Adobe Firefly
Adobe Firefly generates images, videos, and effects with AI, trained on licensed content. Limited free plan, credit-based plans from $9.99/month.
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Upgrade listingAdobe Firefly is Adobe's generative artificial intelligence model, dedicated to creating images, videos, and effects from text. Trained on licensed content, it positions itself as a commercially safe AI, built into Creative Cloud and available as a standalone web app.
What is Adobe Firefly for?
Firefly generates images, fills or extends areas (Generative Fill), creates short videos, and applies effects from a simple description. Its edge: training on Adobe Stock and royalty-free content, built for worry-free commercial use. It works inside Photoshop, Illustrator, or directly on the web. The target audience: creatives and brands wanting to produce fast without legal risk.
Adobe Firefly or Midjourney?
Compared to a Midjourney or DALL-E, Firefly leans less on raw artistic performance and more on legal safety and native integration with the Adobe suite. For a studio already on Creative Cloud, the convenience is real. On pure image quality alone, competitors often keep the edge.
How much does Adobe Firefly cost?
A free plan offers limited use. The Standard plan costs $9.99/month (2,000 credits), Pro $19.99/month (4,000 credits), Pro Plus $49.99/month (10,000 credits), and Premium $199.99/month (50,000 credits). Credits are only consumed by premium features like video.
Pros & Cons
- Trained on licensed content, safe for commercial use
- Natively integrated into Photoshop and Illustrator
- Unlimited standard image generations on paid plans
- AI image and video generation
- Artistic quality sometimes behind competitors
- Premium features (video) consume credits
- Real value tied to the Adobe ecosystem
Key features of Adobe Firefly
Image generation
Text-to-image creation
Generative Fill
Fill and extend areas in Photoshop
Generative video
Short videos from descriptions
Commercial use
Model trained on licensed data
Adobe Firefly pricing
Adobe Firefly has a free plan with limited use. As a standalone product, the Standard plan costs $9.99/month (2,000 credits), Pro $19.99/month (4,000 credits), Pro Plus $49.99/month (10,000 credits), and Premium $199.99/month (50,000 credits). Standard image generations are unlimited on paid plans: credits are only consumed by premium features (video, translation, partner models). Firefly is also included in Creative Cloud Pro plans.
Free plan / trial
Free plan: limited standard generations and a few free premium generations, no subscription required, to try the tool.
Free
Limited generations · Try it out · No commitment
$0
Standard
2,000 credits/month · Unlimited standard images · Generative Fill
$9.99 per month
Pro
4,000 credits/month · Generative video · Heavier use
$19.99 per month
Premium
50,000 credits/month · High volume · Intensive video
$199.99 per month
Pricing verified on July 12, 2026
Try Adobe FireflyWho is Adobe Firefly for?
Best for
- Creatives already on Creative Cloud
- Brands concerned about visual legal safety
- Studios wanting to integrate AI into their Adobe workflow
Not recommended for
- Seeking the single best artistic image quality
- Budget-conscious users outside the Adobe ecosystem
Frequently asked questions about Adobe Firefly
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