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Midjourney Pricing (March 2026)
Starting from $10/mo
Prices verified March 16, 2026
How much does Midjourney cost?
Midjourney starts at $10/mo with 4 plans available.
Free TierNo
Starting Price$10/mo
Number of Plans4
Billing Cyclemonthly
Pricing Modelsubscription
All Plans
Most Popular
Standard
$30/mo
Billed monthly
- 15h fast generations
- Unlimited relaxed
- Stealth mode
Feature Breakdown by Plan
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Pro | Mega |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 generations/month | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| General commercial terms | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Member gallery | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 15h fast generations | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Unlimited relaxed | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stealth mode | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| 30h fast generations | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| 12 concurrent jobs | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| 60h fast generations | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| All Pro features | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Extra capacity | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Team Cost Calculator
Estimated monthly costs based on team size (price per user × team members):
| Team Size | Basic | Standard | Pro | Mega |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 users | $50/mo | $150/mo | $300/mo | $600/mo |
| 10 users | $100/mo | $300/mo | $600/mo | $1,200/mo |
| 25 users | $250/mo | $750/mo | $1,500/mo | $3,000/mo |
| 50 users | $500/mo | $1,500/mo | $3,000/mo | $6,000/mo |
Is Midjourney Worth It?
4.8/5 from 12,000 reviews
There is no free tier, but most paid plans include a trial period.
Paid plans range from $10/mo (Basic) to $120/mo (Mega). Most users pick the Standard plan.
Best for: Artists, Designers, Marketers. Keep in mind: discord-only interface.
Midjourney Pros & Cons
Pros
- Stunning image quality
- Artistic styles
- Active community
- Regular updates
- Consistent results
Cons
- Discord-only interface
- Learning curve
- No free tier
- No API
Frequently Asked Questions
Midjourney starts at $10/mo, billed monthly. There are 4 plans available.
No, Midjourney does not currently offer a free plan, though most paid plans include a trial period.
The most affordable paid plan is Basic at $10/mo.
With a 4.8/5 rating from 12,000 reviews, Midjourney is well-regarded. Best for: Artists, Designers, Marketers.
Midjourney bills monthly. The pricing model is subscription.
Midjourney offers 4 plans: Basic, Standard, Pro, Mega.
Midjourney costs between $10 and $120 per month depending on the plan: Basic ($10/mo), Standard ($30/mo), Pro ($60/mo), and Mega ($120/mo). Annual billing offers a 20% discount, reducing these to $8, $24, $48, and $96 per month equivalent, respectively. All plans include commercial usage rights (with Pro/Mega required for companies over $1M revenue), and pricing has remained stable since 2023.
Neither Midjourney nor DALL-E is universally better; it depends on your needs. Midjourney excels in image quality, realism, artistic style, atmosphere, and customization options like aspect ratios and reference images. DALL-E 3 leads in prompt accuracy, ease of use via ChatGPT, text integration, pricing, and support.
Paying for Midjourney is worth it for regular users or professionals needing high-quality AI image generation, with the popular Standard Plan at $30/month (or $24/month annually with 20% discount) offering 15 Fast GPU hours, unlimited Relax Mode, and commercial rights—often recouped by 1-2 client projects. Casual users may find the Basic Plan ($10/month or $8/month annually, ~3.3 GPU hours) sufficient for testing, while heavy users benefit from Pro ($60/month) or Mega ($120/month). No free tier exists, so value depends on your usage frequency and creative goals.
No, you cannot create NSFW content with the Midjourney API, as Midjourney's Terms of Service and Community Guidelines explicitly prohibit generating erotic, adult, or disturbing imagery to maintain a Safe For Work (SFW) environment. Midjourney enforces this with banned-word filters, AI moderation, and account bans for violations, and it currently offers no official API. Workarounds may occasionally produce unintended NSFW results, but intentional attempts risk permanent suspension.