Midjourney vs Illustro vs Smart Palette

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Midjourney
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Competitor 1
Illustro
Competitor 2
Smart Palette
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for Midjourney: Leonardo AI86% Adobe Firefly80% Krea AI80% FLUX80% Ideogram78% Yodayo (Moescape)77% Stable Diffusion76% AnimeAI76%
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Midjourney
midjourney.com
Type words, get art that makes people ask how you made it
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Competitor Illustro
illustro.app
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Competitor Smart Palette
smartpalette.io
You open Smart Palette and describe the kind of artwork you are imagining
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
9.4Mvisits/mo
1.9Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 4.7%
▼ 44.3%
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6-month growth
-31.0%
-62.9%
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Global rank web
#2,020
#5,625,741
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Avg. last 3 months
9.8M
2.6K
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Bounce rate lower is better
30%
40%
0%
Pages / visit
27.2
1.4
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Visit duration
9m 07s
5s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 90% · ● Referral 9%
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MidjourneyIllustroSmart Palette
04.1M8.1M12.2M16.2MMidjourney · 16.2MMidjourney · 16MMidjourney · 15MMidjourney · 12.8MMidjourney · 13.6MMidjourney · 12MMidjourney · 10.7MMidjourney · 10MMidjourney · 9.9MMidjourney · 9.4MIllustro · 1.9KIllustro · 4.9KIllustro · 539Illustro · 4.5KIllustro · 5.1KIllustro · 4.2KIllustro · 3.6KIllustro · 2.5KIllustro · 3.4KIllustro · 1.9K1001K10K100K1M10M100MMidjourney · 16.2MMidjourney · 16MMidjourney · 15MMidjourney · 12.8MMidjourney · 13.6MMidjourney · 12MMidjourney · 10.7MMidjourney · 10MMidjourney · 9.9MMidjourney · 9.4MIllustro · 1.9KIllustro · 4.9KIllustro · 539Illustro · 4.5KIllustro · 5.1KIllustro · 4.2KIllustro · 3.6KIllustro · 2.5KIllustro · 3.4KIllustro · 1.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Paid
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$10per month
$7per month · free tier available
$3.99per month
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Plans
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Free Trial FreeStarter $7Plus $15Pro $45
Starter $3.99Standard $6.99Gallery $12.99
Capabilities input → output
Input
ImagesText
ImagesText
Text
Output
ImagesVideo
Images
Images
Skill level
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Image EditingImage GenerationVideo CreationAI Anime Generator+5 more
Design & CreativeImage GenerationAI Illustration GeneratorAI Image Generator+1 more
Image GenerationAI Image Generator
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
10
7
4
Image generation
Art generation
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Illustration creation
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Illustrations
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Anime
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Anime generation
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Anime image generation
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Anime images
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Children s illustrations
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Flat illustrations
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Image to image
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Image to video
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Vector graphics
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Video generation
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Wall art
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Descriptive image generation
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Image editing
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SVG illustrations
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.