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- Starts at
- $10/mo
- Free trial
- No
- Best for
- Stylised concept and marketing imagery
- Last tested
- 2026-09-09
Quick verdict
Why we recommend Midjourney
- Entry tier is $10/mo, the lowest of the major image generators
- Standard's unlimited Relax-mode images remove per-image cost anxiety
- Annual billing takes 20% off every tier
Best for
- Stylised concept
- marketing imagery
Not ideal for
- No free trial in Discord or on the website — only a limited trial in the niji·journey mobile app
- Companies over $1M gross revenue must buy Pro or Mega
- Privacy (Stealth Mode) starts at $60/mo
Pros
- Entry tier is $10/mo, the lowest of the major image generators
- Standard's unlimited Relax-mode images remove per-image cost anxiety
- Annual billing takes 20% off every tier
Cons
- No free trial in Discord or on the website — only a limited trial in the niji·journey mobile app
- Companies over $1M gross revenue must buy Pro or Mega
- Privacy (Stealth Mode) starts at $60/mo
Key features
- Basic gives 3.3 fast GPU hours/month (200 minutes)
- Unlimited Relax-mode images from the Standard plan up
- Stealth Mode (private images and video) on Pro and Mega only
- Extra GPU time at $4/hr on every tier
- SD and HD video from Standard up
Pricing
Pricing changes frequently — always confirm the latest plans on the official website.
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Midjourney FAQ
Is Midjourney worth it?+
Midjourney has not been scored against our rubric yet. It's best for stylised concept and marketing imagery. Entry tier is $10/mo, the lowest of the major image generators.
Who is Midjourney best for?+
Midjourney is best for Stylised concept and marketing imagery. Strengths: Entry tier is $10/mo, the lowest of the major image generators Standard's unlimited Relax-mode images remove per-image cost anxiety
What are the best Midjourney alternatives?+
Top alternatives are Leonardo AI, Canva. Use the comparison links above to see how they stack up.
How much does Midjourney cost?+
Midjourney starts at $10/mo. Free trial: —.
What are the downsides of Midjourney?+
No free trial in Discord or on the website — only a limited trial in the niji·journey mobile app Companies over $1M gross revenue must buy Pro or Mega Privacy (Stealth Mode) starts at $60/mo
Final verdict on Midjourney
Not yet scored against our rubric.
Best use case: Stylised concept and marketing imagery
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