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Last updated: January 2026

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Adobe Firefly
Adobe Firefly
DALL-E 3
DALL-E 3
Rating
4.4/5
4.6/5
Pricing Model Freemium Freemium
Starting Price Free tier Free tier
Pricing Details

Free

$0/month

  • 25 generative credits/month
  • Basic image generation
  • Web-based access only

Standard

$9.99/month

  • 2,000 monthly credits
  • Unlimited image generations
  • AI video model — 20 five-second videos
  • Commercial usage rights
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Pro

$29.99/month

  • Unlimited image generations
  • 70 AI videos/month (five-second clips)
  • Premium model access
  • Third-party AI model support

Creative Cloud All Apps

$59.99/month

  • Firefly built into Photoshop, Illustrator & more
  • Full Creative Cloud suite (20+ apps)
  • 1,000 monthly generative credits

Prices verified February 2026. Firefly is also included in select Creative Cloud subscriptions.

Free (via ChatGPT)

$0/month

  • Limited daily image generations
  • Also free via Bing Image Creator
  • Basic quality settings
POPULAR

ChatGPT Plus

$20/month

  • Expanded DALL-E 3 image creation
  • Includes all ChatGPT Plus features
  • No per-image charges

API (Pay-per-image)

$0.04–0.12/image

  • DALL-E 3: $0.04 (standard) – $0.12 (HD)
  • GPT Image 1.5: $0.009–$0.20/image
  • $5 free credits for new API users
  • Pay only for successful generations

Prices verified February 2026. DALL-E 2 available at lower cost ($0.016-0.02/image). Newer GPT Image models offer better quality at various price points.

Category Image Generation Image Generation
Description Adobe's AI image generator integrated with Creative Cloud OpenAI's powerful image generation model
Key Features
  • Generative Fill in Photoshop
  • Text to Image
  • Text Effects
  • Generative Recolor
  • Style Reference
  • Text rendering
  • ChatGPT integration
  • High resolution
  • API access
  • Safety controls
Pros
  • + Creative Cloud integration
  • + Commercially safe training data
  • + Works in Photoshop
  • + Professional quality
  • + Vector support
  • + Best text rendering
  • + Easy to use
  • + Integrated with ChatGPT
  • + Good safety measures
Cons
  • - Credit limits on free tier
  • - Requires Adobe account
  • - Less creative than Midjourney
  • - Premium features need CC subscription
  • - Requires Plus subscription
  • - Limited styles compared to MJ
  • - Rate limited
  • - No inpainting or outpainting controls in standard interface
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