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Migrate off Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)

Retired

Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview) has been retired and shut down on 31 Aug 2026. Moonshot's official replacement is Kimi K3. The cheapest comparable model we track is Amazon Nova Lite (Amazon) at $0.105 per 1M tokens blended.

Last verified: 24 Oct 2026 · sourced from official provider documentation

StatusRetiredMoonshot
Shut down31 Aug 2026plan ahead
Official replacementKimi K3$6 /M blendedCheapest alternativeAmazon Nova Lite$0.105 /M blended
What changes

Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview) → Kimi K3

Moving to Kimi K3 means 4.0× more expensive ($1.50 → $6 /1M blended) and a larger context window (33K → 1.0M).

SpecMoonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)Kimi K3
StatusRetiredGA
Blended price /1M$1.50$6
Input / output /1M$1 / $3$3 / $15
Context window33K1.0M
Max output——
Modalitytext, imagetext, image
Knowledge cutoff——

API string was moonshot-v1-32k-vision-preview → switch to kimi-k3. See Kimi K3's full spec sheet →

Cheapest alternatives

Budget-friendly replacements for Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)

Generally-available models that match Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)'s capabilities (and at least half its 33K context), ranked by blended price. Every number is computed from official catalog prices.

ModelBlended /1MInput / outputContext
Amazon Nova Lite
Amazon
$0.105$0.06 / $0.24300K
Llama 4 Scout (17B-16E Instruct)
Meta
$0.15$0.1 / $0.310M
Ministral 3 8B
Mistral
$0.15$0.15 / $0.15256K
FAQ

Migrating off Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)

What replaces Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)?

Moonshot's recommended migration for Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview) is Kimi K3. The cheapest comparable model in our catalog is Amazon Nova Lite (Amazon) at $0.105/1M blended.

Is Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview) still available?

No — Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview) has been retired (shut down 31 Aug 2026) and is no longer available via Moonshot's API.

What is the cheapest alternative to Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)?

Amazon Nova Lite (Amazon) is the cheapest generally-available alternative we track that matches Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)'s capabilities, at $0.06 per 1M input and $0.24 per 1M output tokens ($0.105/1M blended).

Browse the full deprecation watch → or see Moonshot v1 32K Vision (Preview)'s full spec sheet →