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Kling 1.6

kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects

Kling Video 1.6 Pro is KwaiVGI's text-to-video AI model. Turn written scripts and prompts into professional-quality video clips with realistic motion, lighting, and scene composition.

Base price
$0.49USD / run
Execution
async
Model type
video
Input fields
3

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Input
The duration of the generated video in seconds Allowed values: 5, 10.

PNG, JPEG, WebP, or GIF · 20 MiB maximum each

URL of images to be used for hug, kiss or heart_gesture video.
The effect scene to use for the video generation Allowed values: hug, kiss, heart_gesture, squish, expansion, fuzzyfuzzy, bloombloom, dizzydizzy, jelly_press, jelly_slice, jelly_squish, jelly_jiggle, pixelpixel, yearbook, instant_film, anime_figure, rocketrocket, fly_fly, disappear, lightning_power, bullet_time, bullet_time_360, media_interview, day_to_night, let's_ride, jumpdrop, swish_swish, running_man, jazz_jazz, swing_swing, skateskate, building_sweater, pure_white_wings, black_wings, golden_wing, pink_pink_wings, rampage_ape, a_list_look, countdown_teleport, firework_2026, instant_christmas, birthday_star, firework, celebration, tiger_hug_pro, pet_lion_pro, guardian_spirit, squeeze_scream, inner_voice, memory_alive, guess_what, eagle_snatch, hug_from_past, instant_kid, dollar_rain, cry_cry, building_collapse, mushroom, jesus_hug, shark_alert, lie_flat, polar_bear_hug, brown_bear_hug, office_escape_plow, watermelon_bomb, boss_coming, wig_out, car_explosion, tiger_hug, siblings, construction_worker, snatched, felt_felt, plushcut, drunk_dance, drunk_dance_pet, daoma_dance, bouncy_dance, smooth_sailing_dance, new_year_greeting, lion_dance, prosperity, great_success, golden_horse_fortune, red_packet_box, lucky_horse_year, lucky_red_packet, lucky_money_come, lion_dance_pet, dumpling_making_pet, fish_making_pet, pet_red_packet, lantern_glow, expression_challenge, overdrive, heart_gesture_dance, poping, martial_arts, running, nezha, motorcycle_dance, subject_3_dance, ghost_step_dance, phantom_jewel, zoom_out, cheers_2026, kiss_pro, fight_pro, hug_pro, heart_gesture_pro, dollar_rain_pro, pet_bee_pro, santa_random_surprise, magic_match_tree, happy_birthday, thumbs_up_pro, surprise_bouquet, bouquet_drop, 3d_cartoon_1_pro, glamour_photo_shoot, box_of_joy, first_toast_of_the_year, my_santa_pic, santa_gift, steampunk_christmas, snowglobe, christmas_photo_shoot, ornament_crash, santa_express, particle_santa_surround, coronation_of_frost, spark_in_the_snow, scarlet_and_snow, cozy_toon_wrap, bullet_time_lite, magic_cloak, balloon_parade, jumping_ginger_joy, c4d_cartoon_pro, venomous_spider, throne_of_king, luminous_elf, woodland_elf, japanese_anime_1, american_comics, snowboarding, witch_transform, vampire_transform, pumpkin_head_transform, demon_transform, mummy_transform, zombie_transform, cute_pumpkin_transform, cute_ghost_transform, knock_knock_halloween, halloween_escape, baseball, korean_baseball, trampoline, trampoline_night, pucker_up, feed_mooncake, flyer, dishwasher, pet_chinese_opera, magic_fireball, gallery_ring, pet_moto_rider, muscle_pet, pet_delivery, mythic_style, steampunk, 3d_cartoon_2, pet_chef, santa_gifts, santa_hug, girlfriend, boyfriend, heart_gesture_1, pet_wizard, smoke_smoke, gun_shot, double_gun, pet_warrior, long_hair, pet_dance, wool_curly, pet_bee, marry_me, piggy_morph, ski_ski, magic_broom, splashsplash, surfsurf, fairy_wing, angel_wing, dark_wing, emoji.
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Specifications

Pricing

Base price
$0.49 / run

Context & modalities

Input
Schema-defined
Output
video

Capabilities

Chat
Not supported
Vision
Not supported
Reasoning
Not supported
Structured output
Not supported
Function calling
Not supported
Audio input
Not supported

Access

Provider
KwaiVGI
Model ID
kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects
Execution
async
Base URL
https://api.sandbase.ai
API
Unified Run API
Endpoint
/v1/run

API README

Kling 1.6 Pro Effects

effects in the Kling Video lineup is built to apply a named cinematic transformation to a source image. The kling video 1.6 pro effects configuration combines that transformation with the quality and motion profile represented by this exact model version, so teams can choose it deliberately among adjacent family variants. It is useful when the input already establishes part of the creative intent and the model must supply a polished result rather than a generic media conversion, with subject identity, scene logic, visual hierarchy, and the delivery goal kept explicit.

For production work with kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects, begin with the non-negotiable content, then describe the desired change, framing, action, atmosphere, and finishing cues in that order. Separate what must remain recognizable from what may vary, and prefer concrete nouns and observable actions over abstract praise. That structure makes outputs easier to compare across storyboard passes, campaign variants, catalog assets, and other repeatable creative pipelines.

Highlights

Preset cinematic transformation. Turns a still into the named visual event with purpose-built motion.

Source-subject retention. Keeps the recognizable person or object central while the effect develops.

Effect-wide temporal coherence. Carries deformation, particles, light, and environment response through the clip.

kling video 1.6 pro effects complete visual beat. Produces short-form social, promotional, and concept content. This is the defining creative strength of the kling video 1.6 pro effects configuration.

Pricing

DurationPrice per generated clip
5 seconds$0.4900
10 seconds$0.9800

Billing follows (params.duration ?? 5) * 0.098: multiply generated seconds by the $0.0980 per-second rate.

When to Use

✅ Good fit❌ Consider alternatives
The model's named workflow matches the source material and intended outputA different input modality or model route is required
A managed asynchronous result is suitable for the production pipelineA synchronous, interactive editor is essential
The documented controls cover the required duration, framing, or formatThe project needs controls outside this endpoint's schema
Creative iteration benefits from a repeatable request structureExact deterministic pixels, frames, geometry, or samples are mandatory
A finished downloadable media asset is the desired deliverableEditable source layers or a native project file are required

Prompt Guide

For generation, state the intended result first, then add the subject or source treatment, progression, style, and delivery constraints. Keep one creative variable per phrase, use the documented field names for controls, and change one setting at a time when comparing results.

{
  "duration": 5
}

Technical Specs

SpecValue
Model IDkwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects
Inputsduration, effect_scene, input_image_urls
Required inputsNone
Output fieldscontent_type, url
ExecutionAsync (submit, then poll for result)
Duration5 / 10

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Production API
Unified Run API endpoint
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run
Model ID
kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "model": "kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects",
  "duration": 5,
  "effect_scene": "hug",
  "input_image_urls": [
    "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects/input_input_image_urls_0.png",
    "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects/input_input_image_urls_1.png"
  ]
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .id)
for attempt in $(seq 1 120); do
  status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
  case "$status" in completed|failed|timeout) break ;; esac
  sleep 2
  result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
    "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/$run_id")
done
status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
[ "$status" = completed ] || { echo "Generation ended: $status" >&2; exit 1; }
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I call KwaiVGI Kling 1.6 through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "kwaivgi/kling-video/1.6/pro/effects" to Unified Run API (/v1/run) at https://api.sandbase.ai. The request examples on this page show the exact payload.

Do I need a separate KwaiVGI account?

No. One SandBase API key and balance gives you access to KwaiVGI Kling 1.6 and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with KwaiVGI separately.