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Kimi Code is currently experimental and may have different behavior or limitations compared to stable agents like Claude Code or Codex.

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Overview

Kimi Code is a coding agent powered by Moonshot AI’s Kimi models. It offers strong performance on coding tasks and is a great option for teams looking to diversify beyond Anthropic and OpenAI providers.

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Authentication

Kimi Code requires a Kimi API key:
  1. Get an API key from Moonshot AI Platform
  2. In Blocks Dashboard, go to Dashboard → Agents
  3. Select Kimi Code and choose “API Key”
  4. Paste your Kimi API key (KIMI_API_KEY)

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Setting as Default

To use Kimi Code automatically for all requests:
  1. Go to Dashboard → Agents
  2. Select “Set as default agent” from Kimi Code’s dropdown menu

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Using Kimi Code

Once configured, Kimi Code is used automatically if it’s your default agent: 
@blocks can you review this code?
Or use the /kimi slash command to use it specifically: 
@blocks /kimi implement this feature

@blocks /kimi review this PR for potential bugs

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Best For

  • Coding tasks requiring a strong alternative to Anthropic and OpenAI models
  • Teams wanting to diversify AI providers
  • Cost optimization with a competitive pricing model

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Cost

Kimi Code uses your Kimi API key and is billed directly by Moonshot AI. Check pricing at the Moonshot AI Platform.

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Next Steps

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