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Adobe Firefly vs Recraft

Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 16 October 2026.

Compared on
Adobe Firefly

Free plan · from $9.99/mo

Recraft

Free plan · from $10/mo

What it isAdobe's generative AI app for images, video and audio, with credit-based plansAI image and vector graphics generator for designers and marketers
Free planFree daily generations across image, video and audio with access to popular models; limits refresh every dayLimited free credits that reset daily; 3 generations per style per day; 3 image uploads a day; up to 2 images per generation; no parallel generation; Recraft models only; images are public, owned by Recraft and not for commercial use
Cheapest paid plan$9.99/mo (Firefly Standard)Adobe Firefly pricing$10/mo billed annually (Basic)Recraft pricing
What it covers2,000 generative credits per month.$120 billed annually; 1,000 credits per month; prices exclude VAT.
Free trialFree trial offered on paid plans (length not stated on the plans page)None stated
PlatformsWebWeb, API
Integrations (vendor's figure)Not statedNot stated
Open sourceNoNo
Good for
  • Generating images for social posts, presentations and marketing drafts
  • Creating short video clips and audio from text prompts
  • Trying AI image generation on a free daily allowance before paying
  • Creating icon sets and illustrations in one consistent style
  • Producing vector art for websites and marketing materials
  • Generating on-brand marketing images with custom colour palettes
Watch out for
  • Free tier is limited to a daily allowance of generations
  • Paid plans are capped by monthly generative credits (2,000 on Firefly Standard)
  • Free plan images are public, owned by Recraft and not for commercial use
  • Free plan is limited to Recraft models and 3 generations per style per day
  • Video generation requires Pro or Teams
Made byAdobeRecraft, Inc.

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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