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Leading AI image generator with web and Discord workflows, V8.1 image generation, style references, personalization, draft mode, and image-to-video animation.
Claude is Anthropic's general AI assistant for writing, research, analysis, coding, memory, connectors, and project-based creative development.
| Midjourney | Claude | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | paid | Freemium |
| Starting Price | From $10/month or $8/month billed annually | Free plan; Pro from $17/month billed annually or $20/month billed monthly; Max from $100/month |
| Primary Category | Image Generation | Script Writing |
| Capabilities | Image GenerationVideo GenerationAll-in-one AI Filmmaking | Script WritingAll-in-one AI Filmmaking |
| Popularity Score | 90 | 55 |
| Website | midjourney.com | claude.ai |
Midjourney lists Basic at $10/month, Standard at $30/month, Pro at $60/month, and Mega at $120/month. Annual billing gives a 20% discount. Standard, Pro, and Mega include unlimited Relax image generations; Pro and Mega include Relax SD video generations and Stealth Mode.
Free starts at $0. Pro is listed at $17/month with an annual subscription discount, $200 billed up front, or $20/month billed monthly. Max starts at $100/month and offers 5x or 20x more usage than Pro. Taxes, regions, usage limits, and plans can change.