MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 vs fugu-ultra-v1.1
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 vs fugu-ultra-v1.1: compare current API pricing, context, provider routes, privacy, p50 latency, and OpenAI-compatible access.
Practical read
Monthly evidenceMoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 has the lower published input-plus-output rate, more Credits provider routes and the lower measured p50 time to first token. fugu-ultra-v1.1 has the larger context window.
The price comparison adds each route's rate for one million input tokens and one million output tokens; your cost depends on your input/output mix. Prices and live route measurements can change. Use the monthly reports when you need a stable evidence window, then run a small task-specific eval before choosing a production default.
moonshotai/kimi-k2.6sakana-ai/fugu-ultra-v1.1
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 routes
- Overview17 Credits routes
- PricingInput, cached input, and output rates
- BenchmarksTrustedRouter and external sources
- ProvidersAll serving providers
fugu-ultra-v1.1 routes
- Overview1 Credits routes
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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.
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="moonshotai/kimi-k2.6",
messages=messages,
)
Questions
Which should I use, MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 or fugu-ultra-v1.1?
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 has the lower published input-plus-output rate, more Credits provider routes and the lower measured p50 time to first token. fugu-ultra-v1.1 has the larger context window.
Is MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 or fugu-ultra-v1.1 cheaper?
The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $3.53425/1M for MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 and $35/1M for fugu-ultra-v1.1. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.
Is MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 or fugu-ultra-v1.1 faster?
Current measured p50 time to first token is 1310 ms for MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 and 6703 ms for fugu-ultra-v1.1. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.
Can I test MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 and fugu-ultra-v1.1 with the same API?
Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 and sakana-ai/fugu-ultra-v1.1. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.