Kling 4.0: Release Date, Specs and How to Use It

Not available yet. Kuaishou has opened a limited Kling 4.0 Flash beta to Kling Ultra annual subscribers; the full release is planned for October 2026. No API offers Kling 4.0 yet, including us.

Last checked: September 30, 2026.

What's confirmed so far

As announced by Kuaishou
Max length per generation30 seconds
Video extensionUp to 2 minutes (listed as coming soon)
Reference inputsUp to 15 (images, video clips and voice)
Keyframe controlUp to 10 keyframes
ResolutionUp to 4K, with 10-bit HDR listed as coming soon
AudioStereo sound with lip sync
Early accessKling 4.0 Flash, for Kling Ultra annual subscribers, from Sep 28, 2026
Full releaseOctober 2026 (no exact date announced)

Kling 4.0 Flash vs Kling 4.0

Flash is the lighter model in the Kling 4.0 family and the only one open so far, to a limited group of subscribers. Neither is available through an API yet.

As announced by Kuaishou
Kling 4.0 FlashKling 4.0
Length per generation3 to 20 seconds3 to 30 seconds
Resolution720p720p, 1080p and 4K
Color8-bit SDR10-bit HDR (listed as coming soon)
Built forFast, frequent drafts at lower costLonger, higher-end shots
AccessKling Ultra annual subscribers, since Sep 28, 2026October 2026, no exact date

Get an email the day Kling 4.0 opens here

We'll add Kling 4.0 as soon as it's available through an API, on the same credits as every other model. One email when it opens, nothing else.

Kling 3.0 here today vs Kling 4.0 as announced

Kling 3.0 on this siteKling 4.0 (announced)
Length per clip5 or 10 secondsUp to 30 seconds
Resolution720p or 1080pUp to 4K
AudioSilentStereo with lip sync
KeyframesFirst frame from an imageUp to 10
Available hereYes, on paid plansNot yet

Want to start now? The generator below runs Kling 3.0, the current Kling model. It is not Kling 4.0.

Kling 3.0: 35 credits per generation · Paid plans only

Kling 3.0 is the current model, available now. See the Kling 3.0 page. In a hurry? Kling 3.0 Turbo is the speed-tuned version at 45 credits per clip, in the same model menu. About Kling 3.0 Turbo.

Questions

When is Kling 4.0 coming out?

Kuaishou has said October 2026 for the full release, without an exact date. A faster Kling 4.0 Flash has been in limited beta for Kling Ultra annual subscribers since September 28, 2026.

Can I use Kling 4.0 here?

Not yet. No API offers Kling 4.0 so far, so no site built on one can run it either. Leave your email above and we'll send one message the day it opens here. Kling 3.0, the current Kling model, is available now.

What's new in Kling 4.0 compared to Kling 3.0?

As announced: up to 30 seconds in one generation, up to 10 keyframes, up to 15 reference inputs (images, video clips and voice), up to 4K output and stereo sound. Kuaishou also lists video extension up to 2 minutes and 10-bit HDR as coming soon.

What is Kling 4.0 Flash?

The faster, lower-cost member of the Kling 4.0 family, opened first to Kling Ultra annual subscribers on September 28, 2026. As announced it makes 3 to 20 second clips at 720p in 8-bit SDR. The full Kling 4.0 goes to 30 seconds and 4K, and is planned for October.

Is this site affiliated with Kuaishou or Kling?

No. Kling is a Kuaishou product. This site is independent: it reaches video models through an API and bills per clip in credits.