Kling Video V2.1 Standard

POST/v1/run

Kling Video V2.1 Standard by KwaiVGI - animate still images into dynamic videos with AI. Transform photos into cinematic clips with natural motion, camera movement, and optional audio generation.

Request body

Submit an async generation request. The model field selects the model; other fields are model-specific input parameters.

stringmodelrequired

Model identifier. Set to kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.1/standard/image-to-video.

Default: kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.1/standard/image-to-video

stringpromptrequired

Text prompt that describes the image or asset to generate.

stringimagerequired

URL of the image to be used for the video

Optional<integer>duration

The duration of the generated video in seconds

Allowed values: 5, 10

Default: 5

Response Schema

The submit endpoint returns an accepted generation task. Poll the result endpoint with the returned id for terminal outputs or errors.

Optional<string>error

Error message if the task failed. Empty on success.

stringidrequired

Unique identifier for the generation task.

Optional<string>model

Model ID used for the prediction.

Optional<array>outputs

Array of generated content. Empty when status is not completed.

stringstatusrequired

Status of the task: pending, running, completed, failed, or timeout.

Allowed values: pending, running, completed, failed, timeout

Model capabilities

array<string>capability_tagsrequired

Capabilities declared by the model registry.

Default: image-to-video

stringexecution_moderequired

Execution mode declared by the model registry.

Default: async

# 1. Submit a generation request
curl -X POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.1/standard/image-to-video",
  "prompt": "As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in fiery hues of orange and purple, powerful waves relentlessly crash against jagged, dark rocks, their white foam a stark contrast to the deepening twilight; the textured surface of the rocks, wet and glistening, reflects the vibrant colors, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of nature's raw power and breathtaking beauty",
  "image": "https://storage.googleapis.com/falserverless/model_tests/kling/kling-image-to-video.jpg",
  "duration": 5
}'

# 2. If the response is still running, poll the returned id
curl https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/run_abc123 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY"

Response202 Accepted

{
  "id": "run_abc123",
  "model": "kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.1/standard/image-to-video",
  "status": "running",
  "outputs": []
}