Kling 3.0 Standard

Kling V3.0 Std Image-to-Video

Kling V3.0 Standard Image-to-Video is Kuaishou's cost-efficient image-to-video model, animating still images into dynamic video at accessible pricing. Upload a reference image and describe the motion — the model generates smooth, cinematic video with optional start-to-end frame guidance and synchronized sound. Supports flexible duration from 3 to 15 seconds.

Why Choose This?

• V3.0 quality at Standard pricing Strong visual quality and motion coherence at a fraction of Pro tier cost.

• Flexible duration Generate videos from 3 to 15 seconds to match your scene needs.

• Start-end frame guidance Optional end image for controlled transitions between two frames.

• Sound generation Optional synchronized sound effects generated alongside the video.

• Negative prompt support Specify what you don't want in the video for more precise control over the output.

• Multi-prompt and element list support Chain prompt segments for scene transitions and lock in specific visual elements for consistency.

• Prompt Enhancer Built-in tool to automatically improve your motion descriptions.

Parameters

How to Use

1. Upload your image — provide the reference image to animate.
2. Write your prompt — describe the motion, camera movement, and action. Use the Prompt Enhancer for better results.
3. Add negative prompt (optional) — specify elements you want to exclude from the output.
4. Upload end image (optional) — provide an end frame for guided transitions.
5. Set duration — choose any length from 3 to 15 seconds.
6. Adjust cfg_scale (optional) — control how closely the output follows your prompt.
7. Enable sound (optional) — generate synchronized audio alongside the video.
8. Select shot_type (optional) — use intelligent for automatic scope, or customize for manual control.
9. Add multi-prompt segments (optional) — click Add Item to guide scene transitions.
10. Add element list items (optional) — see Notes below for how to use elements effectively.
11. Run — submit and download your video.

Pricing

Billing Rules

• Base rate: $0.42 per 5 seconds ($0.084 per second)
• Sound surcharge: ×1.5 when sound is enabled
• Duration range: 3–15 seconds

Best Use Cases

• Product Animation — Bring product photos to life with dynamic motion.
• Social Media Content — Create engaging short-form videos from still images.
• Scene Transitions — Use start and end frames for smooth cinematic transitions.
• Character Animation — Animate portraits, illustrations, or concept art.
• Budget-Friendly Production — High-quality image-to-video at accessible pricing.

Pro Tips

• Use detailed, cinematic prompts — include lighting, camera angles, and motion descriptions.
• Add an end_image for controlled transitions between two visual states.
• Use negative_prompt to avoid common issues like blurry faces or unwanted motion.
• Enable sound for environmental audio like rain, city ambience, or action effects.
• Use high-quality source images for the best video output.
• Use element_list to lock in key visual details that must remain consistent throughout the video.

Notes

• Both image and prompt are required fields.
• Duration range: minimum 3 seconds, maximum 15 seconds.
• Sound generation increases cost by 1.5×.
• Using element_list: First use Kling Elements to generate your element and note its name and ID. Then simply write the element name naturally in your prompt, and enter the corresponding element ID in the element_list field. No special characters or syntax required.
• Ensure uploaded image URLs are publicly accessible.

Related Models

• Kling V3.0 Pro Image-to-Video — Maximum quality with V3.0 Pro tier.
• Kling V3.0 Std Text-to-Video — Generate videos from text prompts at Standard pricing.
• Kling Video O3 Pro Image-to-Video — Latest O3 generation with premium quality.