Kling 4.0 has not been officially announced, and it is not available yet. As of June 2026, the newest model from Kuaishou's Kling team is Kling 3.0, released in February 2026. There is no confirmed release date, price, or feature list for a "4.0" — anything you read claiming hard 4.0 specs (including pre-launch landing pages) is speculation.
What we can do is read the pattern. Kling has shipped a major version roughly every 10 months, so a 4.0 could plausibly land in late 2026 or 2027 — but treat that as an educated guess, not a promise. Below is the honest picture: the release-cadence evidence, what a 4.0 would likely improve, and which Kling models you can actually use today.
Last updated: June 2026. We'll update this page when Kuaishou makes an official Kling 4.0 announcement.
Is Kling 4.0 out yet?
No. The latest official Kling model is Kling 3.0, which launched on January 31 – February 5, 2026. Kling 3.0 already brought native 4K, 60fps, up to 15-second clips, native audio, and multi-shot storytelling on Kuaishou's "Omni One" architecture. A separate fast model, Kling O3, also shipped in early 2026.
So when you see "Kling 4.0," it refers to a future, unreleased model. No official launch date exists yet.
Kling 4.0 release date: what the cadence suggests
Kuaishou hasn't given a date. But the release history shows a steady rhythm:
| Version | Released | Notable step |
|---|---|---|
| Kling 1.0 | June 2024 | First public model |
| Kling 2.0 | April 2025 | Major quality leap |
| Kling 2.1 | May 2025 | Quality modes |
| Kling 2.5 Turbo | September 2025 | ~30% cheaper |
| Kling O1 | December 2025 | Unified multimodal tool |
| Kling 2.6 | December 2025 | Native audio, cinematic motion |
| Kling 3.0 | February 2026 | Native 4K, 60fps, 15s, multi-shot |
| Kling 4.0 | Not announced | — |
From the 2.0 jump (April 2025) to the 3.0 jump (February 2026) was about ten months. If Kuaishou holds that pace, a 4.0 could appear in late 2026 or the first half of 2027. Again — this is inference from the pattern, not an announcement. Major models also tend to reach Ultra subscribers first, then roll out more widely.
What to expect from Kling 4.0
Treat everything in this section as expectation, not confirmed spec. Based on the trajectory from 2.6 → 3.0 and what each release has prioritized, a 4.0 would most likely push on:
- Resolution beyond native 4K, with cleaner detail at high motion.
- Physics and motion — more accurate object dynamics and camera control.
- Duration — longer than the current 15-second ceiling, for real narrative scenes.
- Audio — richer native sound: spatial audio, multi-track mixing, tighter lip-sync.
- Consistency — stronger character and style identity held across multi-shot sequences.
In short: combine Kling 2.6's audio quality with Kling 3.0's multi-shot 4K, and extend both. None of this is guaranteed, but it's the natural next step from the Omni One architecture introduced in 3.0.
What you can actually use right now
You don't have to wait for 4.0 to make 4K AI video with audio. The latest Kling models are available today:
- Kling 3.0 — native 4K, native audio, up to 15s, multi-shot. The current flagship.
- Kling O3 — faster and cheaper, with reference support, when you don't need maximum quality.
- Kling 2.6 — strong single-shot cinematic clips with lip-sync.
All of them run on this site now, watermark-free, with the exact credit cost shown before you generate and no charge for failed generations. See the full list on the AI models page, check pricing, or open the AI video generator and try the latest Kling with your free starter credits. When Kling 4.0 is officially released, you'll be able to use it here too.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kling 4.0 released yet?
No. As of June 2026 the latest official model is Kling 3.0 (February 2026). Kling 4.0 has not been announced.
When will Kling 4.0 come out?
There's no official date. Based on Kling's ~10-month cadence between major versions, late 2026 or 2027 is a reasonable guess — but it's only a guess.
What is the newest Kling model right now?
Kling 3.0, with native 4K, 60fps, up to 15-second clips, and native audio. Kling O3 is the newest fast/low-cost option.
Will Kling 4.0 be free?
Unknown. The current official Kling app offers 66 free credits per day, and new accounts here get free starter credits — so you can already test the latest models for free while you wait.
What features will Kling 4.0 have?
Not confirmed. Expected improvements include higher-than-4K resolution, better motion physics, longer duration, richer audio, and stronger multi-shot consistency — extrapolated from the 3.0 release, not announced.
Can I use Kling 4.0 now?
Not yet — it doesn't exist publicly. You can use Kling 3.0, O3, and 2.6 today, and this page will be updated the moment 4.0 launches.
Don't wait to start
Kling 4.0 will come when it comes. In the meantime, the latest available Kling models already do native 4K with audio. Browse the models, compare pricing, or start generating now — and check back here for the official 4.0 announcement.
