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@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ The native path installs ECC's skills, agents, commands, and plugin-managed hook
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   <a href="https://www.greptile.com/go/ecc" title="Greptile"><img src="assets/images/sponsors/greptile.png" height="54" alt="Greptile" /></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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+  <a href="https://platform.kimi.ai?aff=ecc" title="Moonshot AI - Kimi"><picture><source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="assets/images/sponsors/moonshot-dark.png" /><img src="assets/images/sponsors/moonshot.png" width="132" alt="Moonshot AI - Kimi" /></picture></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ cd ECC
 | Qwen CLI | `./install.sh --profile minimal --target qwen` | See the [Qwen guide](docs/QWEN-GUIDE.md) |
 | Hermes | `./install.sh --profile minimal --target hermes` | See the [Hermes setup guide](docs/HERMES-SETUP.md) |
 | OpenClaw | `./install.sh --profile minimal --target openclaw` | Managed home-directory install |
-| Kimi Code CLI | `./install.sh --profile minimal --target kimi` | Project-local `.kimi-code/` install |
+| Kimi Code CLI | `./install.sh --profile minimal --target kimi` | Project-local `.kimi-code/` install · [Get Kimi Code](https://www.kimi.com/code?aff=ecc) |
 | CodeBuddy | `./install.sh --profile minimal --target codebuddy` | Project-local `.codebuddy/` install |
 | JoyCode | `./install.sh --profile minimal --target joycode` | Project-local `.joycode/` install |
 
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ Run or self-host any open-source model behind that gateway using separate comput
 
 ### Self-host Kimi with ECC + Itô compute
 
-The Kimi Code harness and the model-serving layer are separate. ECC configures the agent harness; you bring an API endpoint or self-host an open-weight Kimi model on your own GPU capacity. This adapter is verified against Kimi Code 0.31.x (`@moonshot-ai/kimi-code`):
+The Kimi Code harness and the model-serving layer are separate. ECC configures the agent harness; you bring an API endpoint ([get a Kimi API key](https://platform.kimi.ai?aff=ecc)) or self-host an open-weight Kimi model on your own GPU capacity. This adapter is verified against Kimi Code 0.31.x (`@moonshot-ai/kimi-code`):
 
 <table aria-label="Local Kimi model path" width="100%">
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