Releases
20 matching — model launches, API releases, product updates, financial events and news.
July 20263
Jul 24, 2026V8.0 alpha retiredModel deprecation
Midjourney retired the V8.0 alpha after V8.2 became available.
Jul 24, 2026Midjourney Edit Model launchedModel release
Midjourney launched its V8-era dedicated Edit Model.
Jul 24, 2026Midjourney V8.2 and Edit Model releasedModel release
Midjourney released V8.2 as the default model with improved aesthetics, image quality, personalization, and a new Edit Model.
June 20261
Jun 10, 2026V8.1 becomes default modelModel update
Midjourney made V8.1 the default image model.
April 20261
Apr 14, 2026Midjourney V8.1 releasedModel release
Midjourney released V8.1 with faster rendering, stronger prompt adherence, and native 2K HD images.
March 20261
Mar 17, 2026Midjourney V8.0 alpha releasedModel release
Midjourney released an early-access alpha of its V8 image model.
January 20261
Jan 9, 2026Niji V7 releasedModel release
Midjourney and Spellbrush released Niji V7 with improved coherency, line work, and prompt adherence.
June 20251
Jun 18, 2025Midjourney Video V1 releasedModel release
Midjourney released its first image-to-video model to the full community.
April 20251
Apr 3, 2025Midjourney V7 releasedModel release
Midjourney released V7 with improved prompt precision, image coherence, Draft Mode, and Omni Reference.
July 20241
Jul 30, 2024Midjourney V6.1 releasedModel update
Midjourney released V6.1 with improved details, image quality, speed, text, and personalization.
January 20241
Jan 29, 2024Niji V6 releasedModel release
Midjourney and Spellbrush released Niji V6.
December 20231
Dec 20, 2023Midjourney V6 releasedModel release
Midjourney released V6 with better prompt accuracy, text rendering, coherence, and image prompting.
June 20231
Jun 22, 2023Midjourney V5.2 releasedModel update
Midjourney released V5.2 with improved aesthetics, shorter prompts, and Zoom Out.
May 20231
May 3, 2023Midjourney V5.1 releasedModel update
Midjourney released V5.1 with stronger default aesthetics and coherence.
April 20231
Apr 2023Niji V5 releasedModel release
Midjourney and Spellbrush released Niji V5 for anime and illustrative generation.
March 20231
Mar 15, 2023Midjourney V5 releasedModel release
Midjourney released V5 with improved photorealism and prompt understanding.
November 20221
Nov 5, 2022Midjourney V4 releasedModel release
Midjourney released V4 with major improvements in realism, artistic coherence, and detail.
July 20221
Jul 25, 2022Midjourney V3 releasedModel release
Midjourney released V3 as the default image model.
April 20221
Apr 2022Midjourney V2 releasedModel release
Midjourney released its second-generation image model.
February 20221
Feb 2022Midjourney V1 releasedModel release
Midjourney released its first public text-to-image model.
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