Midjourney vs Seedream vs FLUX Kontext vs Runway

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
Seedream
Competitor 2
FLUX Kontext
Competitor 3
Runway
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4 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 Seedream
seed.bytedance.com
Seedream 4.0 is an image creation model from ByteDance Seed that merges image generation and image editing in one architecture.
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Competitor FLUX Kontext
bfl.ai
FLUX Kontext is a family of generative flow matching models from Black Forest Labs that creates and edits images from a mix of text and image prompts.
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Competitor Runway
runwayml.com
Runway is an AI company with three platforms built on the same world models.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
9.4Mvisits/mo
698.5Kvisits/mo
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5.6Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 4.7%
▲ 7.7%
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▼ 8.0%
6-month growth
-31.0%
-78.0%
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-9.2%
Global rank web
#2,020
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#6,941
Avg. last 3 months
9.8M
742.3K
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6.1M
Bounce rate lower is better
30%
54%
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34%
Pages / visit
27.2
2.2
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7.5
Visit duration
9m 07s
1m 29s
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5m 30s
Traffic sources
● Direct 90% · ● Referral 9%
● Direct 74% · ● Referral 25%
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● Direct 87% · ● Referral 10%
MidjourneySeedreamFLUX KontextRunway
04.1M8.1M12.2M16.2MMidjourney · 16.2MMidjourney · 16MMidjourney · 15MMidjourney · 12.8MMidjourney · 13.6MMidjourney · 12MMidjourney · 10.7MMidjourney · 10MMidjourney · 9.9MMidjourney · 9.4MSeedream · 647.8KSeedream · 606.3KSeedream · 566.1KSeedream · 3.2MSeedream · 1.8MSeedream · 1.3MSeedream · 879.9KSeedream · 648.6KSeedream · 698.5KRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.9MRunway · 5.7MRunway · 5MRunway · 6.2MRunway · 6.7MRunway · 8.2MRunway · 6.5MRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.6M100K1M10M100MMidjourney · 16.2MMidjourney · 16MMidjourney · 15MMidjourney · 12.8MMidjourney · 13.6MMidjourney · 12MMidjourney · 10.7MMidjourney · 10MMidjourney · 9.9MMidjourney · 9.4MSeedream · 647.8KSeedream · 606.3KSeedream · 566.1KSeedream · 3.2MSeedream · 1.8MSeedream · 1.3MSeedream · 879.9KSeedream · 648.6KSeedream · 698.5KRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.9MRunway · 5.7MRunway · 5MRunway · 6.2MRunway · 6.7MRunway · 8.2MRunway · 6.5MRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.6MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Paid
Freemium
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Freemium
Starting price
$10per month
$9per month · free tier available
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$15per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free trial
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API access
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Pay as you go (API) CustomBuilder (open weights license) CustomPlatform (open weights license) CustomEnterprise Custom
Free FreeStandard $15/moPro $35/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
ImagesText
ImagesText
ImagesText
ImagesTextVideo
Output
ImagesVideo
Images
Images
AudioImagesVideo
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Image EditingImage GenerationVideo CreationAI Anime Generator+5 more
Image EditingImage GenerationAI Image GeneratorImage to Image
Image EditingImage GenerationAI Image GeneratorImage to Image
Development & CodeImage EditingImage GenerationVideo Creation+11 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
10
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10
Image generation
Image editing
Image to image
Video generation
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Art generation
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Image to video
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Image removal
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4K image generation
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Animations
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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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Character consistency
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Lip sync
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Video editing
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Video upscaling
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APIs
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Image coloring
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Object removal
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Video enhancement
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Community on aitoolstime
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Upvotes
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Saves
1
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Reviews
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Prompts
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Verified listing
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