Kling AI

Kling AI is a video generation model from Kuaishou that is widely used for realistic human motion and physics in text-to-video and image-to-video clips. Filmmakers, ad creators and hobbyists use it for short cinematic shots. The free tier refills every day, which sets it apart from monthly-credit competitors, but each day's allowance is small.

What the free plan gives you

Kling's membership page could not be fetched for this check, so the numbers below come from a third-party pricing guide updated in June 2026 and should be confirmed on klingai.com.

• 66 credits a day, expiring after 24 hours
• Text-to-video and image-to-video with the standard model
• A handful of trial uses of Professional Mode and Video Extension
• No credit card required

Sixty-six credits covers a few short standard-mode clips a day, enough to test prompts and build a feel for the model.

Where the free plan stops

Three limits push people to pay. Free clips carry a watermark that cannot be removed, the terms give no commercial usage rights, and Professional Mode, which produces the higher-quality output Kling is known for, is available only as a short trial. The Standard membership lifts the watermark and grants commercial rights, with 660 credits a month, at $10 per month or $79.20 a year (about $6.60 a month). Pro, at $37 per month, moves to roughly 3,000 credits with full Professional Mode and priority queueing.

Who it suits

Use the free tier if you want to learn Kling, generate a clip or two a day for personal projects, and do not mind the watermark. If you need clean output for a client, an ad or a YouTube channel, Standard on annual billing is the realistic starting cost, and heavy users iterating several times per shot will find 660 credits goes quickly.