Wan 通义万相 vs Kling

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Wan 通义万相 Alibaba's text-to-video model Visit Kling Kuaishou-spun AI video model, now an $18B independent rival to Sora. Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.4 / 10 7.8 / 10
Capability 8 8.5
Value for money 9 6.5
Ease of use 5 7
ASEAN readiness 6 6
API quality 7 6
Pricing Freemium Freemium
Free tier 66 credits per day for video generation
Paid from Standard $10/mo; Pro $37/mo; Premier $92/mo; Ultra $180/mo (up from ~$128/mo in Aug 2025)
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users 100M+ global registered users (60M reported Jan 2026 at CES)
Founded 2024
Maker Alibaba Group (Alibaba Cloud / Tongyi Lab) Kuaishou Technology
Verdict

Wan (Tongyi Wanxiang) is Alibaba's open-source video generation family and one of the most capable open video models available, with the Wan 2.x series widely regarded as among the most cinematic open options thanks to i...

Kling, from Kuaishou, ranks among the strongest AI video generators available: Kling 3.0 (February 2026) added native 4K at 60fps, 15-second clips, and synced multilingual audio, with motion and physics that hold up bett...

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