Kling AI vs Runway
A side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and characteristics.
Kling AI
Kling AI is a generative AI video service developed by China's Kuaishou.
Read the full reviewRunway
Runway is an AI creative toolkit for generating and editing video content.
Read the full review| Attribute | Kling AI | Runway |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing type | Free + paid (from $10/mo) | Free + paid (from $12/mo) |
| Korean support | Official | No |
| Platforms | web, api, ios, android | Web, iOS |
| Open source | No | No |
| API available | Available | Available |
| SDK | - | Available |
| LLM-based | Yes | Yes |
| Multimodal | Yes | Yes |
| AI model | Diffusion Transformer (DiT), 3D Variational Autoencoder (3D VAE), Kling, Kolors (Text-to-Image) | Gen, Aleph, Google Veo |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Vendor | Kuaishou Technology | Runway ML |
| Category | Content Creation | Content Creation |
| Details | View | View |
Kling AI key features
- Kling 3.0 / 3.0 Omni Model — Generates up to 15 seconds of native 4K video
- Multilingual lip-sync in 5 languages (Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish)
- Kling Canvas Storyboard Agent — Multi-shot scene composition
- Motion Brush motion path drawing control
- Avatar 2.0 — Customizing virtual character emotions and movements
- Kling 3.0 Omni — Multi-character consistency and voice binding
Runway key features
- Gen-4.5 text-to-video generation
- Video editing and transformation tools
- Custom node-based workflows