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Kling 4.0 AI

Kuaishou Kling 4.0 generates 3–30 second videos at 720p or 1080p with stereo sound, from text, a first and last frame, or reference images and videos. Released October 2026. Try it online in the Studio or call it from code, up to 5% below the official price.

Developer
Kuaishou
Kling family
Released
October 2026
Output
1080p
3–30 s
From
$0.1486/s
720p

Try it

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Runs on your balance at the price on the button; failed runs are refunded. Results are saved to your account.

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What it is

What is Kling 4.0?

Longer, sharper shots

Kling 4.0 makes clips of up to 30 seconds in a single generation, with Kling's realistic motion, steady faces and hands, and close prompt following — now including a 21:9 cinematic frame.

Sound on every clip

Every video comes with synchronized stereo audio — dialogue, ambience and effects — generated together with the picture and included in the price.

Frames and references

Animate between a first and last frame, or combine up to 10 reference images and up to 5 reference videos, and refer to them in the prompt as @Image1 and @Video1.

Capabilities

What Kling 4.0 can do

Up to 30 seconds

Pay per second

Stereo audio

Included on every clip

720p / 1080p

16:9, 9:16, 1:1 and 21:9

References

Images, videos, first & last frame

Examples

Kling 4.0 examples

Prompts you can load into the Studio and try.

  • A paper boat drifts along a rain-filled gutter at night, neon reflections, the soft patter of rain

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  • Wide 21:9 shot: a lone rider crosses a salt flat at dawn, heat haze, hoofbeats and wind

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  • A street musician plays an accordion in a Paris square as pigeons take off, warm afternoon light

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  • Reference to Video

    @Image1 tries on the jacket from @Image2 in front of a mirror, then turns to camera and smiles

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Use cases

What people use Kling 4.0 for

Concepts and b-roll
Scenes, establishing shots and storyboards from a written description.
Animating stills
Product shots, characters or artwork brought to life — or a transition between two frames.
Consistent characters and products
Up to 10 reference images keep a face, outfit or product the same across shots.
Matching a motion or a shot
Up to 5 reference videos to follow a camera move, a dance or an edit rhythm.
Longer single takes
Up to 30 seconds per generation (3–30 s).
Vertical social video
9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, alongside 16:9 and other ratios.

Versions

Kling 4.0 in the Kling family

Every Kling model we offer, newest first. Kling AI covers the whole family.

Kling models
ModelReleasedMax res. · lengthFrom
Kling 4.0October 20261080p · 3–30 s$0.1486/s
Kling 3.0 TurboJune 20261080p · 3–15 s$0.1064/s
Kling 3.0February 20264K · 3–15 s$0.0773/s
Kling 3.0 OmniFebruary 20264K · 3–15 s$0.0773/s

How it compares

Kling 4.0 vs similar models

Kling 4.0 vs Kling 3.0

Kling 4.0

  • Longer clips: up to 30 s vs 15 s.
  • More reference inputs: up to 10 images and 5 videos.
  • More aspect ratios: 4 vs 3.

Kling 3.0

  • Lower price: $0.0773/s vs $0.1486/s at 720p (48% less).
  • Higher maximum resolution: 4K vs 1080p.
  • Can generate native audio (billed at a higher rate).

Where to use it

Three ways to use Kling 4.0

In the Studio

No code: write a prompt, pick the settings, generate. The price is shown before you run.

Through the API

One key and one request shape for every model; poll the generation or get a webhook.

From an AI agent

Our MCP server lets Claude and other agents quote and generate for you.

FAQ

Kling 4.0 AI questions

Kuaishou Kling 4.0 generates 3–30 second videos at 720p or 1080p with stereo sound, from text, a first and last frame, or reference images and videos. It was released in October 2026.

Kuaishou. Kling 4.0 is part of Kuaishou's Kling family — see the Kling AI overview.

Yes, in the CheaperGen Studio — no code and no subscription needed. A 5-second 720p clip costs $0.75, up to 5% below the official price. Step by step: how to use Kling 4.0.

3–30 s per generation, at 720p and 1080p.

Kling 4.0: Longer clips: up to 30 s vs 15 s. More reference inputs: up to 10 images and 5 videos. Kling 3.0: Lower price: $0.0773/s vs $0.1486/s at 720p (48% less). Higher maximum resolution: 4K vs 1080p. Full comparison: Kling 4.0 vs Kling 3.0.

Yes: one API key, POST /v1/run/{endpoint}, from $0.1486/s. See the Kling 4.0 API page and its documentation.

Kling 4.0 is developed by Kuaishou. CheaperGen provides API access and does not own the model. Trademarks belong to their respective owners.