Kling 2.6 Pro
Kling AI
Key facts · verified Oct 27, 2026
Kling 2.6 Pro is a Kling AI video generation model released on 3 Dec 2025. Pricing: Credits-based — see klingai.com. It ranks #29 on LMArena's text-to-video leaderboard (Elo 1216, read 1 Nov 2026). Source: ir.kuaishou.com.
Kling 2.6 Pro is part of Kuaishou's Kling Video 2.6 model, released on December 3, 2025, which Kuaishou presents around simultaneous audio-visual generation in a single pass. Kling states that the VIDEO 2.6 model has been upgraded to VIDEO 3.0.
Pricing & specs checkedSource: vendor documentation · checked Oct 27, 2026LMArena: 1216 Elo (rank 29) · source · retrieved Nov 1, 2026
Key Features
Video Generation
Full Specifications
Credits-based — see klingai.com | |
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| Identity | |
| Developer | Kling AI |
| Released | Dec 2025 |
| Status | Current — Kling 2.6 is on Kling’s API (capability map, 20 Oct 2026); Kling’s newest models are 3.0 and 3.0 Omni |
| Licence | API only — no open weights published |
| Cost | |
| Price per second | $0.042 (720p), $0.07 (1080p) without audio — Kling API |
| Capacity | |
| Max duration | 10 seconds (5 or 10) |
| Max resolution | 1080p (720p, 1080p) |
| Capability | |
| Text-to-video | Yes |
| Image-to-video | Yes |
| Native audio | Yes — at 1080p ($0.14 a second; $0.168 with a voice reference) |
| Access | |
| API | Yes — Kling AI API (Kling 2.6) |
| Measured quality | |
| LMArena Elo | 1216 (checked Nov 2026) |
| LMArena rank | Rank 29 |