Adobe Creative Cloud is Adobe’s subscription for its creative apps. It includes Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Lightroom and Firefly generative AI, plus cloud storage.
Beyond the headline apps, Acrobat Pro lets you create, edit, sign and manage PDFs, and InDesign lays out catalogs, eBooks, digital magazines and interactive PDFs. After Effects adds titles, transitions and motion graphics to video, while Express builds quick content from ready-made templates. Lightroom Classic is the desktop app for editing and organizing your photos. Creative Cloud Libraries let you collect and share assets and color palettes, and Adobe Fonts helps you find type for a project.
Adobe says Creative Cloud serves everyone from solo creators to global businesses. Adobe pitches Premiere as a video editor for projects ranging from social clips to feature films. For companies, Creative Cloud for teams adds a central Admin Console where you manage licenses and take back assets when someone leaves. Adobe aims its team plans at businesses that need secure access to company files, and team members can share assets across apps from any location.
Plugins and extensions add panels and tools to Creative Cloud apps, and you can find and manage them on the Adobe Exchange website. Adobe Learn has tutorials for every skill level, and Adobe lists tutorials, fonts and templates among its membership perks. Team plans include round-the-clock technical support through dedicated chat, and Creative Cloud Pro for teams adds one-on-one sessions with Adobe product experts.
You can subscribe to a single app, the Photography plan, Creative Cloud Standard or Creative Cloud Pro. Annual plans can be paid monthly or upfront. Current prices are in the pricing box above.