# kimi-k2

Since November 6, 2026, Together AI answers calls to the model kimi-k2 from a newer version.

Requests to model kimi-k2 are redirected to Kimi-K2-0905 starting November 6, 2026. Together AI routes incoming calls to this newer model, which shares the same architecture with improved post-training instead of serving the original model.

## What to use instead

Update your requests to use Kimi-K2-0905, as recommended by Together AI.

- API: Together AI (api.together.xyz)
- Model: kimi-k2
- Released: July 11, 2025 (models.dev)
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: November 6, 2026
- Calls after that day: answered by a newer version
- Calls it hits: `model kimi-k2`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://docs.together.ai/docs/deprecations)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Together AI's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/together-ai/kimi-k2/

## Together AI's words

> Original model: Kimi-K2; Redirects to: Kimi-K2-0905; Notes: Same architecture, improved post-training

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent
