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Midjourney V5 update with a stronger default aesthetic and a raw mode for literal prompts.
How it compares
Frequently asked questions
Quality and benchmarks
The closest alternatives to Midjourney V5.1, matched on model kind and release date, are Ideogram 0.1 by Ideogram, Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 by Stability AI, and Stable Diffusion 2.1 by Stability AI.
Ideogram 0.1Midjourney V5.1 vs Ideogram 0.1Stable Diffusion XL 1.0Midjourney V5.1 vs Stable Diffusion XL 1.0Stable Diffusion 2.1Midjourney V5.1 vs Stable Diffusion 2.1
The best open-weight alternative is Qwen-Image-2.1, the highest-ranked open-weight model on Arena Text to Image at rank 21. Midjourney V5.1 itself is closed.
Licensing and access
No, Midjourney V5.1 is closed and uses a proprietary license.
Basics
Midjourney made Midjourney V5.1, and it was released on May 4, 2023.
Media
Yes, Midjourney V5.1 supports image editing via image input.
Generated from Vertical Tabs data, updated November 5, 2026.


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