Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2

kwaipilot · Released Mar 27, 2026
DFO score #122 / 713
35.8 leaderboard score
Speed #168 / 340
102.9 tok/s
Input Price #408 / 713
$0.300 per 1M tokens
Output Price #413 / 713
$1.20 per 1M tokens
Context #182 / 713
262,144 tokens

Analysis Summary

Kwaipilot's KAT-Coder-Pro V2 is a text model with a 262K context window, tool use, and function calling. Its coding index and terminal benchmark results are strong, and its tool-interaction measurement is a clear strength. General intelligence is more modest, so its best-supported role is specialized rather than all-purpose. Listed pricing is $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens.

For client work, the profile suits coding assistance, repository-oriented tasks, and supervised automation where tools are central. The long context can help with larger code inputs, while the coding measurements offer a better basis for engineering use than for broad reasoning or polished content generation. Teams should still validate changes and tool actions before merging or allowing consequential operations.

Adopt it as a coding-focused option for pilots and defined engineering workflows. Reserve complex general analysis and client-facing writing for models with broader measured strengths.

Assessed September 23, 2026

Editorial notes

KAT-Coder-Pro V2 has a strong coding index, long context, and high tool-interaction results, making it a focused coding and automation option despite modest general reasoning.

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DFO Verdict

KAT-Coder-Pro V2 has a strong coding index, long context, and high tool-interaction results, making it a focused coding and automation option despite modest general reasoning.

#122 of 713 overall Down 11 this week

Benchmarks

Intelligence Index 21.7 #122 of 439 · Artificial Analysis
Coding Index 59.5 #37 of 198 · Artificial Analysis
Agentic Index 15.1 #88 of 181 · Artificial Analysis
Creative Writing Not rated Arena rating
Instruction Following Not rated Arena rating
GPQA Diamond 85.5%
HLE 16%
SciCode 38.3%
TerminalBench Hard 49.2%
τ²-Bench 89.5%
IFBench 66.7%
LCR 66%

Artificial Analysis data refreshed Oct 18, 2026. Arena ratings from the Oct 13, 2026 text leaderboard, with style control. Bars: magenta = reasoning, ink = coding and agents, cyan = instructions and long context.

How Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 compares

Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 ranks #122 of 439 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #37 of 198 for coding, #88 of 181 for agentic tasks. Its 262K-token context window is larger than 74% of the models we list. At $0.30 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 43% of comparable models.

Position in the field
DFO score: ahead of 83% of models #122
Speed: faster than 51% of models #168
Price: cheaper than 43% of models #408
Context: larger than 74% of models #182
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 $0.30 in $1.20 out
Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 $4.00 in $20.00 out
Google: Gemini 4 Argon $2.00 in $10.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5.1 $10.00 in $50.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.30 $0.000300
Output $1.20 $0.001200

What would Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 cost your business?

Pick the job that looks most like yours, then fine-tune with the sliders. Estimates update live.

A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.

3,000
One request is one message, email, draft or automation call.
1,200 tokens

$2.05/mo Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 $0.0007 per request
$31.68/mo Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 $0.01 per request
$7.92/mo Google: Gemini 4 Argon (batch) · best value $0.0026 per request

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About Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2

KAT-Coder-Pro V2 is the latest high-performance model in KwaiKAT’s KAT-Coder series, designed for complex enterprise-grade software engineering and SaaS integration. It builds on the agentic coding strengths of earlier versions,..

Frequently asked questions about Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2

How much does Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 cost?

Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2?

Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 has a context window of 262,144 tokens (262K).

Is Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 good for coding?

On our coding benchmark index, Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 ranks #37 of 198 models, placing it in the top quartile of the field for code generation and debugging.

What can Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 do?

Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 supports tool use and function calling.

Who created Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2?

Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 is developed by Kwaipilot and was released on March 27, 2026.

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