Moonshot v1 8K

GA

Legacy text model, still listed as current. Input $0.20/M, output $2.00/M (official pricing page, fetched 2026-06-28). Cache-hit pricing not specified for the v1 family on the official page. Release date and knowledge cutoff not published.

Moonshot v1 8K by Moonshot costs $0.2 per 1M input tokens and $2 per 1M output tokens ($0.65/1M blended), with a 8K (8192-token) context window. It is generally available (GA).

Last verified: 13 Aug 2026 · sourced from official provider documentation

Provider
Moonshot
Status
GA
Input price
$0.2 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2 / 1M tokens
Cached input
Blended price
$0.65 / 1M tokens
Context window
8192 tokens (8K)
Max output
Modality
text
Open weights
No — API only
Knowledge cutoff
Released
API string
moonshot-v1-8k

Source: Moonshot official documentation ↗

FAQ

Moonshot v1 8K — questions & answers

How much does Moonshot v1 8K cost?

Moonshot v1 8K is priced at $0.2 per 1M input tokens and $2 per 1M output tokens ($0.65/1M blended at a 3:1 input-to-output ratio).

What is the context window of Moonshot v1 8K?

Moonshot v1 8K has a 8192-token context window (8K).

Is Moonshot v1 8K deprecated?

No — Moonshot v1 8K is generally available (GA) and not currently scheduled for deprecation or retirement in our tracker.

Does Moonshot v1 8K support image or vision input?

Our catalog lists Moonshot v1 8K's modalities as text; image/vision input is not among them.

Can I self-host Moonshot v1 8K?

No — Moonshot v1 8K is proprietary. Its weights are not publicly released, so it is available only through Moonshot's API (or hosted partners), not for self-hosting.

What is the API model string for Moonshot v1 8K?

The API model identifier for Moonshot v1 8K is "moonshot-v1-8k" when calling Moonshot's API.