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DeepSeek Coder V2 vs Kimi-Dev

DeepSeek DeepSeek Coder V2 vs Moonshot AI Kimi-Dev — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek Coder V2
Moonshot AI
Kimi-Dev
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekMoonshot AI
Release dateJun 2024Jun 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
72B
Context window
Benchmarks
Timeline
Release gapDeepSeek Coder V2 shipped 365 days before Kimi-Dev

Which is better: DeepSeek Coder V2 or Kimi-Dev?

DeepSeek Coder V2 and Kimi-Dev don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. DeepSeek Coder V2 shipped 365 days before Kimi-Dev, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — DeepSeek Coder V2 and Kimi-Dev don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek Coder V2 released?
DeepSeek Coder V2 was released by DeepSeek on Jun 2024.
When was Kimi-Dev released?
Kimi-Dev was released by Moonshot AI on Jun 2025.

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