Criterion Adobe FireflyKrea AI
CategoryAI Image GeneratorsAI Image Generators
In one sentenceAdobe's generative AI studio for images, video, audio and vectors, combining Adobe's own models with partner models.Real-time image and video generation with in-browser editing, upscaling and trained LoRA styles.
Problem it solvesCreative teams need on-brand images and video quickly but worry about the commercial safety of AI output; Firefly offers commercially usable Adobe models inside familiar tools.Iterating on AI images usually means prompt, wait, regenerate. Real-time canvas editing cuts that loop down.
Free planYesYes
Developer APIYes — docsYes — docs
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, Integrated in Photoshop, Express and other Adobe appsweb
Pricing (summary)Free daily generations, then Firefly Standard (US$9.99/mo), Pro (US$19.99/mo), Pro Plus and Premium (US$199.99/mo) with 2,000 to 50,000 generative credits per month. Team versions exist for Pro, Pro Plus and Premium. Prices vary by region; the EU page shows EUR including VAT.
Checked 2026-10-19
Free plan with 100 units/day. Monthly: Basic $9, Pro $35, Max $105, Business $200 (annual billing shown at 40% off: $5.25/$21/$63/$160 per month).
Checked 2026-10-28
Strengths
  • Commercial-use statement for Firefly-model outputs
  • Wide choice of partner models in one place
  • Tight integration with Photoshop and Express
  • Team plans with admin tools
  • Real-time feedback shortens iteration
  • Multiple models in one place
  • Upscaling and editing in same workspace
Limitations
  • Credit system is complex; partner models consume credits
  • Partner-model outputs carry no Adobe commercial-safety assurance
  • Free tier caps are not specified
  • Regional prices vary
  • Credit/unit metering
  • Commercial rights depend on plan tier
  • Model availability can change