# GIMP, Midjourney vs PromeAI Comparison | | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 1,484 | 100 | 18 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (68.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (75.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (66.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### GIMP Pros: - Free Services (12 reviews) - Ease of Use (11 reviews) Cons: - Learning Curve (11 reviews) - Limitations (4 reviews) ### Midjourney Pros: - Ease of Use (5 reviews) - Realistic Imagery (5 reviews) Cons: - AI Limitations (3 reviews) - Prompt Issues (3 reviews) ### PromeAI Pros: - Realistic Imagery (2 reviews) - Video Creation (2 reviews) Cons: - AI Limitations (1 reviews) - Editing Issues (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (1299 reviews) | 8.6 (91 reviews) | 8.9 (18 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.5 (1305 reviews) | 7.8 (93 reviews) | 9.0 (17 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (168 reviews) | 8.3 (25 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (126 reviews) | 7.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 7.5 (903 reviews) | 7.7 (63 reviews) | 9.2 (16 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (106 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.7 (1273 reviews) | 8.8 (90 reviews) | 8.1 (18 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### GIMP #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Midjourney #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### PromeAI #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### AI Image Generators | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **GIMP** | N/A | N/A | | **Midjourney** | 8.5/10 | 74 | | **PromeAI** | 8.8/10 | 17 | #### Image Generation | Feature | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Algorithms** | Not enough data | 8.4 (57 reviews) | 8.7 (15 reviews) | | **Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | 8.9 (69 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | | **Customization** | Not enough data | 8.2 (69 reviews) | 8.4 (16 reviews) | | **Variation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (62 reviews) | 8.5 (14 reviews) | | **Aspect Ratio** | Not enough data | 9.1 (66 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | #### Advanced Functionality | Feature | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Image Weights** | Not enough data | 8.5 (62 reviews) | 8.9 (15 reviews) | | **Negative Prompts** | Not enough data | 7.3 (57 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | | **Seed** | Not enough data | 7.9 (49 reviews) | 8.2 (13 reviews) | | **Image Quality** | Not enough data | 9.1 (70 reviews) | 8.9 (15 reviews) | #### Model | Feature | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Model Selection** | Not enough data | 8.5 (55 reviews) | 8.9 (14 reviews) | | **Style Selection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (63 reviews) | 9.1 (15 reviews) | | **Image Tiling** | Not enough data | 8.5 (49 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | #### Commercial Rights & Licensing - AI Image Generators | Feature | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Commercial Rights & Licensing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### License Type Transparency - AI Image Generators | Feature | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **License Type Transparency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Photo Editing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **GIMP** | 6.7/10 | 48 | | **Midjourney** | N/A | N/A | | **PromeAI** | N/A | N/A | #### Generative AI | Feature | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Image** | 6.8 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text-to-3D** | 6.0 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Photo Editing | Feature | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | 7.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to GIMP (2):** [Photo Editing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/photo-editing), [Drawing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drawing) **Unique to Midjourney (1):** [AI Image Generators Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-image-generators) **Unique to PromeAI (1):** [AI Image Generators Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-image-generators) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | GIMP | Midjourney | PromeAI | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 68.2% | 75.8% | 66.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 20.9% | 20.2% | 16.7% | | **Enterprise** | 10.9% | 4.0% | 16.7% | ### By Industry #### GIMP - **Design:** 9.1% - **Computer Software:** 7.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 5.7% - **Graphic Design:** 5.5% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.3% - **Internet:** 4.3% - **Higher Education:** 3.2% - **Education Management:** 2.9% - **Arts and Crafts:** 2.3% - **Entertainment:** 2.1% - **Other:** 51.8% #### Midjourney - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.2% - **Computer Software:** 11.1% - **Graphic Design:** 9.1% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.1% - **Design:** 6.1% - **Consulting:** 4.0% - **Arts and Crafts:** 3.0% - **Photography:** 3.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 3.0% - **Online Media:** 2.0% - **Other:** 34.3% #### PromeAI - **Design:** 22.2% - **Computer Software:** 11.1% - **Writing and Editing:** 5.6% - **Program Development:** 5.6% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 5.6% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.6% - **Higher Education:** 5.6% - **Glass, Ceramics & Concrete:** 5.6% - **Fine Art:** 5.6% - **Other:** 22.2% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to GIMP - [Adobe Photoshop](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-photoshop/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (13367 reviews) - [Canva](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (7502 reviews) - [Adobe Photoshop Lightroom](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-photoshop-lightroom/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3291 reviews) - [Photoshop Elements](https://www.g2.com/products/photoshop-elements/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (799 reviews) - [Pixlr](https://www.g2.com/products/pixlr/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (747 reviews) - [CorelDRAW](https://www.g2.com/products/coreldraw/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (554 reviews) - [Adobe Photoshop Express](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-photoshop-express/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (489 reviews) - [PicMonkey](https://www.g2.com/products/picmonkey/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (421 reviews) - [Fotor Photo Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/fotor-photo-editor/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (340 reviews) - [ACDSee](https://www.g2.com/products/acdsee/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (281 reviews) ### Alternatives to Midjourney - [ImagineArt](https://www.g2.com/products/imagineart/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (47 reviews) - [Adobe Firefly](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-firefly/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews) - [Magnific](https://www.g2.com/products/magnific/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (170 reviews) - [DALL·E](https://www.g2.com/products/dall-e/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (52 reviews) - [Gemini](https://www.g2.com/products/google-gemini/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (470 reviews) - [Canva](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (7502 reviews) - [Simplified](https://www.g2.com/products/simplified/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (5008 reviews) - [AKOOL](https://www.g2.com/products/akool/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (557 reviews) - [1min.AI](https://www.g2.com/products/1min-ai/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (889 reviews) - [Vyond](https://www.g2.com/products/vyond/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (499 reviews) ### Alternatives to PromeAI - [Adobe Firefly](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-firefly/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews) - [Canva](https://www.g2.com/products/canva/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (7502 reviews) - [Simplified](https://www.g2.com/products/simplified/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (5008 reviews) - [1min.AI](https://www.g2.com/products/1min-ai/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (889 reviews) - [AKOOL](https://www.g2.com/products/akool/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (557 reviews) - [Gemini](https://www.g2.com/products/google-gemini/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (470 reviews) - [Vyond](https://www.g2.com/products/vyond/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (499 reviews) - [Recraft](https://www.g2.com/products/recraft/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (455 reviews) - [Powtoon](https://www.g2.com/products/powtoon/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (286 reviews) - [MiriCanvas](https://www.g2.com/products/miricanvas/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (220 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### GIMP - Title: [should gimp release mobile app](https://www.g2.com/discussions/should-gimp-release-mobile-app) — 3 comments, 3 upvotes > **Top comment:** "I don't see why. There are plenty of mobile apps out there that let you do lite image manipulation. Why would GIMP waste their time building a mobile app..." - Title: [What is the best way to use this software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-way-to-use-this-software) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "gimp.org has many tutorials to help you get started." - Title: [What is GIMP used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-gimp-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Gimp is an open-source photo editor, a free alternative to Photoshop" - Title: [How do you guys keep up with industry standards and produce great software year after year](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-you-guys-keep-up-with-industry-standards-and-produce-great-software-year-after-year) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "This is true, I began using GIMP over 25 years ago with v. 0.9. On MacOS 8x. I'm grateful for all and every improvement. It is a wonderful product! " - Title: [what is the best way of using multiple layers on GIMP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-way-of-using-multiple-layers-on-gimp) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Linking your layers in the Layers palette is the quickest way to perform a transform operation, such as scale, rotate, or move, to several layers in GIMP...." ### Midjourney No discussions available for this product. ### PromeAI No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/gimp-vs-midjourney-vs-promeai)