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Kling AI
AI video and image generator from Kuaishou, with Kling 4.0 video, Kling Image 3.0, an agent-driven Canvas, and MCP/CLI access for batch generation.
💲 Pricing not verified (the membership page didn't render for review). Kling 4.0 API access for developers is announced as coming soon. Source: kling.ai (checked Oct 19, 2026).
Pros & cons
👍 Pros
- Native 30-second clips in a single pass
- Omni Reference: up to 15 reference assets and 10 keyframes
- MCP and CLI so agents can drive video generation
👎 Cons
- Pricing not published in a form we could verify
- Kling 4.0 API not yet generally available
Latest release
Kling 4.0 launches globally
New video model with steadier large-scale motion and complex camera moves, native 30-second generation, and Omni Reference (15 reference assets, 10 keyframes). Integrated with Kling MCP and CLI; API for developers coming soon. Source ↗
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