Kimi Andante vs Volcengine Ark Small Plan Comparison
This page compares Kimi Andante vs Volcengine Ark Small side by side across pricing, usage quotas, concurrency, supported models, availability, and intended coding workflows. Use the structured comparison to choose a plan that fits your budget and usage pattern, and confirm the latest provider terms before subscribing.
| Metric | KimiAndanteStrong modelsGood value | Volcengine ArkSmallIn stockStrong models |
|---|---|---|
| Provider / Type | Kimi Kimi Coding Plan Coding Plan | Volcengine Ark Volcengine Ark Agent Plan Token Plan |
| Audience | Personal / Enterprise | Personal / Enterprise |
| Availability | Sold out | Temporarily sold out. | Limited | The CNY 9.9 promotional price applies for up to the first two months; the plan-price promotion ends on 2026-11-08, and quantity is limited. |
| First month · CNY | ¥49 / First month | |
| Monthly · CNY | ¥49 / Monthly | ¥40 / Monthly |
| Quarterly · CNY | ¥147 / Quarterly | — |
| Yearly · CNY | — | |
| Request quota (5h / week / month) | - / - / - | 200 (Estimated) / 700 (Estimated) / 2,000 (Estimated) |
| Token quota (5h / week / month) | 15,000,000 (Estimated) / 21,000,000 (Estimated) / 84,000,000 (Estimated) | - / - / 22,000,000 (Estimated) |
| Agent concurrency | - | - |
| Supported models | Doubao Seed 2.0 | |
| Harness / client tools | Kimi Code, Kimi Claw, Kimi Work, Agent Cluster, Curated Plugins | - |
| Overview and notes | Kimi Code Andante entry coding subscription with core Agent/Code/Claw benefits. Agent runs at 4x speed. This page lists four paid subscription tiers: Andante, Moderato, Allegretto, and Allegro. The official benefit figures are estimates based on typical K2.6 task token consumption and are for reference only. Agent usage, parallel tasks, Kimi Code multipliers, Agent Cluster access, and Kimi Claw benefits vary by plan. K3 plan availability: Kimi's official page states that K3 is available from Moderato and higher tiers, so Andante is not linked to K3. HighSpeed model requirement: Kimi Code offers Standard (kimi-for-coding) and HighSpeed (kimi-for-coding-highspeed); HighSpeed is roughly 5–6× faster but uses about 3× credits and requires Allegretto membership or above. Temporarily sold out. | Volcengine Ark Agent Plan Small at the standard monthly price of CNY 40. AFP credit-based billing applies. See https://www.volcengine.com/docs/82379/2366394. Calculated using the best-model 9x multiplier: 1 AFP equals approximately 1,111 tokens. There are 5-hour, weekly, and monthly token limits but no request-count limit. The table assumes 11K tokens per request using the best model. 50 web searches per month. The CNY 9.9 promotional price applies for up to the first two months; the plan-price promotion ends on 2026-11-08, and quantity is limited. |
| Official link | Open provider | Open provider |
Pricing
KimiAndante
¥49 / First month¥49 / Monthly¥147 / Quarterly¥588 / Yearly¥468 / Yearly
Volcengine ArkSmall
Core info
KimiAndante
AvailabilitySold out | Temporarily sold out.
Agent concurrency-
Volcengine ArkSmall
AvailabilityLimited | The CNY 9.9 promotional price applies for up to the first two months; the plan-price promotion ends on 2026-11-08, and quantity is limited.
Agent concurrency-
Quota
KimiAndante
Request quota- / - / -
Token quota15,000,000 (Estimated) / 21,000,000 (Estimated) / 84,000,000 (Estimated)
Volcengine ArkSmall
Request quota200 (Estimated) / 700 (Estimated) / 2,000 (Estimated)
Token quota- / - / 22,000,000 (Estimated)
Supported models
KimiAndante
Volcengine ArkSmall
Doubao Seed 2.0