Kilo Code
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The record
| Base URLs | https://api.kilo.ai/api/gateway openai-compatible |
|---|---|
| API key required | yes |
| Credit card | no |
| Phone verification | unknown |
| May train on prompts | unknown |
| Quota | free_tier [—] “~200 req/hr (per free model, per mnfst). Free models with no credit card required. `kilo-auto/free` auto-router routes to minimax/minimax-m2.5:free (80%) and stepfun/step-3.5-flash:free (20%).” |
| Signup friction | steps unknown |
| Env var | KILO_API_KEY |
| Notes | Official gateway docs (fetched 2026-07-17) confirm base URL, OpenAI /chat/completions drop-in compatibility, SSE streaming, and tool calling with automatic repair. Free model list and ~200 req/hr limits are from mnfst only (not shown in fetched docs page). |
Models (4)
| model | capabilities | context | free | limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| arcee-ai/trinity-large-thinking:free | chat, reasoning | ? | yes | ~200 req/hr |
| minimax/minimax-m2.5:free | chat | 200,704 | yes | ~200 req/hr |
| nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b:free | chat | 268,288 | yes | ~200 req/hr |
| x-ai/grok-code-fast-1:free | chat | 262,144 | yes | ~200 req/hr |
Provenance
| source_kilo_code_docs | official_docs | trust: high | checked 2026-07-17 |
| source_repo_mnfst | curated_repo | trust: medium_high | checked 2026-07-17 |