Step-by-step: references, keyframes, settings, and costs for Kling 4.0 on Higgsfield
Short answer
A free guide to using Kling 4.0 on Higgsfield as of October 2026: what launched, where to find it, text-to-video and image-to-video, Omni Reference, first, last, and multi-keyframes, video editing, settings and limits, credit costs, prompts, a step-by-step workflow, and tips.
Higgsfield added Kling 4.0 around October 20 to 21, 2026, in the same workspace and credit pool as its other models. You can use it without a separate Kling account.
One place, one credit balance, and Kling 4.0’s 30-second shots.
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Where to find it
Open Create Video on Higgsfield
Choose Kling 4.0 in the Model menu
Pick a tab: References, Frames, or Edit video
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Settings and limits
Duration
3 to 30 seconds
Resolution
720p or 1080p. Native 4K was listed as coming soon
Aspect ratios
Auto, 21:9, 16:9, 9:16, and 1:1
Audio
Stereo, with multilingual voices
On-screen text
Nine languages, plus emoji and logos
Prompt
Up to 8,000 tokens
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Omni Reference
Up to 15 references in one generation
Up to 10 images and 5 videos, with videos totalling up to 30 seconds
Use them for characters, products, objects, and style
Describe each reference’s role in your prompt
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Frames and keyframes
Set a first frame and a last frame
Or place up to 10 keyframes for key moments
Let keyframes set the moments, and use the prompt for action and camera between them
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Edit video
Upload up to five clips, one main clip, each 3 to 30 seconds and up to 30 seconds combined, and describe the change you want.
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Credit costs
720p, 5 seconds
25 credits
720p, 30 seconds
150 credits
1080p, 5 seconds
37.5 credits
1080p, 30 seconds
225 credits
These were Higgsfield’s listed costs in October 2026. The exact cost appears on the Generate button before you start.
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A step-by-step workflow
Write a short shot plan
Add references for your character or product
Draft at 720p and a short length
Add keyframes for important moments
Change one thing at a time when results miss
Render the final at 1080p
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Write strong prompts
A barista hands a latte to a smiling customer across a sunny counter, then turns to wave at the camera. Slow push-in, warm morning light, cafe ambience and soft chatter. 15 seconds, 9:16.
Describe the scene step by step
Name the camera move
Add sound and dialogue in quotes
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Use it responsibly
Use only faces and references you have permission to use
Do not create misleading videos of real people or events
Label realistic AI video where platforms require it
The golden rule
Do not spend 225 credits on a first try. Draft short at 720p, lock the shot with references and keyframes, then render the final.
Model menu
References
Keyframes
Edit
Credits
Workflow
Prompts
Make a 5-second 720p test with one reference, then extend to 15 seconds once it looks right.
For research and ideas only. Results vary and nothing here is a promise of income. See our Disclaimer.
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