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Midjourney vs Recraft
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All start at $10 a month.
Key differences
- Only Recraft has a free plan.
- The cheapest paid plans cost the same: Midjourney Basic at $10/mo and Recraft Basic at $10/mo.
- Paying yearly for Midjourney Basic saves $24 a year (20%).
- No price changes recorded for either in the last six months.
Worked out from each official pricing page: Midjourney pricing (confirmed 8 Oct 2026) · Recraft pricing (confirmed 12 Oct 2026).
| Attribute | Midjourney | Recraft |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Image generation | Image generation |
| Good for | images, design, video | images, design, logos, photo editing |
| Starts at | $10/mo | $10/mo |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free tier limits | No free plan | Free plan with a small daily credit allowance; images are public in the community gallery, owned by Recraft and not licensed for commercial use. |
| Free plan details | Not stated on the pricing page | Not stated on the pricing page |
| The catch | None stated on the pricing page | None stated on the pricing page |
| Pricing model | Paid only | Free plan + paid |
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| Data confirmed | 8 Oct 2026 (from the pricing page) | 12 Oct 2026 (from the pricing page) |
| Popularity | #37 generative AI service · Top 20,000 website worldwide (Cloudflare Radar) | Top 50,000 website worldwide (Cloudflare Radar) |
| Last price change | None recorded | None recorded |
| Visit Midjourney | Visit Recraft |
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