Kling: Kling v2.6 Image to Video API

Kling-v2.6 Image-to-Video is a revolutionary multimodal foundation model that bridges the gap between visual dynamics and auditory realism. By integrating a "Unified Audio-Visual Transformer" architecture, it generates synchronized speech, ambient soundscapes, and reactive sound effects (SFX) directly from a single image and text prompt in a single pass. The model excels in "Semantic Audio Alignment," ensuring that a character's lip movements, emotional tone, and environmental sounds (like rain or footsteps) are perfectly timed with the on-screen action. In 2026, it is the standard for creators who need "finished-quality" clips for social media, marketing, and storytelling without the need for manual post-production audio layering.

• Input: text, image
• Output: video
• Released: 2025-12-02
• Knowledge cutoff: 2026-02-28