Kimi K2.5 alternatives for the EU.
Kimi K2.5 by Moonshot AI is available in the EU. Here are 8 similar tools in the same space, 8 of them verified available.
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At a glance
| Tool | EU status | Pricing | Open source | Released | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi K2.5 (this) | Available in EU | Open source | No | Jan 2026 | 1 |
| Kimi K3.1 | Available in EU | API pricing | No | 2 Nov 2026 | 7 |
| LongCat 2.5 | Available in EU | Open source | No | 4 Nov 2026 | 2 |
| MiniMax M3 | Available in EU | Open source | No | 2 Jun 2026 | 4 |
| Inkling Small | Available in EU | Open source | No | 27 Jul 2026 | 2 |
| GLM-5.2 Vision (Baseten NVFP4) | Available in EU | Open source | No | 20 Jul 2026 | 1 |
| Agents A1 | Available in EU | Open source | Unknown | n/a | 1 |
| GLM 5.3 | Available in EU | Open source | No | Aug 2026 | 8 |
| LongCat 2.0 | Available in EU | Open source | Unknown | n/a | 1 |
The alternatives, closest match first
Moonshot AI's open-weight 2.8T-parameter multimodal MoE agentic model with 1M-token context.
By Moonshot AI. 7 mentions in creator videos.
Meituan's open-weights 1.6T-parameter multimodal MoE model (48B active) for agentic coding and visual tasks.
By Meituan. 2 mentions in creator videos.
Open-weights native multimodal MoE model from MiniMax, ~428B parameters (~23B active) with 1M-token context.
By MiniMax. 4 mentions in creator videos.
Open-weights multimodal MoE model (276B total, 12B active) from Thinking Machines; text, image and audio in, text out.
By Thinking Machines. 2 mentions in creator videos.
Unofficial GLM-5.2 variant by Baseten adding Kimi's MoonViT vision encoder, NVFP4-quantized, open weights (MIT).
By Baseten. 1 mention in creator videos.
35B Mixture-of-Experts open-weights model from InternScience for long-horizon agentic search, engineering and tool use.
Z.ai's open-weights 753B MoE language model, a post-trained GLM-5.2 aimed at coding, agentic tasks and cybersecurity.
By Z.ai. 8 mentions in creator videos.
Meituan's open-weights 1.6T-parameter mixture-of-experts LLM (48B active), aimed at agentic coding and reasoning tasks.
By Meituan. 1 mention in creator videos.
Frequently asked
- Is Kimi K2.5 available in the EU?
- Kimi K2.5 is available in the EU. Weights are downloadable on Hugging Face under a modified MIT license with no EU exclusion in the provided material, and the model is tagged for SageMaker deployment. Moonshot's hosted services and their EU data handling were not verified.
- What is the best alternative to Kimi K2.5 in the EU?
- Kimi K3.1 by Moonshot AI is the closest match we track that EU users can use (available in the eu). Moonshot AI's open-weight 2.8T-parameter multimodal MoE agentic model with 1M-token context.
- How are these alternatives chosen?
- We compare tools by meaning (embeddings of their descriptions), keep those in the same category, and show only tools whose EU status is available or limited. Closest match first.
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