to 128,000 tokens for full repository analysis
  • moonshot-v1-32k - Fast workhorse model for moderate context tasks
  • moonshot-v1-8k - Ultra-fast lightweight model for simple completions

Deep Reasoning & Planning​

  • kimi-k2-thinking - (Recommended for Planning) Extended thinking reasoning variant engineered for complex algorithmic problems and multi-step verification

Configuration in PostQode​

  1. Open PostQode Settings ().
  2. Select Moonshot AI in the API Provider dropdown.
  3. Enter your Moonshot API Key (sk-...).
  4. Select your model from the dropdown or manually specify the Model ID (e.g. kimi-k2.5 or kimi-k2-thinking).
  5. (Optional) Configure your API Entrypoint:
    • Global: https://api.moonshot.ai/v1
    • Mainland China: https://api.moonshot.cn/v1
  6. Click Save Settings to connect.