Midjourney
The AI image generator known for painterly, gallery-quality output.
Our verdict
Still the gold standard for AI image quality, but the GPU-hour pricing model takes getting used to, and support is limited to email and Discord.
How we rated it
Overall 3.3 / 5
Features4.8
Ease of use3.6
Value for money3.9
Support2.3
Compliance2.0
Pricing
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Basic
$8/mo
Fits casual users just getting started with AI art. Price shown is billed annually; monthly billing is $10/mo.
- 3.3 fast GPU hours a month, roughly 200 images
- Unlimited Relax mode generations, at a slower queue speed
- General commercial usage rights
- No Stealth Mode; generations appear in Midjourney's public feed
Standard
$24/mo
The plan most regular hobbyists and creators land on. Price shown is billed annually; monthly billing is $30/mo.
- 15 fast GPU hours a month
- Unlimited Relax mode generations
- Access to both the web app and Discord bot
- Still no Stealth Mode
Pro
Popular$48/mo
Built for professional designers, agencies, and companies doing client work. Price shown is billed annually; monthly billing is $60/mo.
- 30 fast GPU hours a month
- Stealth Mode keeps your generations private and hidden from the public feed
- Up to 12 fast jobs running at once
- Unlimited Relax mode generations
Mega
$96/mo
For studios and power users running heavy batch or video work. Price shown is billed annually; monthly billing is $120/mo.
- 60 fast GPU hours a month, double the Pro plan
- Same Stealth Mode privacy and 12 concurrent fast jobs as Pro
- Unlimited Relax mode generations
- Built for the highest-volume image and video generation needs
Features
- Consistently ranked among the highest-quality AI image generators, known for painterly, artistic output rather than a generic AI look
- A web app you can use without Discord, plus the original Discord bot for people who prefer it
- Fast GPU hours for near-instant results, plus unlimited Relax mode generations that just take longer to render
- Stealth Mode on Pro and Mega plans keeps your generations private and out of Midjourney's public feed
- AI video generation tools that turn a still image into a short animated clip
- Style Tuner and personalization tools that let you train Midjourney to match your own visual style
- A large public community gallery for browsing prompts and getting inspiration on non-Stealth plans
