{
  "$schema": "https://modeldeprecations.dev/api/v1/schema.json",
  "provider": "moonshot",
  "model": "kimi-k2.5",
  "name": "Kimi K2.5",
  "aliases": [],
  "description": "The general-intelligence model that carried Moonshot's API through the K2.x era. After the K3 launch it stopped being available to newly registered users while continuing to serve existing ones, and it goes dark with the rest of the legacy platform on 31 August. Moonshot's docs print that date without a year; read in context it is 2026.",
  "shutdown_on": "2026-08-31",
  "status": "deprecated",
  "replacements": [
    {
      "provider": "moonshot",
      "model": "kimi-k2.6",
      "recommended": true,
      "note": "K2.6 is the closest general-purpose model and takes the same 256k of context. If you were relying on K2.5 being cheap rather than on what it could do, check pricing before switching - the newer ids are not like-for-like on cost.",
      "external": false
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://platform.kimi.ai/docs/models",
      "title": "Kimi model list",
      "accessed": "2026-08-03"
    }
  ],
  "last_verified": "2026-08-03",
  "computed_status": "deprecated",
  "asOf": "2026-08-03"
}
