Runway for AI video generation vs Midjourney for AI images. Compare pricing, capabilities, and which creative AI tool you need.
Runway
$12/mo
625 credits/month for Gen-3 Alpha video generation
Midjourney
$30/mo
15h fast generations, unlimited relaxed mode
| Feature | 🎬Runway Standard | 🎨Midjourney Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Price | $12/mo | $10/mo (Basic) ✓ |
| Standard Plan | $12/mo ✓ | $30/mo |
| Feature | 🎬Runway Standard | 🎨Midjourney Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Image Generation | ✅ Limited | ✅ Primary focus ✓ |
| Video Generation | ✅ Gen-3 Alpha ✓ | ❌ |
| Image-to-Video | ✅ ✓ | ❌ |
| Style Control | Good | Excellent ✓ |
These serve different needs: Runway is for AI video generation (Gen-3 Alpha), while Midjourney is for AI image generation. Many creative professionals use both. If choosing one, pick based on whether you need video or still images.
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