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Adobe Creative Cloud vs Krea

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Adobe Creative Cloud

Design

Creativity for all

From
$20.99/month
Rated
-
K

Krea

Design

Generate, enhance, and edit images, videos, or 3D meshes with AI

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Adobe Creative Cloud the vendor's own Plans and Pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 1 January 2022 listed, in US dollars per month: Photography (20GB) at $9.99, Photography (1TB) at $19.99, Creative Cloud All Apps at $52.99, Acrobat Pro at $14.99, and single apps such as Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and InDesign each at $20.99, all with a 30 day free trial and a separate Adobe Stock add-on; Krea usage is metered in compute units that vary by operation; the free tier grants only 100 units per day, and the $9 per month Basic tier steps up to 5,000 units, as of August 2026.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Adobe Creative Cloud and Krea actually diverge.

Attributes where Adobe Creative Cloud and Krea differ
AttributeAdobe Creative CloudKrea
Starting price$20.99/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based
PlatformsWindows, Macos, Ios, Android, WebWeb
Founded1982Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Design).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Adobe Creative Cloud

  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Premiere Pro
  • After Effects
  • Lightroom
  • XD
  • Creative Cloud Libraries

Only in Krea

Nothing recorded that Adobe Creative Cloud does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Adobe Creative Cloud

  • Graphic designnot Krea
  • Photo editingnot Krea
  • Video productionnot Krea
  • Web designnot Krea
  • Digital artnot Krea

Krea

No use cases recorded yet. See the Krea review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Adobe Creative Cloud

  • The vendor's own Plans and Pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 1 January 2022 listed, in US dollars per month: Photography (20GB) at $9.99, Photography (1TB) at $19.99, Creative Cloud All Apps at $52.99, Acrobat Pro at $14.99, and single apps such as Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and InDesign each at $20.99, all with a 30 day free trial and a separate Adobe Stock add-on

Krea

  • Usage is metered in compute units that vary by operation; the free tier grants only 100 units per day, and the $9 per month Basic tier steps up to 5,000 units, as of August 2026.

Pricing, plan by plan

Adobe Creative Cloud

$20.99/month
  • Photography$20.99/month
    • Lightroom
    • Lightroom Classic
    • Photoshop
  • Single App$22.99/month
    • One app of your choice
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Portfolio website
  • All Apps$59.99/month
    • 20+ Creative Cloud apps
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Portfolio website
  • Teams$89.99/month
    • Everything in All Apps
    • 1TB cloud storage
    • Advanced admin console

Krea

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Krea review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Adobe Creative Cloud if

  • You need photoshop.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want illustrator.

Choose Krea if

Nothing in the data separates Krea from Adobe Creative Cloud on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Adobe Creative Cloud or Krea better?
Neither clearly leads. Adobe Creative Cloud starts at $20.99/month and Krea at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Adobe Creative Cloud or Krea?
Adobe Creative Cloud starts at $20.99/month and Krea at On request.
Does Adobe Creative Cloud or Krea run on more platforms?
Adobe Creative Cloud runs on Windows, Macos, Ios, Android, Web. Krea runs on Web.
What is Adobe Creative Cloud best used for?
Adobe Creative Cloud is most often used for graphic design, photo editing, video production, web design. Of those, graphic design and photo editing are not what Krea is typically brought in for.
What can Adobe Creative Cloud do that Krea cannot?
Adobe Creative Cloud covers Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro.
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