Kimi K3 Model Now Generally Available in GitHub Copilot | github-copilot
Kimi K3, an open weight 2.8T parameter model by Moonshot AI, is now generally available in GitHub Copilot as of August 6, 2026, rolling out to Copilot Pro, Pro…
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Aug 7, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC
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Aug 6, 2026
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Aug 7, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC
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Kimi K3, an open weight 2.8T parameter model by Moonshot AI, is now generally available in GitHub Copilot as of August 6, 2026, rolling out to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max, Business, and Enterprise plans. The rollout is gradual; not immediately visible to all users. Kimi K3 begins rolling out in GitHub Copilot across Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, Copilot CLI, GitHub Copilot cloud agent, GitHub Copilot app, github.com, GitHub Mobile iOS and Android, JetBrains, Xcode, and Eclipse. Kimi K3 is off by default for Copilot Business and Enterprise plans; plan administrators must enable the Kimi K3 policy in Copilot settings before any organization members can select it. Kimi K3 is hosted by GitHub on Fireworks AI; it is classified as an open weight model, and customer prompts and responses are not sent to the original model developers. Kimi K3 is billed at provider list pricing under usage based…