Large Language Model

As a long-time Claude Code user, I’m always searching for cost-effective AI programming assistants. From DeepSeek and GLM-4.5 to Kimi-k2, I’ve tested multiple models. Recently, Meituan’s open source LongCat-Flash-Chat caught my attention, and after several days of intensive testing, I must say: this is one of my most satisfying experiences to date. LongCat-Flash-Chat: Meituan’s Technical Showcase LongCat-Flash-Chat is Meituan’s open source large language model, built on the company’s extensive data and technical expertise accumulated in the local services domain. This model not only demonstrates Meituan’s capabilities in the AI field but, more importantly, provides developers with a genuinely practical free AI tool. ...

Introduction As an AI enthusiast and developer, I’m always exploring ways to integrate powerful tools into my workflow. My primary coding assistant, Claude Code, is already configured with several models, including DeepSeek and GLM. In the spirit of endless tinkering, I decided to see how the much-talked-about Kimi large model from Moonshot AI would perform. This article chronicles my experience integrating the Kimi-k2 model into Claude Code, from initial setup to real-world usage and my final thoughts. ...