Kling (Kuaishou)
Kuaishou's AI generates high-resolution videos from text or image prompts using diffusion transformer models.
Updated May 2026
Overview
- Website
- klingai.com
- Ownership
- Public
- Segment
- Video Generation
Product overview
Kling AI, developed by Kuaishou, provides text-to-video, image-to-video, and video extension models like Kling 3.0, supporting up to 1080p at 30fps and lengths over 2 minutes with realistic physics and motion via 3D VAE and spatiotemporal attention. Creators, marketers, and professionals use it for cinematic content, animations, and marketing videos, having produced over 600 million videos. It stands out with longer video durations, native audio in newer models, flexible aspect ratios, and superior consistency in complex multi-scene transitions versus competitors like Sora.
Revenue model
Subscription tiers: Free (66 credits/day, watermarked); Standard $10/mo (660 credits); Pro $37/mo (3,000 credits); Premier $92/mo (8,000 credits); Ultra $180/mo (26,000 credits). Add-on credit packages from $5 (330 credits) to $1,200 (96,000 credits); $150M revenue in 2025.
Moat
- Proprietary Technology
- Proprietary Data
- Scale Advantages
Kuaishou's Kling AI, a globally leading video generation large model, provides a technological edge through cutting-edge AI innovation, driving rapid revenue growth and enhancing content creation efficiency across its short-video platform. This proprietary AI capability differentiates it in the competitive Chinese market against rivals like Douyin.