Kling AI
A web and mobile creative platform for generating and editing video and images from prompts, references and existing media.
Best for
Creators who want to test short text-to-video, image-to-video and reference-led visual workflows before committing to a larger editing stack.
Access
The US iOS listing shows free download with in-app purchases and monthly Standard at $10, Pro at $37 and Premier at $92; web, account and regional pricing can differ.
Visit Kling AI →Runway
A browser-based creative platform for generating and refining video, images and audio through tools, agents and reusable node workflows.
Best for
Creators who want multiple media models, editing tools and repeatable generation pipelines in one workspace.
Access
Free includes 125 one-time credits; monthly list prices are Standard $15 for 625 credits, Pro $35 for 2,250 and Max $95 for 9,500, with lower annual-billing equivalents shown by Runway.
Visit Runway →Decision
Choose Kling for focused generation experiments; choose Runway when you also value an integrated creative workspace.
Before paying
- Run the same small project through free or trial access.
- Include correction time and export restrictions in the comparison.
- Check current commercial-use and privacy terms on the official source.