What is the difference between Recraft and Adobe Firefly for Commercial Use?

Recraft (Free): no. Adobe Firefly (Free): limited.

What is the difference between Recraft and Adobe Firefly for Editing?

Recraft (Free): limited. Adobe Firefly (Free): yes.

What is the difference between Recraft and Adobe Firefly for Print Use?

Recraft (Free): no. Adobe Firefly (Free): limited.

What is the difference between Recraft and Adobe Firefly for Survives Cancellation?

Recraft (Free): no. Adobe Firefly (Free): yes.

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Recraft vs Adobe Firefly

Side-by-side comparison of licensing terms between Recraft and Adobe Firefly.

License Comparison

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Field	Recraft Visit Recraft	Adobe Firefly Visit Adobe Firefly
	✓	✓
	✗	~Free tier outputs may include watermarks and are subject to limited monthly generative credits, restricting practical commercial use.
	~Modifications are allowed but any modifications are also owned by Recraft: 'any Free Tier Assets you create as a Free Tier user, including any modifications or alterations thereto, are owned by Recraft'	✓
	Not required	Not required
	✗	✗
	✗	✗
	✗	~Limited by available credits and watermarked outputs on the free tier.
	~Free tier allows personal digital use only. Images may be publicly visible on the Recraft community gallery.	~Usable for personal digital projects but limited by monthly credit allocation.
	✗	✗
	✗	✓Published
	✗	✗
	✗	✗

Prices may vary by region and are subject to change.

Recraft:

Adobe Firefly:

Recraft

Free

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Adobe Firefly

Free

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Price

Free

Prices may vary by region and are subject to change.

Download

Yes

Commercial Use

Free tier outputs are not licensed for commercial use. All free-tier images are publicly visible.

Free tier outputs may include watermarks and are subject to limited monthly generative credits, restricting practical commercial use.

Editing

Modifications are allowed but any modifications are also owned by Recraft: 'any Free Tier Assets you create as a Free Tier user, including any modifications or alterations thereto, are owned by Recraft'

Yes

Attribution

Exclusive Rights

Redistribution

Print Use

Limited by available credits and watermarked outputs on the free tier.

Digital Use

Free tier allows personal digital use only. Images may be publicly visible on the Recraft community gallery.

Usable for personal digital projects but limited by monthly credit allocation.

Client Work

Client work requires a paid plan.

Survives Cancellation

Lose it

Forever

Recraft:

Free tier images are publicly visible and not licensed for commercial use.

Vector output quality is a key differentiator - verify SVG export is available on your plan for design workflows.

Adobe Firefly:

Adobe's IP indemnification only applies to content generated directly through Adobe Firefly and Creative Cloud apps - not third-party integrations.

Free tier has limited monthly generative credits.

Key Differences

Fields where these platforms differ

Commercial Use

Recraft:✗

Adobe Firefly:~Free tier outputs may include watermarks and are subject to limited monthly generative credits, restricting practical commercial use.

Editing

Recraft:~Modifications are allowed but any modifications are also owned by Recraft: 'any Free Tier Assets you create as a Free Tier user, including any modifications or alterations thereto, are owned by Recraft'

Adobe Firefly:✓

Print Use

Recraft:✗

Adobe Firefly:~Limited by available credits and watermarked outputs on the free tier.

Survives Cancellation

Recraft:✗

Adobe Firefly:✓Published

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