I found 4 free alternatives to Midjourney

Saad Benaicha
AI Techy
Published in
4 min readJan 10, 2023

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Stop paying for Midjourney, there are free accessible AI alternatives

Photo by DeepMind on Unsplash

One of the most popular AI image generators available out there is Midjourney. Which is surprisingly not made by OpenAI.

MidJourney is very powerful, but unfortunately, it only offers 25 minutes of free computing time, which corresponds to roughly 30 images.

You only get 25 free credits for life

With 3.5 million discord server members, the main drawback of MidJourney (at least for me) is that, oftentimes, the chats are overcrowded by people, which makes using the /imagine prompt difficult.

In this story we will explore different alternatives to MidJourney, some are entirely free, and some are accessible with a monthly quota.

DALL-E 2

This is the most popular alternative on the list, being developed by OpenAI just like ChatGPT, this AI model is compelling for your daily use.

The images that Dolly 2 generates are kind of simplistic, to be honest, there’s not a crazy amount of detail compared with MidJourney.

Here is a comparison between two images generated by both algorithms:

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Saad Benaicha
AI Techy

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