Release tracker / Moonshot AI

Compiled by Spring Prompt

Moonshot AI model releases

Every Moonshot AI model launch we have recorded, newest first: Kimi. Each one links to its source, and to how it ranks on our benchmarks where we have tested it.

Latest
Kimi K3, 16 Jul 2026
Launches
9
Since
20 Jan 2025
Since last launch
88 days

Moonshot AI's latest model

Kimi K3 came out 88 days ago. Spotted a launch we're missing? Tell us.

How often Moonshot AI ships

Lines with at least three launches in the last two years. Amber: longer since the last launch than the line's average gap. Grey: no launch for 90 days or more, marked quiet.

LineSizeLaunchesAverage gapLatestLast launch
Kimi Large 9 68 days Kimi K316 Jul 2026 88 days ago, longer than usual

Every Moonshot AI release

Questions

What is Moonshot AI's latest model?
Kimi K3, released 16 Jul 2026 (88 days ago). It is the newest of the 9 Moonshot AI launches we have recorded since 20 Jan 2025.
When will Moonshot AI release its next model?
Moonshot AI has not announced its next model. It usually releases a new Kimi model about every 68 days; the last was Kimi K3, 88 days ago, longer than usual.
How often does Moonshot AI release new models?
Over the last two years: a new Kimi model about every 68 days (9 launches).

Other providers: OpenAI, Mistral AI, Alibaba, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, xAI, Meta, Z.ai, Microsoft, MiniMax, Xiaomi, Amazon, NVIDIA, StepFun. Or see every launch on one timeline.

A launch is the first day a model was publicly available, previews included; a family's sizes released together count once, and later dated updates of a model are left out. Main lines are checked by hand against the provider's own changelog or announcement where we could read it ("Provider"), otherwise a reference page ("Reference"); the rest come from Epoch AI's model data (CC BY 4.0).