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Release2026-10-08

Midjourney is testing a Thinking Mode for image generation on its Alpha site. Users can rerun a job with Thinking Mode from the lightbox. Early tests show it improves prompt accuracy, typography and coherence. Midjourney is gathering feedback in its Discord channel. It may later offer this as a broad mode or an add-on step. The feature is currently limited to the Alpha website.

What changed

Image generation ran without a dedicated thinking step.

What it unlocks

Triggering a dedicated thinking step for a single image generation job.

What you need to act on it

  • access to the Midjourney Alpha website
  • an existing job in the lightbox

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