kimi-k3 - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
LiveKimi K3 is Moonshot AI's 2.8T-parameter open-weight multimodal reasoning model. Built for complex coding, knowledge work, and long-horizon agentic workflows, it excels at navigating large repositories, calling tools, debugging, and iterating on images, logs, tests, and runtime feedback. Its architecture relies on KDA and Attention Residuals for computational efficiency.
Modality
Chat
Context window
1M tokens
Max output
16K tokens
Region
US
Published
15 Sept 2026
Pricing
Input
161.01
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
805.03
EGP per 1M tokens
Monthly cost example
20,125.84 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model's catalog rates.
Use it via the API
kimi-k3 works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://preprod-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
OpenAI-compatible — POST /v1/chat/completions — drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://preprod-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="kimi-k3",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://preprod-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "kimi-k3",
messages: [
{ role: "user", content: "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?" },
],
})
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)curl https://preprod-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "kimi-k3",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
]
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does kimi-k3 cost?
161.01 EGP per 1M input tokens; 805.03 EGP per 1M output tokens. Billing is metered per token in Egyptian pounds (EGP), with no minimum commitment.
What is the context window of kimi-k3?
kimi-k3 supports a context window of 1,048,576 tokens (1M), with up to 16,384 output tokens per response.
Where is kimi-k3 hosted?
kimi-k3 is served from US (US-hosted inference).
How do I use kimi-k3 via the API?
kimi-k3 is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://preprod-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "kimi-k3" and your API key.