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Kling AI

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Kuaishou's video and image model suite with motion control, a node canvas, apps and an API

text to video image to video lip synccamera controlFreemium · from $10/mo

Listed on EffectHub · Aug 16, 2026

InputsTOutputsWeb · API · iOS · Android

Screenshot of the Kling AI website — kling.ai as we captured it — our own screenshot, not the vendor’s press image.

Pricing

Pricing model: Freemium
Paid options from: $10/mo
Billing: Monthly

Memberships read from the vendor's App Store listing on 15 October 2026: Standard $10/month, Pro $37, Premier $92, plus weekly Standard passes at $1.19 to $1.49 and credit packs from 330 credits for $5 to 6,600 for $100. The web pricing and membership pages render only in a browser, so annual web discounts and the free daily allowance could not be read; the API has its own price sheet that was likewise unreadable.

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Overview

About Kling AI

Kling AI generates video from text or images with its Kling 4.0 model and 4K stills with Kling Image 3.0, adds motion control and video extension, and wraps them in a Creative Studio on the web, a node-based Canvas where an agent helps script and storyboard, iOS and Android apps, an MCP and CLI route for agents, and a developer API. The app store listing describes clips up to 15 seconds at 1080p or 4K, extendable to three minutes, and 4K image generation with reference blending. Everything is metered in credits bought through memberships or one-off packs. The international service is operated by Kling AI Pte. Ltd., with data stored in Singapore; the model itself comes from Kuaishou.

Platforms: Web · API · iOS · Android
API: Yes
Last verified: Oct 15, 2026

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Home page: Kling 4.0 video model, Kling Image 3.0 with native 4K generation, Motion Control, node-based Canvas with an agent, MCP and CLI for agent-driven batch generation, Creative Studio at /app and a Developer Platform; footer links Terms, Privacy and support, names no company (15 October 2026)kling.ai ↗
App Store listing by KLING AI PTE. LTD.: Standard $10.00/month, Pro $37.00/month, Premier $92.00/month, weekly passes $1.19 and $1.49, credit packs 330 for $5 up to 6,600 for $100; video up to 15 seconds at 1080p or 4K, extension to 3 minutes, 4K images (15 October 2026)apps.apple.com ↗
Privacy policy effective 21 April 2026 names Kling AI Pte. Ltd, stores data on servers in Singapore and appoints a Singapore data protection officer (15 October 2026)kling.ai ↗
klingai.com returns a 301 to kling.ai; the pricing, membership and terms pages on kling.ai return empty documents to non-browser fetches (15 October 2026)klingai.com ↗

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Is Kling AI legit?

We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.

Domain registered: Jun 5, 2022 (4 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc., looked up Sep 15, 2026
TLS certificate: Issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Apr 2, 2027Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 15, 2026
Last checked: Oct 15, 2026The site answered
Operated by: Kling AI Pte. Ltd., SingaporeOur research, card verified Oct 15, 2026

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Editorial verdict

Pros & cons of Kling AI

medium confidence

One of the two or three video models worth defaulting to for image-to-video with controllable motion, and the cheapest route into that quality is the $10 Standard membership rather than the API. The product moves fast: version numbers, credit costs per generation and even the domain changed within a year, so treat any price you see as this month's and check the credit cost of the exact model and resolution before a batch.

Pros

Strong image-to-video with motion control and clip extension up to three minutes
Web studio, node Canvas, iOS and Android apps, API and MCP from one account
4K image generation bundled with the video credits
Entry membership at $10/month with one-off credit packs for bursts

Cons

Pricing, membership and legal pages need a full browser; nothing is readable without one
Credit cost varies by model version, mode and resolution, so the headline price understates heavy use
Weekly passes in the app annualise far above the monthly plan
Operator is a Singapore entity of a Chinese parent, which some corporate policies will flag

Best for

Creators and small studios animating stills or storyboards with controllable camera and subject motion
Marketing teams producing short product clips that need 1080p or 4K output
Developers who want video generation behind an API or agent tooling via MCP

Not for

Anyone needing fixed, auditable per-second pricing without a browser session
Long-form narrative work, where clips still top out at seconds and are stitched by extension

Watch out: The model generation you pick changes the credit burn: a 4.0 or 4K clip costs several times a standard one, so a $10 membership can be gone after a handful of premium generations.

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