Midjourney

by Midjourney Inc.

Paid

Midjourney is a leading AI image generation platform that creates stunning visuals from text prompts. It offers Basic ($10/mo), Standard ($30/mo), Pro ($60/mo), and Mega ($120/mo) plans with the latest V8 model delivering 5x faster generation and native 2K resolution.

4.4
out of 5.0 · 500+ reviews
Category Image & Design
Platform Web
Last Updated March 20, 2026

Overview

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Midjourney is one of the most popular AI image generation platforms, renowned for producing exceptionally high-quality, artistic images from text prompts. Originally accessible only through Discord, Midjourney has expanded to a dedicated web platform while maintaining its strong community-driven approach.

The platform stands out for its distinctive aesthetic quality — images tend to have a polished, artistic feel that many users prefer over competitors. Midjourney excels at creating illustrations, concept art, photorealistic imagery, and stylized visuals. The latest V8 model, launched in March 2026, delivers 5x faster generation, native 2K resolution, dramatically improved text rendering, and better prompt understanding.

Key features include text-to-image generation, image-to-image variation, upscaling, pan and zoom controls, style references, character consistency, and video generation (on Pro and Mega plans). Midjourney also supports Stealth Mode on higher tiers to keep generations private, and offers general commercial usage rights on all paid plans.

All plans are structured around Fast GPU time, starting at 3.3 hours/month for Basic. Standard and above plans include Relax Mode for unlimited image generations at slower speeds. Annual billing offers a 20% discount across all tiers.

Pricing

Basic
$10 /mo
  • 3.3 hours of Fast GPU time per month
  • Limited generations without Relax Mode
  • General commercial usage rights
  • Annual billing at $8/month
Standard
$30 /mo
  • 15 hours of Fast GPU time plus unlimited Relax Mode for image generation
  • Ideal for regular creators who need a steady output
  • Annual billing at $24/month
Pro
$60 /mo
  • 30 hours of Fast GPU time, unlimited Relax Mode for both images and video, plus Stealth Mode for private generations
  • Annual billing at $48/month
Mega
$120 /mo
  • 60 hours of Fast GPU time with all Pro features
  • Designed for professional studios and heavy users who need maximum throughput
  • Annual billing at $96/month

Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional image quality with a distinctive, polished artistic style
V8 model brings 5x faster generation and native 2K resolution
Strong community and active development with frequent updates
Relax Mode provides unlimited generations on Standard plans and above
Commercial usage rights included on all paid plans
Excellent text rendering in V8 (major improvement over previous versions)
Video generation capability on Pro and Mega plans
Style references and character consistency tools for brand work

Cons

No free tier available as of 2026
Discord-based workflow has a learning curve for new users
Less control over precise composition compared to some competitors
Fast GPU time limits can feel restrictive on lower plans
Stealth Mode only available on Pro and Mega plans
No native inpainting or detailed editing tools
Prompt engineering still required for best results

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