Midjourney vs Lexica

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Text-to-image generation for stunning AI art

The state of the art AI image generation engine.

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Description

Midjourney generates high-quality images from natural language prompts, popular with designers and artists.

Lexica is an AI-powered image generation engine and platform. Using its proprietary Lexica Aperture model alongside Stable Diffusion models, it allows users to search, generate, and license photorealistic images for personal and commercial projects.

Key features

• 4K temporal upscaling
• Grain and color match
• Batch API
• Timeline plugins for Premiere and Resolve

• AI image generation engine
• Photorealistic image generation via Lexica Aperture
• Search functionality for generated images
• Personalized generation history
• Personalized likes history
• Commercial licensing option for paid plans
• Private image generation on selected plans

Pros

• Best-in-class aesthetic quality
• Wide range of artistic styles
• Style references via --sref
• Character references via --cref
• Fast generation on paid plans
• Active creative community
• Regular model version updates
• Built-in upscaling and variations

• Allows users to use Lexica images for non-commercial purposes.
• Provides commercial use rights for individuals on the Starter plan.
• Allows teams of 2-5 people to use images commercially on the Pro plan.
• Allows teams of 5 or more people to use images commercially on the Max plan.
• Stable Diffusion 1.5 images are CC0 licensed and can be used commercially without a paid plan.
• No image credit is required.
• Provides a built-in history page to track previously generated images.
• Provides a likes page to easily find previously liked images.

Cons

• Requires Discord or web app
• No free trial available
• Restrictive content moderation
• Commercial rights only on paid tiers
• No official public API
• Public gallery by default on cheaper plans
• Steep prompt learning curve
• Limited fine-grained composition control

• Images created under the Free, Pro, and Starter plans are public and visible in public search.
• You must have a paid plan to use Lexica Aperture images commercially.
• Only images created under the Max plan are private.
• No public API or developer documentation is mentioned in the provided materials.
• No mobile applications (iOS or Android) are explicitly listed on the site.

Pricing plans

• Starter planUSD8/month
  • • Personal commercial license
  • • Custom aspect ratios
• Pro planUSD24/month
• Max planUSD48/month

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