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Desktop and cloud AI software for upscaling, sharpening, denoising, and restoring photos and video at professional quality.
A generative video platform that turns text or images into short AI videos, with playful visual effects and a video-focused chat agent.
All-in-one AI video toolkit (image-to-video, face/head swap, lip-sync, avatars, voice clone) with a free tier and API for creators.
Fast AI video and image generator known for consistent multi-reference characters, anime motion, and free off-peak generation.
Kling AI turns text or images into cinematic AI video, plus image and sound generation, for creators and studios.
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- ✦AI image and video upscaling up to 4K/32MP
- ✦Denoising and sharpening models
- ✦Photo restoration and dust/scratch removal
- ✦Face enhancement and recovery
- ✦Background removal and colorization
- ✦Cloud rendering with concurrency limits
- ✦Bundled multi-app Studio subscription
- ✦Text-to-video and image-to-video generation
- ✦Pikaffects for stylized transformations of photos into video
- ✦Pika Agent conversational creative assistant
- ✦Pikascenes, Pikadditions and Pikaswaps for scene editing
- ✦Pika MCP to add creative tools to other AI agents
- ✦Commercial usage rights and watermark-free downloads on paid plans
- ✦Image-to-video generation
- ✦Face swap and head swap
- ✦Talking-photo lip-sync
- ✦AI avatars
- ✦Voice cloning
- ✦Access to many models (Kling, Wan, Veo, Seedance)
- ✦Developer API
- ✦Text-to-video, image-to-video, and reference-to-video generation
- ✦Multi-reference consistency using up to 7 images
- ✦First and last frame transition control
- ✦Anime art-to-video animation
- ✦Unlimited free generation in off-peak mode
- ✦AI sound effect and AI image generation tools
- ✦AI video generation from text and images
- ✦AI image generation
- ✦Reference-based multimodal creation
- ✦Single creative studio
- →Photographers restoring or upscaling old photos
- →Video editors upscaling footage to 4K
- →Studios batch-enhancing large image libraries
- →Creators removing backgrounds or colorizing images
- →Producing short social-media-ready video clips from text ideas
- →Turning a single photo into a reality-bending video effect
- →Automating creative content workflows through an AI agent
- →Adding video generation capability to existing AI agent setups via MCP
- →Turn a photo into a talking video
- →Create AI avatar videos
- →Clone a voice for narration
- →Marketers producing branded video ads with consistent characters
- →Anime creators animating static art
- →Creators reusing saved characters/props across multiple videos
- →Users wanting fast, low-cost video generation via off-peak mode
- →Short-form and social video creation
- →Storyboarding and previz
- →Advertising and brand clips
- →Animating still images