AI Recommendation
Should you use lfm-2.5-2.6b?
lfm-2.5-2.6b is listed for chat workloads and supports a 64K context window.
Use it when Kilo Code's free tier is enough for evaluation, demos, or light production traffic.
lfm-2.5-2.6b Free API on Kilo Code
Free APILFM2.5-2.6B is a compact reasoning model from Liquid AI.
Free APIOpenAI compatibleReasoningTool callingJSON modeTextReasoning
API Details
Copy-ready connection details
Base URL
https://api.kilo.ai/api/gateway Model ID
liquid/lfm-2.5-2.6b:free API format OpenAI-style
Technical Details
lfm-2.5-2.6b specifications
Context window 64K
Max output 8K
Status Online
Released Aug 4, 2026
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
Free listing since Aug 11, 2026
Input text, reasoning
Output text
Capabilities reasoning, tool calling, structured output
Best for
- Chat
Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- Reasoning mode listed
- Tool calling support
- Structured JSON output
- Works with OpenAI-style SDKs
Watch outs
- Free-tier rate limits apply
- Vision support is not listed
Benchmark Overview
Benchmark signals for lfm-2.5-2.6b
Intelligence General reasoning and instruction following
8.4/100 Coding Programming and code generation
7.7/100 Speed Observed generation speed
200 tok/s Context Maximum listed context window
64K Pricing
lfm-2.5-2.6b pricing per 1M tokens
Input $0 per 1M tokens
Output $0 per 1M tokens
Free access Available Kilo Code
Rate limit 200 req/hr provider policy
Availability
lfm-2.5-2.6b availability by provider
We only found this lfm-2.5-2.6b listing on Kilo Code in the current catalog. Use the related models section for nearby alternatives.
| Provider | Model listing | Access | Context | API | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | liquid/lfm-2.5-2.6b:free | Free tier | 64K | OpenAI-style | 200 req/hr |
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Typical Use Cases
lfm-2.5-2.6b use cases
Chat
lfm-2.5-2.6b is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.
FAQ
lfm-2.5-2.6b free API FAQ
Is lfm-2.5-2.6b free to use?
lfm-2.5-2.6b is listed with free API access on Kilo Code, subject to the provider's quota and account policy.
What is the lfm-2.5-2.6b model ID?
The model ID shown in this catalog is liquid/lfm-2.5-2.6b:free.
What are the lfm-2.5-2.6b free tier rate limits on Kilo Code?
The listed free tier limit is 200 req/hr. Limits can change per account tier, so confirm against the provider dashboard.
What context window does lfm-2.5-2.6b support?
The listed context window is 64K tokens with up to 8K output tokens.
More about lfm-2.5-2.6b
LFM2.5-2.6B is a compact reasoning model from Liquid AI. It is suited for agent workflows, data extraction, RAG, and long-context processing. Liquid advises against using it for agentic coding or...
For API keys, setup steps, and provider-level limits, see the Kilo Code provider page.