Kling V2.6 Pro Image to Video

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Kling V2.6 Pro Image to Video by Kuaishou animates a start image, optionally toward an end image, into a 5 or 10 second 1080p video with optional native audio and voice control.

Base price
$0.59$0.70USD / run
Execution
async
Model type
video
Input fields
6
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Input

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

URL of the image to be used for the video

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

URL of the image to be used for the end of the video
The duration of the generated video in seconds Allowed values: 5, 10.
Whether to generate native audio for the video. Supports Chinese and English voice output. Other languages are automatically translated to English. For English speech, use lowercase letters; for acronyms or proper nouns, use uppercase.
Optional Voice IDs for video generation. Reference voices in your prompt with <<<voice_1>>> and <<<voice_2>>> (maximum 2 voices per task). Get voice IDs from the kling video create-voice endpoint: https://fal.ai/models/fal-ai/kling-video/create-voice
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Specifications

Pricing

Base price
$0.59 / 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/v2.6/pro/image-to-video
Execution
async
Base URL
https://api.sandbase.ai
API
Unified Run API
Endpoint
/v1/run

API README

Kling V2.6 Pro Image to Video

Kling V2.6 Pro image-to-video with native audio. Add voice_ids to have characters speak in a chosen voice.

Fields

FieldTypeDefaultNotes
promptstring, required—Up to 2,500 characters.
imageimage URL, required—First frame. JPEG, PNG, or WebP URL.
end_imageimage URL—Optional last frame.
duration5 / 105Output length in seconds.
generate_audiobooleantrueNative audio; on by default.
voice_idsstring[]—Optional Kling voice IDs for spoken lines.

Billing

Per output second: $0.07 silent, $0.14 with audio, $0.168 with audio and custom voices.

OutputSilentWith audioWith voices
5s (default)$0.35$0.70$0.84
10s$0.70$1.40$1.68

Failed runs are not charged.

Prompting

  • Quote dialogue and name the speaker.

Limits

  • Clips are 5 or 10 seconds.

Also on SandBase

Related: kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.6/pro/text-to-video, kwaivgi/kling-video/v3/pro/image-to-video (newer).

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OpenAI-compatible endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.

Production API
Unified Run API endpoint
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run
Model ID
kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.6/pro/image-to-video
# 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 $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "model": "kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.6/pro/image-to-video",
  "image": "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/mirrored/b08c180c4436-BSJXz9Ht-jgRgMf4IGxLU_upscaled.png",
  "prompt": "A king walks slowly and says \"My people, here I am! I am here to save you all\"",
  "duration": 5,
  "generate_audio": true
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(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 V2.6 Pro Image to Video through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "kwaivgi/kling-video/v2.6/pro/image-to-video" 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 V2.6 Pro Image to Video and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with KwaiVGI separately.