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UniVideo is an open-weights video model from Kuaishou (Kling AI), released January 2026. Its published size is 13B parameters. Licence: apache-2.0.

Catalogue identity notes

Kling Team's UniVideo unified video understanding/generation/editing model (arXiv 2510.08377; code and model released 7 Jan 2026 per the card; KlingTeam/UniVideo pinned c84ceb4). WorldReasonBench lists 'UniVideo' among open-source generators (TI2V). Single public checkpoint. Comparison-only.

Model information sources

Release date ↗ · Weights licence ↗ · Parameter count ↗

13B as printed in VideoArgus Table 2 #P column.

39.2±2.9comparison only: no current run option verifiedfrom 1 benchmark result across 1 source* thinly tested, treat the rank as provisional

$ how it compares

The video models ranked either side of UniVideo, out of 139 with a score, then more from Kuaishou (Kling AI).

#modelscorewhereRAMreleased
101Runway Gen-3 Alpha Runway40±3comparison only2024-06
102Open-Sora Plan v1.3 (I2V) Peking University (PKU-YuanGroup)39±7local~24GB2024-10
103UniVideo Kuaishou (Kling AI)39±3comparison only2026-01
104T2V-Turbo (MS) UC Santa Barbara39±6comparison only2024-05
105HunyuanVideo Tencent39±3api price unknown +local~28GB2024-12
more from Kuaishou (Kling AI)
22Kling 3.0 Kuaishou (Kling AI)68±4api $0.084/sec2026-02
31Kling O3 Pro Kuaishou (Kling AI)64±4api $0.11/sec
34Kling 2.6 Pro Kuaishou (Kling AI)59±2api $0.070/sec2025-12

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$ what it's good at

image to video▁▁▃▂██▄▃▃▄▂▂ #70 of 74 * · 97% of its score · 1 test
testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
WorldReasonBench human Elo (image+text-to-video world-state prediction)665.0 ✎▃▃··█··▃▃▃·▃ beats 1/8avg 875▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 97%sharp

$ where to run it

No verified API or download recorded yet · add one

Weights and documentation: huggingface.co/KlingTeam ↗

$ how the score was worked out · WorldReasonBench: Human-Align… 97%

Each result implies a score on its own, after adjusting for how hard its test is and who ran it. The score is their weighted average, with a small pull toward the middle for thinly tested models. Each test's weight is its counts column above; here it's added up by who ran the tests. How it works

sourceresultsshare of the scorelicence
WorldReasonBench: Human-Aligned Stress Testing of Video Generators as Future World-State Predictors (arXiv v1)1▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 97%CC-BY-4.0
prior · pull toward the middle▇ 3%
weighted average= 39.2

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