Arena Ranks Moonshot AI Kimi-K2.7-Code Third Among Open Models

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Jun 15, 2026

Arena.ai added Moonshot AI's Kimi-K2.7-Code to its Code Arena: Frontend leaderboard, where it ranks third among open-weight models and nineteenth overall. The ranking reflects blind community evaluations of the model's performance on real-world agentic frontend coding tasks, including HTML and React development.

Code Arena: Frontend Kimi-K2.7 Code: Ranked #3 Open Weights; 1 GLM-5.1 1,531; 2 Kimi-K2.6 1,513; 3 Kimi-K2.7 Code 1,480; 4 MiMo-V2.5 Pro 1,469; 5 DeepSeek-V4 Pro (Thinking) 1,459; 6 GLM-4.7 1,440; 7 GLM-5 1,435; 8 MiMo-V2.5 1,434; 9 Kimi-K2.5 (Thinking) 1,430; 10 Kimi-K2.5 Instant 1,408; 11 MiniMax-M2.7 1,394; 12 Qwen-3.5 397B A17B 1,394; 13 MiniMax-M2.1 1,392; 14 MiniMax-M2.5 1,382; 15 Gemma-4 31B 1,374; SOURCE: ARENA AI LEADERBOARD (ARENA.AI/LEADERBOARD/CODE) — Kimi-K2.7 Code secures third place on the Arena leaderboard for open weights coding model performance metrics.

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Kimi-K2.7-Code lands as the #3 open model in the Code Arena: Frontend, #19 overall. In the Code Arena: Frontend models are evaluated on agentic frontend coding tasks from real users building apps and websites (HTML and React). https://t.co/yIMFuwwApH

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