Beijing, China, June 12, 2026 -- Kling AI, the AI-powered creative platform, has achieved a milestone by surging to the No. 1 position on App Store’s overall rankings in 42 countries. This global sweep spans major markets across Europe (Germany, Portugal), Latin America (Brazil), Southeast Asia (Thailand, the Philippines), and the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, UAE).
The platform's rapid ascent follows the viral breakout of the "Korean Baseball" effect, powered by the latest Kling 3.0 model series. The trend has dominated global social media feeds, allowing users to transform themselves into spectators at a live Korean baseball game. By uploading a single image, users can recreate hyper-realistic cinematic clips of themselves casually spotted on stadium broadcast cameras, with authentic cheering props, cinematic stadium lighting, and the distinct high-fidelity look of a live sports feed.
At a glance
- Company
- Kling AI
- Announcement
- Product
- Location
- Beijing, China
Key figures
- Countries where the app reached No. 1 in App Store overall rankings
- 42
- Creators worldwide
- over 60 million
- Videos generated
- more than 600 million
- Enterprise clients
- over 30,000
People
- Tongya Yang
Products and programs
The "Korean Baseball Trend” has captivated millions due to Kling 3.0’s strong performance in character consistency, cinematic realism, micro-expression rendering, and motion stability. The platform's built-in effect templates allow users to recreate trending videos with just one click, significantly lowering the barrier to high-quality AI video creation.
To date, Kling AI has empowered over 60 million creators worldwide, generating more than 600 million videos. The platform's professional-grade output has also secured partnerships with over 30,000 enterprise clients across advertising, animation, gaming and film production.
Contact Info:
Name: Tongya Yang
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Organization: Kling AI
Website: https://kling.ai/
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Questions around this news
What is the Korean Baseball effect?
It is a video trend that places a person in the scene of a Korean baseball game, as if they had been noticed by a stadium broadcast camera. The release says the effect uses the Kling 3.0 model series and has spread across social media.
How can users make a Korean Baseball trend video?
According to the release, users upload one image and use a built-in effect template to create a clip depicting them as a spectator at a live Korean baseball game. The template is designed to make recreating the trend a one-click process.
In how many countries did Kling AI reach No. 1 in App Store rankings?
The release says Kling AI reached the top position in the App Store’s overall rankings in 42 countries. It names Germany and Portugal in Europe, Brazil in Latin America, Thailand and the Philippines in Southeast Asia, and Saudi Arabia and the UAE in the Middle East as examples.
How many creators, videos, and enterprise clients does Kling AI report?
The release reports that the platform has served more than 60 million creators worldwide and generated over 600 million videos. It also says the company has partnerships with over 30,000 enterprise clients in advertising, animation, gaming, and film production.
