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Use Kimi with Cline

$1.2/Mtok in

The open-weights pick for Cline: K3's agentic tool-calling handles the act loop, and the price difference compounds over hundreds of daily tool calls.

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Facts

At a glance

Model

Kimi K3

moonshotai/kimi-k3

Price

$1.2 / M input · $3.6 / M output

Context window

256k tokens

Tool

Cline

Setup below — under two minutes

Quickstart

Set up Kimi in Cline

  1. 1

    In Cline settings, choose 'OpenAI Compatible' as the provider and set:

    Base URL: https://api.companyfabric.com/v1
API Key:  <your CompanyFabric key>
Model ID: moonshotai/kimi-k3
  2. 2

    Optional: keep a cheaper model configured for Cline's plan mode and use this one for act mode.

Full tool guide: Use any model with Cline →

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a Moonshot AI account to use Kimi in Cline?

No — one CompanyFabric key covers Kimi K3 and every other model in the library. Billing is one prepaid balance with exact per-call metering; BYOK at 0% is available if you already have provider keys.

What does Kimi K3 cost in Cline?

$1.2 / M input · $3.6 / M output — the same metered price as any other route to the model. Set a per-key budget cap to bound what the tool can spend.

Can I switch models later without touching Cline again?

Yes — the endpoint stays the same; the model is a string. Any catalog id works in the same configuration, including cheaper tiers for bulk work.

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One key. Every model. Exact prices.

Run Kimi in Cline with free starter credits. Free starter credits included — no subscription required.

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