Firefly is trained on licensed and public-domain data, which makes it the safer pick for commercial work. It also lives inside Photoshop and Express.
Best for
Commercial work that needs clean licensing.
Pricing
Ongoing free tier available, no trial required. Paid plans start at $9.99/mo.
Pros
- Trained on licensed and public-domain data, making it the safer default for commercial use where copyright risk matters
- Built directly into Photoshop and Express, so it fits an existing Adobe workflow without switching tools
Cons
- Aesthetic range and prompt creativity trail Midjourney for pure artistic output
- Best generation quality and credits are tied to a paid Creative Cloud plan
Tags
commercial-safeadobe
Frequently asked questions
Why would a business choose Firefly over Midjourney?
Licensing safety — Firefly's training data is licensed or public domain, which matters for companies that need to avoid copyright risk in commercial output.