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Kimi K2.5 is live on AI Gateway

Moonshot's Kimi K2.5 is now live on Vercel's AI Gateway—no new provider account needed. Builders can spin up agents and interactive UIs immediately.

Reporting by Vercel Blog 1 min brief
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Why it matters

Kimi K2.5 availability through AI Gateway lowers friction for developers integrating a new high-capability model into production. This is a distribution play that expands Moonshot's reach into the Vercel ecosystem.

The key facts

11 to know

  1. Kimi K2.5 now accessible via Vercel AI Gateway

  2. Model claimed as open-source SOTA on agent tasks, coding, visual understanding

  3. Advanced frontend code generation with dynamic layouts and animations

  4. AI Gateway provides unified API, usage tracking, cost monitoring, failover, observability

  5. No separate provider account required for Kimi K2.5 access

  6. Published Jan 26, 2026

  7. Kimi K2.5 integrated into Vercel AI Gateway

  8. No separate provider account required for access

  9. Model claims state-of-the-art on agent tasks, coding, visual understanding

  10. AI Gateway features: observability, BYOK support, intelligent routing, auto-retries

  11. SDK implementation: moonshotai/kimi-k2.5

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Vercel Blogvercel.com

Publisher excerpt: You can now access Kimi K2.5 via with no other provider accounts required.AI Gateway Kimi K2.5 is Moonshot AI's most intelligent and versatile model yet, achieving open-source state-of-the-art performance across agent tasks, coding, visual understanding, and general intelligence. It has more…
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