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Adobe Photoshop Review

Industry-standard photo editor with Generative Fill

Image Editing Generative fill From $22.99/mo

What is Adobe Photoshop?

Adobe Photoshop is the leading professional image editor, now with Firefly-powered Generative Fill, Generative Expand and AI selection and removal tools. It is used by photographers, designers and retouchers worldwide.

Best for: Photographers, Designers, Retouchers.

Key features

  • Generative Fill and Expand
  • Remove tool
  • Select Subject
  • Neural Filters
  • Partner AI models

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Most complete professional editing toolset
  • AI tools integrated into a familiar workflow
  • Desktop, web and mobile versions

Cons

  • Subscription-only and relatively expensive
  • Steep learning curve

Adobe Photoshop pricing

Pricing modelPaid
Starting price$22.99/mo
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Web, iOS
Launched1990

Prices change often. Check the Adobe Photoshop website for current plans.

Our verdict

Adobe Photoshop scores 9.3/10 in our review. Its biggest strength: most complete professional editing toolset. The main drawback: subscription-only and relatively expensive. If it isn't the right fit, Midjourney is the closest alternative.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Adobe Photoshop?

Adobe Photoshop is the leading professional image editor, now with Firefly-powered Generative Fill, Generative Expand and AI selection and removal tools. It is used by photographers, designers and retouchers worldwide.

Is Adobe Photoshop free?

No. Adobe Photoshop is a paid tool starting at $22.99/mo.

What are the best Adobe Photoshop alternatives?

Popular alternatives include Midjourney, Canva, Figma, Adobe Firefly.

Who is Adobe Photoshop best for?

Adobe Photoshop is best for photographers, designers, retouchers.