Kimi-Dev vs Grok 4 Fast
Moonshot AI Kimi-Dev | SpaceXAI Grok 4 Fast | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Moonshot AI | SpaceXAI |
| Release date | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| Access | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | 72B | — |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Kimi-Dev shipped 92 days before Grok 4 Fast | |
Which is better: Kimi-Dev or Grok 4 Fast?
Kimi-Dev and Grok 4 Fast don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Kimi-Dev shipped 92 days before Grok 4 Fast, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Kimi-Dev is open weight, while Grok 4 Fast is proprietary.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Kimi-Dev and Grok 4 Fast don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Kimi-Dev was released by Moonshot AI on Jun 2025.
Grok 4 Fast was released by SpaceXAI on Sep 2025.
Kimi-Dev is an open weight model released by Moonshot AI. Grok 4 Fast is a proprietary model released by SpaceXAI.
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