Kling AI is a mobile app from KLING AI PTE. LTD. that turns text and photos into video and images, up to 15 seconds in 1080p or 4K, for casual and pro creators.
Maker
KLING AI PTE. LTD.
Launched
Jan 2025
Category
Graphics & Design
Price
Free, subscriptions $1.19 to $92
US ratings
33K, 4.7 avg
Best rank
#2 grossing, US
Maker: KLING AI PTE. LTD. on the App Store; the TikTok ad library lists BEIJING KUAISHOU TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD as the advertiser
Revenue claim: Q1 2026 Kling AI revenue exceeded RMB 650M
User claim: '60M+ Users, 600M+ AI Videos Generated' on the product site
How Kling AI got its users
Evidence points to motion-copy video ads, creator template posts and model launches; no source states an install split. Confidence: low
Main channel: Creators and UGC, as the reading above names it
Creators and UGCOwn accountsMeta adsYouTubePosts on XApp Store search and charts
Bar length: how much evidence we found for the channel, on a log scale (ad-days for ads, likes for creator posts, views for own posts and YouTube, articles, episodes, ratings). It shows where the evidence is, not a measured install share.
Paid, Meta adsOrganic, own postsCreator posts
Category colors match on every tab
Own TikTok views per post
32 posts of @klingai_official
22 of 32 posts passed 100K (dashed). Median 167,900. Nothing after 2026-10-30.
Posts per month: Aug 2026: 11, Sep 2026: 10, Oct 2026: 11
Engagement per 1k views
thin data: 6 of 32 posts measured
Shares range 0.02 to 1.78 per 1k across the measured posts.
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.04
0.04
0.01
Comments
median 0.02
2.33
6.48
1.71
7.74
5.8
3.61
Likes
median 4.705
0.09
0.12
0.02
1.21
1.78
0.09
Shares
median 0.105
Bars, left to right: posts with 1,300,000, 1,000,000, 1,000,000, 1,000,000, 1,000,000, 782,800 views
6 measured26 not opened
Ad category mix
29 Meta videos
Mixed and before and after make up 62% of ads. Before and after ads run longest (median 82 days).
38%24%24%10%
CategoryAdsMedian days runningDays
Mixed11ads61 d
Before and after7ads82 d
Screen demo7ads35 d
Voiceover b-roll3ads82 d
UGC talking head1ads114 d
Not seen: Creator partnership ads on Meta; TikTok ads (EU library); Google Ads; Apple Search Ads; Image or carousel ads on MetaAll categories
Survival
days since first seen, all still active
17 of 29 ads still run after 60 days, 0 after 120.
93%27 of 29
59%17 of 29
28%8 of 29
0%0 of 29
30+ days60+ days90+ days120+ days
Variants per category
33 variants on 29 videos
Screen demo ads get the most variants: 1 per ad (10 across 7).
posting patterns of 46 creators; 19 profiles checked so far
20 of 46 creator profiles checked: 11 with "one post", 5 with "several posts within a month", 2 with "2-3 posts, 30+ days apart", 1 with "posts mostly about the app", 1 with "4+ posts over 30+ days".
Gradient launch card with a video preview in a rounded frame and captions, then a screen recording of Kling AI 4.0 Preview prompt and settings, then an end card
Transcripts: Whisper, first 60 seconds of each video, as heard (names can be misspelled). No speech means silent, music only or a slideshow; then the on-screen text is shown. Storylines are read by AI from the frames and the transcript.
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Daily tracker, 2026-11-06: the rating count and average in each country's App Store, and the best position in Apple's top 100 for the category (overall when only that). A dash: not in that top 100. Listing language: whether the App Store listing is in the country's main language. Ads in it: share of the dissected ads in that language.
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0229 of 31 active creatives are distinct dissected videos; image and carousel ads are counted but not dissected.
032 collected ads show no Kling AI: AI Image&Video Maker content and are left out of every count.
04Engagement (comments, likes, shares) measured on 6 of 32 own TikTok posts.
05Creator types: 19 of 46 creator profiles opened; 26 creators stay "not checked yet" until checked.
06Creator post counts differ for 7 of 46 creators (search hits vs profile count). Tables use the profile count.
071 accounts found in searches are left out of the creator counts: 0 point at another app or are named like the app without being it, 1 never name, tag or link it.
Store data
secondary
32,722
ratings
4.67
average rating
#1 / #2
US free / grossing, 2026-07-30
24
countries charting
Caveats
9
Meta Ad Library was read logged out: active ads only, no spend, impressions or reach
EU reach was not read on Meta (0 of 31 flagged EU)
Google Ads Transparency Center check failed (error file)
App Store reviews read: 0
Instagram profile numbers were captured by page text
TikTok card counts for creators are not views; for several creators the count is likes
Estimated shares are labelled estimates and are not source figures
Chart ranks are a single snapshot from 2026-07-30;
2 of 31 Meta ads (Japanese MCP/CLI) were excluded as anomalies
Paid: every active ad found for the advertiser in the Meta Ad Library with start date and variant count as Meta publishes them; videos fetched for analysis only and deleted after frames, transcript and OCR were derived; one model read per creative into a fixed schema. Organic: public profile counts only. Creators count only when a caption tags, links or names the app (graded per creator). Founder statements quoted verbatim and checked by code. Estimates labelled and linked. Not affiliated with the app or its publisher.
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