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Adobe Firefly launched in 2023 for people already in Photoshop or Express. Adobe says the model was trained on licensed content, which companies care about. It runs on generative credits.
When it launched
Adobe · 2023
Languages
Adobe’s app is available in many languages, including Spanish.
Where it runs
Browser · Windows · Mac
Plans and price (guide)
- Free · limited credits
To try Generative Fill and text to image.
- Creative Cloud · depends on your Adobe plan
More credits. See adobe.com/firefly.
What you can do
- Generative Fill in Photoshop
- Text to image and video
- Clearer commercial and rights stance
Pros
- Better legal story for companies
- Integrated into the Adobe workflow
- Lives inside Photoshop
- Companies feel calmer about rights
Limits and plans
- Credits run out quickly
- Less artistic wow than Midjourney
What it is good for
- Agencies and brands in the Adobe ecosystem
- Commercial use with less copyright uncertainty
- Retouch a product photo
- Build a campaign in the Adobe suite
How to get started with Adobe Firefly
- Start on the free plan and only pay if you outgrow it.
- It is easy: no previous knowledge needed.
- If you get stuck, watch a video tutorial ↗
Alternatives to Adobe Firefly
See all alternatives to Adobe Firefly →
Comparisons
Adobe Firefly: frequently asked questions
What is Adobe Firefly for?
Adobe AI trained on licensed content. Fits Photoshop, Express and Illustrator for teams already on Creative Cloud.
Is Adobe Firefly free?
It has a free version with limits. Generative credits on free and Creative Cloud plans. Prices change: check the official site.
Which devices does Adobe Firefly work on?
It works on Browser, Windows and Mac.
Is Adobe Firefly hard to use?
It is easy: no previous knowledge needed.
What are the alternatives to Adobe Firefly?
The closest are Midjourney, Leonardo AI and Canva Magic Studio. You can see them all on the alternatives to Adobe Firefly page.