Step-by-step: references, keyframes, settings, and costs for Kling 4.0 on Higgsfield
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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, inside the same workspace and credit pool as its other models. No separate Kling account is needed.
One workspace, one credit balance, and 30-second shots from Kling 4.0.
02
Open the model
Go to Create Video on Higgsfield
Select Kling 4.0 from the Model menu
Choose a tab: References, Frames, or Edit video
03
Check 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 sound, with multilingual voices
On-screen text
Nine languages, with emoji and logos
Prompt
Up to 8,000 tokens
04
Use Omni Reference
Up to 15 references in a single generation
Up to 10 images and 5 videos, with videos totaling no more than 30 seconds
Use them for characters, products, objects, and visual style
State each reference’s role in your prompt
05
Control frames and keyframes
Set both a first frame and a last frame
Or place up to 10 keyframes on key moments
Let keyframes fix the moments, and let the prompt drive action and camera in between
06
Edit existing video
Upload up to five clips, including one main clip, each 3 to 30 seconds and no more than 30 seconds in total, then describe the change you want.
07
Budget your credits
720p, 5 seconds
25 credits
720p, 30 seconds
150 credits
1080p, 5 seconds
37.5 credits
1080p, 30 seconds
225 credits
Higgsfield listed these costs in October 2026. The Generate button shows the exact cost before you start.
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Follow a step-by-step workflow
Write a brief shot plan
Add references for your product or character
Draft at 720p and a short duration
Add keyframes for the important moments
Change one thing at a time when a result misses
Render the final version at 1080p
09
Write strong prompts
A barista passes a latte to a smiling customer across a sunlit counter, then turns and waves at the camera. Slow push-in, warm morning light, cafe ambience and soft chatter. 15 seconds, 9:16.
Describe the scene beat by beat
Name the camera move
Add sound, with dialogue in quotes
10
Use it responsibly
Use only faces and references you have permission for
Never create misleading videos of real people or events
Label realistic AI video wherever platforms require it
Follow the golden rule
Do not spend 225 credits on a first attempt. 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 it to 15 seconds once it looks right.
What does “How to Use Kling 4.0 in Higgsfield” cover?
It has 10 sections, starting with “Find Kling 4.0 on Higgsfield”, “Open the model”, “Check settings and limits” and “Use Omni Reference”, plus 6 more sections.
How long does it take to read?
About 2 minutes. Every section is a short, self-contained card, so you can jump straight to the part you need.
Is this guide free?
Yes. The full guide is free to read on this page, with no sign-up.
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