Ideogram
AI
From$20/user/mo
10 people: $200 a month · $2,400 a year
- Free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 4 plans · priced per user
Ideogram vs Midjourney: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of AI tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Ideogram starts at $20/user/mo (Plus) and Midjourney at $10/mo (Basic). For 10 people that's $200 vs $10 a month: Midjourney is $190 a month (95%) cheaper than Ideogram on list price.
Midjourney
Cheaper for 10 people
From$10/mo
10 people: $10 a month · $120 a year
- No free plan
- Up to 20% off yearly
- No startup credits listed
- 4 plans · priced per plan
Plans
Ideogram and Midjourney plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Ideogram
Free
30 credits per week · Generations are public
Free
Plus
2,400 credits/month · Private generation
$20/user/mo
Pro
7,500 credits/month · Batch generation · Larger generation queue
$60/user/mo
Team
Per user, minimum 2 users · 3,600 credits per user/month · Central billing and admin
$30/user/mo
Yearly: Plus $15/mo ($180/yr), Pro $42/mo ($504/yr), Team $20/user/mo. Source: official Ideogram docs (pricing page blocks fetching). Enterprise agreements/prepaid: contact sales. API priced separately.
Prices from Ideogram's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Midjourney
Basic
Fast GPU time only, no Relax mode · Commercial use under $1M revenue
$10/mo
Standard
More Fast GPU time · Relax mode for images · Commercial use under $1M revenue
$30/mo
Pro
Relax mode for images and video · Allowed for companies over $1M revenue
$60/mo
Mega
Most Fast GPU time · Relax mode for images and video · Allowed for companies over $1M revenue
$120/mo
Docs block fetching; prices from search snippet of official docs.midjourney.com. Annual: $96/$288/$576/$1,152 per year. Companies with >$1M gross yearly revenue must use Pro or Mega.
Prices from Midjourney's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | Ideogram (Plus) | Midjourney (Basic) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $100/mo$1,200/yr a year | $10/mo$120/yr a year | Midjourney $90 less a month |
| 10 people | $200/mo$2,400/yr a year | $10/mo$120/yr a year | Midjourney $190 less a month |
| 25 people | $500/mo$6,000/yr a year | $10/mo$120/yr a year | Midjourney $490 less a month |
Ideogram is priced per user. Midjourney is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Ideogram vs Midjourney: questions
Which is cheaper, Ideogram or Midjourney?
Ideogram starts at $20/user/mo (Plus) and Midjourney at $10/mo (Basic). For 10 people that's $200 vs $10 a month: Midjourney is $190 a month (95%) cheaper than Ideogram on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Ideogram and Midjourney have free plans?
Ideogram has a free plan (Free). Midjourney has no free plan in Surba's catalog.
Are Ideogram and Midjourney cheaper if you pay yearly?
Midjourney lists up to 20% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Ideogram.
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