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Cavalry vs Midjourney

Cavalry logo

Cavalry

Video Production

Real-time 2D animation and motion graphics software

From
Free
Rated
-
Midjourney logo

Midjourney

Social Media

AI image generation with artistic excellence

From
$10/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Cavalry has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Cavalry requires Canva account for access; Midjourney subscription tiers as captured 29 December 2023 ranged from $10/month (3.3 Fast GPU hours) to $120/month (60 Fast GPU hours), with extra GPU time at $4/hour, and companies earning over $1,000,000/year in gross revenue were required to use the Pro plan

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cavalry and Midjourney actually diverge.

Attributes where Cavalry and Midjourney differ
AttributeCavalryMidjourney
Starting priceFree$10/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebDiscord, Web
CategoryVideo ProductionSocial Media
FoundedUnknown2021

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Cavalry

Nothing recorded that Midjourney does not also cover.

Only in Midjourney

  • Text-to-image
  • Style transfer
  • Image upscaling
  • Variation generation
  • Discord
  • Web interface
  • Discord support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Cavalry

  • Professional 2D animation and motion graphicsnot Midjourney
  • Data-driven animation from spreadsheetsnot Midjourney
  • Procedural rigging and character animationnot Midjourney
  • Web animation export with Lottie formatnot Midjourney
  • Educational animation projectsnot Midjourney

Midjourney

  • ai tools managementnot Cavalry
  • Workflow automationnot Cavalry
  • Reportingnot Cavalry

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Cavalry

  • Requires Canva account for access
  • Enterprise pricing requires sales contact
  • Legacy Scene Group licenses not eligible for free tier
  • Updates only available through Canva version

Midjourney

  • Subscription tiers as captured 29 December 2023 ranged from $10/month (3.3 Fast GPU hours) to $120/month (60 Fast GPU hours), with extra GPU time at $4/hour, and companies earning over $1,000,000/year in gross revenue were required to use the Pro plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Cavalry

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Fully featured 2D animation software
    • No restrictions for individuals
  • Enterprise$null/custom
    • Available through Canva Enterprise
    • Available through Canva Education
    • SSO access

Midjourney

$10/month
  • Basic$10/month
    • 200 generations/month
    • General commercial terms
  • Standard$30/month
    • 15 GPU hours
    • Unlimited relaxed
  • Pro$60/month
    • 30 GPU hours
    • Stealth mode

Which should you pick?

Choose Cavalry if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Midjourney if

  • You need text-to-image.
  • You work on Discord, Web.
  • You also want style transfer.

Questions people ask

Is Cavalry or Midjourney better?
Neither clearly leads. Cavalry starts at Free and Midjourney at $10/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cavalry or Midjourney?
Cavalry has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Cavalry and $10/month for Midjourney.
Does Cavalry or Midjourney run on more platforms?
Cavalry runs on Web. Midjourney runs on Discord, Web.
Can I use Cavalry for free?
Yes. Cavalry has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Midjourney starts at $10/month.
What is Cavalry best used for?
Cavalry is most often used for professional 2d animation and motion graphics, data-driven animation from spreadsheets, procedural rigging and character animation, web animation export with lottie format. Of those, professional 2d animation and motion graphics and data-driven animation from spreadsheets are not what Midjourney is typically brought in for.
What can Cavalry do that Midjourney cannot?
Midjourney covers Text-to-image, Style transfer, Image upscaling, Variation generation.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Cavalry: Is Cavalry free to use?

Yes, Cavalry is completely free to download and use with full professional features. No restrictions, payment, or registration fees required.

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Cavalry: Do I need a Canva account to use Cavalry?

Yes, users must have a Canva account to access Cavalry, which provides access to the software and other Canva products.

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Cavalry: What licensing options does Cavalry offer for organizations?

Enterprise and Educational accounts are available through Canva Enterprise or Canva Education with SSO authentication. Interested parties should contact the sales team for details.

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