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Kling 2.6 Standard Motion Control

Name: Kling 2.6 Standard Motion Control API
Brand: VibeDream.ai
Price: 0.24 USD
Availability: InStock

Transfer motion from reference videos to animate still images with smooth, realistic results at an affordable price

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Kling 2.6 Standard Motion Control

Transfer motion from reference videos to animate still images with smooth, realistic results at an affordable price. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

Video output~60-120sfrom $0.24/run

1. Calling the API

Submit a request

Send a POST request to start generation. The API returns immediately with a prediction ID for polling.

curl -X POST "https://api.vibedream.ai/api/v1/models/kling-v2.6-std-motion/generate" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VIBEDREAM_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "image": "https://example.com/your-image.jpg",
    "video": "https://example.com/your-video.mp4",
    "character_orientation": "image",
    "prompt": "A beautiful sunset over mountains with golden light",
    "negative_prompt": "blurry, distorted, low quality...",
    "keep_original_sound": true
}'

2. Authentication

The API uses an API Key for authentication.

Get your API Key

Get your API key from vibedream.ai/models/api-keys.

Environment variable

export VIBEDREAM_API_KEY="your-api-key"

3. Queue & Results

Generation requests are queued and processed asynchronously. Poll the prediction endpoint until status is completed or failed.

Submit request

curl -X POST "https://api.vibedream.ai/api/v1/models/kling-v2.6-std-motion/generate" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VIBEDREAM_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "image": "https://example.com/your-image.jpg",
    "video": "https://example.com/your-video.mp4",
    "character_orientation": "image",
    "prompt": "A beautiful sunset over mountains with golden light",
    "negative_prompt": "blurry, distorted, low quality...",
    "keep_original_sound": true
}'

Response

Returns immediately with a prediction ID. Use id to poll for results.

{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "status": "processing",
  "statusUrl": "https://api.vibedream.ai/api/v1/predictions/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "estimatedTime": "60-120s",
  "costCents": 24,
  "createdAt": "2025-01-15T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Get the result

Polling

# Replace YOUR_PREDICTION_ID with the id from the submit response
curl "https://api.vibedream.ai/api/v1/predictions/YOUR_PREDICTION_ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VIBEDREAM_API_KEY"

# Poll every 1-2s until status is "completed" or "failed"

Completed response

outputs is string[] — an array of direct download URLs hosted on assets.vibedream.ai.

{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "modelId": "kling-v2.6-std-motion",
  "modelName": "Kling 2.6 Standard Motion Control",
  "status": "completed",
  "outputs": [
    "https://assets.vibedream.ai/outputs/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000/1736942400000-0.mp4"
  ],
  "error": null,
  "createdAt": "2025-01-15T12:00:00.000Z",
  "completedAt": "2025-01-15T12:00:30.000Z"
}

Failed response

{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "modelId": "kling-v2.6-std-motion",
  "modelName": "Kling 2.6 Standard Motion Control",
  "status": "failed",
  "outputs": null,
  "error": "Your request was flagged by content moderation. Please modify your prompt.",
  "createdAt": "2025-01-15T12:00:00.000Z",
  "completedAt": "2025-01-15T12:00:05.000Z"
}

Field	Type	Description
id	`string`	Unique prediction ID (UUID).
modelId	`string`	ID of the model used for generation.
modelName	`string`	Human-readable model name.
status	`string`	Current status. One of: processing, completed, failed.
outputs	`string[] \| null`	Array of output URLs. Each URL is a direct download link to the generated file on assets.vibedream.ai. null when still processing or failed.
error	`string \| null`	Error message if the generation failed. null on success.
createdAt	`string`	ISO 8601 timestamp when the request was submitted.
completedAt	`string \| null`	ISO 8601 timestamp when generation finished. null while processing.

4. Schema

Input

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Range	Description
image	`string`	Yes	--	--	Upload the character image (JPG/PNG, max 10MB, min 300px, aspect ratio 1:2.5 to 2.5:1)Pass a public image URL. Accepted: JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP.
video	`string`	Yes	--	--	Upload the motion reference video (MP4/MOV, max 10MB, min 300px)Pass a public video URL. Accepted: MP4, WebM, MOV.
character_orientation	`string`	Yes	image	image, video	Whether the character orientation matches the image or video
prompt	`string`	No	--	--	Optional description to guide the generation
negative_prompt	`string`	No	--	--	Describe what you don't want in the output
keep_original_sound	`boolean`	No	true	--	Whether to retain the original video sound

Example request

{
    "image": "https://example.com/your-image.jpg",
    "video": "https://example.com/your-video.mp4",
    "character_orientation": "image",
    "prompt": "A beautiful sunset over mountains with golden light",
    "negative_prompt": "blurry, distorted, low quality...",
    "keep_original_sound": true
}

Output

{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "modelId": "kling-v2.6-std-motion",
  "modelName": "Kling 2.6 Standard Motion Control",
  "status": "completed",
  "outputs": [
    "https://assets.vibedream.ai/outputs/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000/1736942400000-0.mp4"
  ],
  "error": null,
  "createdAt": "2025-01-15T12:00:00.000Z",
  "completedAt": "2025-01-15T12:00:30.000Z"
}