Grok Build 0.1 vs Kimi K2.7 Code
Two dedicated coding models, xAI's Grok Build against Moonshot's Kimi Code.
What the numbers say
- Grok Build 0.1 is about 1.8x cheaper on output tokens (22.0 vs 38.5 credits per 1M).
- Kimi K2.7 Code is the newer release (June 2026 vs May 2026).
Derived from the live registry Zeplik routes and bills against. Credits: 1 credit = $0.10, raw provider rate with a 1.10x margin.
Side by side
Grok Build 0.1 is xAI’s fast coding model trained specifically for agentic software engineering workflows. It supports text and image inputs with text output, and is optimized for interactive coding...
- Provider
- xAI
- Context window
- 256K tokens
- Input price
- 11.0 credits / 1M tokens ($1.00 raw)
- Output price
- 22.0 credits / 1M tokens ($2.00 raw)
- Vision (image input)
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Extended reasoning
- No
Best for
- Writing, reviewing and refactoring code; agentic coding workflows
- Long documents: the 256K-token window holds lengthy reports, contracts or papers whole
- Working with images: screenshots, charts, photos and scanned documents alongside text
- Tool use and agents: reliably calls functions, so it can search, run skills and drive workflows
Kimi K2.7 Code
MoonshotAI
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code is a coding-focused model in Moonshot AI's Kimi K2 family, built to complete end-to-end programming tasks reliably over long contexts. It uses a native multimodal mixture-of-experts...
- Provider
- MoonshotAI
- Context window
- 262K tokens
- Input price
- 7.9 credits / 1M tokens ($0.72 raw)
- Output price
- 38.5 credits / 1M tokens ($3.50 raw)
- Vision (image input)
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Extended reasoning
- No
Best for
- Writing, reviewing and refactoring code; agentic coding workflows
- Long documents: the 262K-token window holds lengthy reports, contracts or papers whole
- Working with images: screenshots, charts, photos and scanned documents alongside text
- Tool use and agents: reliably calls functions, so it can search, run skills and drive workflows
Try both on Zeplik
The honest answer to most model debates is to run your own prompt on both. Zeplik puts Grok Build 0.1 and Kimi K2.7 Code in the same chat, so you can switch mid-conversation and compare answers on the work you actually do.