Kimi Code - AI Code Assistant Powered by Kimi K2.5 API

What is Kimi Code?

Kimi Code refers to using Kimi K2.5 API for AI-powered coding assistance in your development environment. Unlike subscription-based tools like GitHub Copilot, Kimi Code lets you pay only for what you use (¥8/million tokens via kimi-api.com proxy). Compatible with popular IDEs through OpenAI SDK integration, offering code generation, review, debugging, and refactoring with 200K context window.

Kimi Code Capabilities

Using Kimi Code via API

Python Integration

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key="your-kimi-api-key",
    base_url="https://kimi-api.com/v1"
)

def generate_code(prompt, language="python"):
    response = client.chat.completions.create(
        model="moonshot-v1-128k",
        messages=[
            {"role": "system", "content": f"You are an expert {language} developer."},
            {"role": "user", "content": prompt}
        ],
        temperature=0.3
    )
    return response.choices[0].message.content

code = generate_code("Write a binary search function with type hints")
print(code)

JavaScript/Node.js

kimiCode.viaApi.examples.javascript.code

Code Review Example

# Upload file for review
curl https://kimi-api.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KIMI_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d {
    "model": "moonshot-v1-128k",
    "messages": [
      {"role": "system", "content": "You are a senior code reviewer. Focus on security, performance, and best practices."},
      {"role": "user", "content": "Review this Python function:\n\ndef process_user_input(data):\n    return eval(data)"}
    ]
  }

IDE Integration

{
  "ai.provider": "openai",
  "ai.openai.apiKey": "${KIMI_API_KEY}",
  "ai.openai.baseUrl": "https://kimi-api.com/v1",
  "ai.openai.model": "moonshot-v1-128k"
}

// Install Continue.dev extension
// Configure in ~/.continue/config.json
{
  "models": [{
    "provider": "openai",
    "model": "moonshot-v1-128k",
    "apiKey": "sk-xxxxx",
    "apiBase": "https://kimi-api.com/v1",
    "contextLength": 128000
  }]
}

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