If you're over 30, get ready. Things have changed once again
A r/ChatGPT discussion (2190 comments) that references Midjourney in the course of a broader conversation.
Collected Jul 15, 2022 – Jun 18, 2026
Distinct communities
Modeled stance set
Static snapshot, not a live feed
Illustrative data: This illustrative report summarises 49 public Reddit threads collected across 8 subreddits through the Reddit search API. Thread counts, subreddit shares, the weekly trend, and the date range are computed from those threads alone. Sentiment labels are derived from title keywords, not human review. This is a sample of public discussion, not a complete or representative measure of it, and not a customer satisfaction score.
Editorial verdict
Illustrative verdict
49 public Reddit threads about Midjourney were collected across 8 subreddits, led by r/aipromptprogramming. The dominant question type is open shortlist requests (5 of 49), and the highest-scoring thread in the sample is "If you're over 30, get ready. Things have changed once again". This report summarises those threads only; it is not a measure of Midjourney's overall standing.
Illustrative stance mix: 6% positive · 92% neutral · 2% negative across 49 collected threads, labelled from title keywords rather than by hand.`
Primary decision lens
Where the conversation happens
Most common complaint
Price and plan friction
DALL-E (1), Stable Diffusion (1), Flux (1) appear alongside Midjourney in these threads, so a realistic shortlist priced against Midjourney usually includes them.
3 comparison threads weigh Midjourney against rivals, and the corpus does not show it as the default pick in any of them.
Where the conversation happens · Who it gets evaluated against · What buyers are actually asking · How current the signal is
Discussion pattern
Community distribution
r/aipromptprogramming
r/ChatGPT
r/NovelAi
r/aivideo
r/aiArt
r/midjourney
Sentiment distribution
6%
3 threads
92%
45 threads
2%
1 threads
Recurring themes
Where the conversation happens
Midjourney discussion collected here spans 8 subreddits, led by r/aipromptprogramming (39%), r/ChatGPT (33%), r/NovelAi (10%). The most-commented thread in the sample is "If you're over 30, get ready. Things have changed once again" (2190 comments in r/ChatGPT).
Price and plan friction
4 threads raise cost as the sticking point for Midjourney, which is the most frequently cited reason to look elsewhere in this corpus.
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Switching & migration signals
2
Threads asking for alternatives
4
Threads about cost or plans
0
Titles mentioning a switch
2
Titles mentioning cancelling
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Source trail
A r/ChatGPT discussion (2190 comments) that references Midjourney in the course of a broader conversation.
A head-to-head comparison in r/ChatGPT (703 comments) that weighs Midjourney against named competitors.
A cost discussion in r/midjourney (90 comments) covering what Midjourney charges or how its plans are structured.
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Methodology & limitations
Reader questions
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