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Images and design · Paid serviceSee current pricing

Midjourney

The image generator known for its distinctive, artistic look.

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At a glance

Best for
Striking, stylized images
Price
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Free plan
No

Prices were checked in 2026 and change often. Confirm on the service's own site.

Quick answers

How much does Midjourney cost?

Midjourney changes its prices often, so check its site for current plans. We last checked in 2026.

Does Midjourney have a free plan?

No.

What is Midjourney best for?

Midjourney is best for striking, stylized images.

What are the best free alternatives to Midjourney?

The best free, open-source alternatives to Midjourney are ComfyUI, Fooocus, and InvokeAI. See all free alternatives to Midjourney.

Free alternatives in the Free Market

ComfyUI screenshot
Images4.8

ComfyUI iconComfyUI

Build image and video generation workflows by connecting blocks, with full control over every step.

  • Some setup
  • Windows · Mac · Linux
Code
Open source, GPL-3.0
Models
Open weights, your choice
Runs
On your computer
Real cost
Free
Get it
Fooocus screenshot
Images4.2

Fooocus iconFooocus

Image generation with almost no settings: type a prompt and get a good picture.

  • Easy install
  • Windows · Mac · Linux
Code
Open source, GPL-3.0
Models
Open weights
Runs
On your computer
Real cost
Free
Get it
InvokeAI screenshot
Images4.3

InvokeAI iconInvokeAI

A polished creative studio for image generation, with a canvas, layers, and tools aimed at artists.

  • Easy install
  • Windows · Mac · Linux
Code
Open source, Apache-2.0
Models
Open weights, your choice
Runs
On your computer
Real cost
Free
Get it