AI Recommendation
Should you use flint-v1.0?
flint-v1.0 is listed for chat workloads and supports a 262K context window.
Use it when Kilo Code's free tier is enough for evaluation, demos, or light production traffic.
flint-v1.0 Free API on Kilo Code
Free API Catalog profile Reasoning provider catalog metadata
Flint is an open-weight mixture-of-experts model from Recursive, with about 2.5B active parameters out of 40B total, built by Recursive's autoresearch system Eureka Machine for coding agents.
Free APIOpenAI compatibleReasoningTool callingTextReasoning
API Details
Copy-ready connection details
Base URL
https://api.kilo.ai/api/gateway Model ID
recursive/flint-v1.0:free API format OpenAI-style
Technical Details
flint-v1.0 specifications
Context window 262K
Max output 235K
Status Online
Released Oct 21, 2026
Last updated Oct 24, 2026
Free listing since Oct 21, 2026
Input text, reasoning
Output text
Capabilities reasoning, tool calling
Best for
- Chat
Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- Long context window
- Reasoning mode listed
- Tool calling support
- Works with OpenAI-style SDKs
Watch outs
- Free-tier rate limits apply
- Vision support is not listed
Pricing
flint-v1.0 pricing per 1M tokens
Input $0 per 1M tokens
Output $0 per 1M tokens
Access Available Kilo Code
Rate limit 200 req/hr provider policy
Availability
flint-v1.0 availability by provider
We only found this flint-v1.0 listing on Kilo Code in the current catalog. Use the related models section for nearby alternatives.
| Provider | Model listing | Access | Context | API | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | recursive/flint-v1.0:free | Free tier | 262K | OpenAI-style | 200 req/hr |
Compare
flint-v1.0 alternatives to consider
| Model | Provider | Context | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b:free | Kilo Code | 1.0M | Free tier |
| nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b:free | Kilo Code | 262K | Free tier |
| nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b-reasoning:free | Kilo Code | 256K | Free tier |
| poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free | Kilo Code | 262K | Free tier |
| cohere/north-mini-code:free | Kilo Code | 256K | Free tier |
Typical Use Cases
flint-v1.0 use cases
Chat
flint-v1.0 is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.
FAQ
flint-v1.0 free API FAQ
Is flint-v1.0 free to use?
flint-v1.0 is listed with free API access on Kilo Code, subject to the provider's quota and account policy.
What is the flint-v1.0 model ID?
The model ID shown in this catalog is recursive/flint-v1.0:free.
What are the flint-v1.0 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 flint-v1.0 support?
The listed context window is 262K tokens with up to 235K output tokens.
More about flint-v1.0
Flint is an open-weight mixture-of-experts model from Recursive, with about 2.5B active parameters out of 40B total, built by Recursive's autoresearch system Eureka Machine for coding agents. It is suited...
For API keys, setup steps, and provider-level limits, see the Kilo Code provider page.