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MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 vs Thinking Machines: Inkling
Compare MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 and Thinking Machines: Inkling by providers, context, price, and TrustedRouter route support.
Onebase URL to migrate
100sof models and routes
Noneprompt logs by default
Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.
Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.
Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.
Practical read
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 has the lower cheapest prompt+completion route on TrustedRouter. MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 has more provider fallback routes, while Thinking Machines: Inkling has the larger context window. Current TrustedRouter probes show MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 with the lower p50 TTFT.
$2.52/1MMoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 cheapest route
$5.3025/1MThinking Machines: Inkling cheapest route
2157 msMoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 measured p50 TTFT
4815 msThinking Machines: Inkling measured p50 TTFT
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5Thinking Machines: Inkling
Model id
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5thinkingmachines/inkling
PublisherKimiTogether
Context262,144 tokens524,288 tokens
Provider routes165
Cheapest route$2.52/1M$5.3025/1M
Privacy posturehas confidential-compute routehas ZDR route
Modes
chat
chat
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 routes
Production choice
Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.
TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.
OpenAI clientPython
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="moonshotai/kimi-k2.5",
messages=messages,
)