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Midjourney

by Midjourney, Inc.

Subscription image generator known for its distinctive aesthetic, plus short video

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PricingPaid
Starts at$10/month (Basic)
Free tierNo
Platformsweb
Models usedMidjourney V8.2 (default since 2026-07-24); V8.1 and V7 still selectable

Best for

Artists and designers who want highly stylized, aesthetic images and are fine with a subscription-only tool.

Overview

Midjourney is a subscription image generator with plans from Basic to Mega. V8.2 has been the default model since July 2026, and paid plans can also animate images into short videos. Companies with over $1M annual revenue must use the Pro or Mega plan.

Strengths and limits

  • Strong default aesthetics and image quality
  • Personalization and style reference tools
  • Image-to-video animation on paid plans
  • No free plan; Basic has no Relax mode (about 3.3 fast GPU hours/month)
  • No official public API; Stealth (private) mode only on Pro and Mega

Sources

Facts checked Oct 14, 2026
  1. docs.midjourney.com/hc/en-us/articles/27870484040333-Comparing-Midjourney-Plans
  2. docs.midjourney.com/docs/plans
  3. updates.midjourney.com/version-8-2/
  4. updates.midjourney.com/v8-1-is-now-the-default-model/