Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2 Base leads with 16.8% higher average benchmark score. Command R+ is available on 2 providers. Overall, Kimi K2 Base is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Cohere
Command R+ was developed by Cohere as an advanced language model designed for enterprise applications requiring retrieval-augmented generation. Built to excel at combining external knowledge with language understanding, it serves businesses needing reliable, factually-grounded AI assistance with strong reasoning and multilingual capabilities.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 Base was created as the foundation model in the K2 series, designed to serve as a starting point for fine-tuning and customization. Built to provide strong base capabilities for domain-specific applications, it enables developers to build specialized solutions on Moonshot's architecture.
10 months newer

Command R+
Cohere
2024-08-30

Kimi K2 Base
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Command R+

Kimi K2 Base
Available providers and their performance metrics

Command R+
Bedrock
Cohere


Command R+

Kimi K2 Base

Command R+

Kimi K2 Base
Kimi K2 Base