Project AURIONAI Use-Cases Research & Innovation

Kimi K3 License

Commercial use: allowed with thresholds. Read from: model card only.

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Terms

SPDX
custom
Licence file
https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3/blob/main/LICENSE
Commercial use
allowed with thresholds
Thresholds
Revenue and MAU conditions (bespoke licence; exact figures not in notes)
Territory exclusions
not in the notes
Attribution or naming
"Kimi K3" must be displayed if over 100M MAU or US$20M monthly revenue
Use restrictions
Commercial use with restrictions
Where this comes from
Terms paraphrased in the research notes from the licence file. The file itself governs.

Models Under This Licence

ModelClassReleased
Moonshot AIKimi K3Moonshot AImultimodal LLM16 Jul 2026

Sources

  1. Kimi K3 Open Weights Ship: 2.8T Parameters, 1.4 TB to Run rits.shanghai.nyu.edu https://rits.shanghai.nyu.edu/ai/kimi-k3-open-weights-ship-2-8t-parameters-1-4-tb-to-run/
  2. huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3 https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3
  3. Kimi K3 (max) - Intelligence, Performance & Price Analysis | Artificial Analysis artificialanalysis.ai https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/kimi-k3
  4. huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3/blob/main/LICENSE https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3/blob/main/LICENSE

To cite this page: Project AURION, AI Use-Cases Research & Innovation, "Kimi K3 License", https://aurion.semai.id/licences/kimi-k3-license/, records of October 2026.