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Codestral 25.01 vs Kimi Chat

Mistral
Codestral 25.01
Moonshot AI
Kimi Chat
Overview
CompanyMistralMoonshot AI
Release dateJan 13 2025Oct 2023
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Specifications
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Timeline
Release gapKimi Chat shipped 470 days before Codestral 25.01

Which is better: Codestral 25.01 or Kimi Chat?

Codestral 25.01 and Kimi Chat don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Kimi Chat shipped 470 days before Codestral 25.01, 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 — Codestral 25.01 and Kimi Chat don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Codestral 25.01 was released by Mistral on Jan 13 2025.

Kimi Chat was released by Moonshot AI on Oct 2023.

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