Kimi K3
Kimi-K3 is a large multimodal model from Moonshot AI released on Hugging Face under a permissive license. It supports image-text-to-text tasks and can be used with popular libraries such as Transformers and vLLM. The model is provided in Safetensors format with custom code support, enabling developers to run it locally, in notebooks, or via self-hosted inference servers. It is intended for researchers and engineers building applications that require vision-language capabilities on their own infrastructure.
Overview
4 featuresIn the Multimodal & vision space, Kimi K3 takes a focused approach. It focuses on running advanced multimodal AI inference locally or in self-hosted environments without relying on proprietary cloud APIs. Kimi K3 is an open-source project aimed at developers and AI researchers. Kimi K3 is open source under the Open Source license. It ships for the web, the command line, and API, and it can be self-hosted.
Moonshot AI builds and maintains Kimi K3. Among its 4 catalogued features are Transformers Integration, vLLM Support, and Safetensors Format.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Transformers Integration
- vLLM Support
- Safetensors Format
- Custom Code Support
Built with & integrations
- AWS
- x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
- local_oss
- bvllm in the HTML
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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- Indexed27 Jul · 15:16 UTCKimi K3 License verified via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open
Frequently asked questions about Kimi K3
- What is Kimi K3?
- Kimi K3 focuses on running advanced multimodal AI inference locally or in self-hosted environments without relying on proprietary cloud APIs. It is catalogued under Multimodal & vision on PulseGate.
- Who should use Kimi K3?
- Kimi K3 is an open-source project built for developers and AI researchers.
- Does Kimi K3 have a free plan?
- Yes — Kimi K3 is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
- What platforms does Kimi K3 run on?
- Kimi K3 runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is Kimi K3 still maintained?
- Unverified. Kimi K3 has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What are alternatives to Kimi K3?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Kimi K3, Kimi K2 Instruct, and Kimi K3 0.40B.Kimi K3Kimi K2 InstructKimi K3 0.40B
- Who makes Kimi K3?
- Kimi K3 is developed by Moonshot AI.
- Is Kimi K3 open source?
- Yes — Kimi K3 is open source under the Open Source license.
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