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Kling 2.5 Pro

Kling 2.5 Pro generates 5–10 second cinematic video clips with photorealistic humans and smooth motion. It is the budget-tier option for developers who need cost-effective text-to-video or image-to-video generation without sacrificing visual quality.

Modalities

Text → Video

Price

$0.0945 / sec

Speed

slow

Performance

Live production data from real requests on Kyma — not synthetic benchmarks.

Rank

#41

of 87 active models

Tokens served

149.4K

all-time

Total requests18
Platform share0.0%

Pricing

Per second of generated video. Failed jobs are refunded in full.

$0.0945 / sec

When to use Kling 2.5 Pro

Updated 2026-07-31

Where this model earns its cost — and where it doesn't.

Created by Kuaishou, this model produces 5–10 second video outputs from text prompts or reference images. It is optimized for photorealistic human subjects and fluid motion, making it suitable for brand b-roll, character shots, and short cinematic sequences.

On Kyma, the model accepts text and image inputs and returns video outputs. Prompt caching is supported, billing repeated prompt prefixes at 10% of the standard input rate. Every request includes automatic failover, exact cost reporting in usage.cost, and the X-Kyma-Model response header.

Generation operates on a slower speed tier compared to fast alternatives. The model does not support audio, reasoning, or structured outputs, and output length is capped at 10 seconds.

Brand B-Roll Generation

Produce short, photorealistic background clips for marketing campaigns and product showcases.

Character Shot Creation

Generate consistent 5–10 second video sequences featuring realistic human subjects from text or image prompts.

Cinematic Short Clips

Render smooth, high-quality motion video for storyboarding, social media, or pre-visualization workflows.

Not ideal for: Do not use this model if you require fast generation speeds, audio output, or video clips longer than 10 seconds.

Quick start

Up and running in under two minutes.

  1. 1

    Create an API key

    Sign up and grab a key from the dashboard — $0.50 free credit, no card required.

    Get API key →
  2. 2

    Make your first request

    Submit a generation job and poll until it succeeds.

    curl https://kymaapi.com/v1/videos/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "kling-2.5-pro",
    "prompt": "A wave breaking on a rocky shore at golden hour, cinematic",
    "duration": 5
  }'
# Poll: GET /v1/jobs/{id} until status="succeeded"

FAQ

Common questions about this model.

How much does Kling 2.5 Pro cost?

$0.0945 per sec. Per second of generated video. Failed jobs are refunded in full.

How do I use Kling 2.5 Pro?

Kyma is OpenAI-compatible: point your SDK's base URL at https://kymaapi.com/v1, use your Kyma API key, and set the model to kling-2.5-pro. Signing up is free and includes $0.50 of credit — no card required.

Can I pass an image as a starting frame?

Yes, the model supports image-to-video generation by passing a reference image via the image_url parameter.

How does Kyma reduce costs for repeated prompts?

Prompt caching is enabled, billing repeated prompt prefixes at 10% of the standard input rate.

What happens if the serving path degrades during generation?

Kyma automatically reroutes the request through a failover path, and the exact cost is returned in the response usage object.

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