Affinity Photo vs Adobe Photoshop

Comparing the features of Affinity Photo to Adobe Photoshop

Feature
Affinity Photo
Adobe Photoshop

Capability Features

Adobe Fonts Library
25,000+ fonts
Adobe Stock Assets
200,000+
Advanced Selection Tools
Selection BrushMagic WandPaint to SelectPen Tool
Assets Library
Blend Modes
Brand Management
Cloud Processing
Collaboration Features
Colourisation
Compound Masks
Content Scheduling
3 accounts per social network
Crop and Straighten Tool
Custom Brushes
Dynamic Text Layouts
Enhanced Selection Tool
Focus Merge
Frequency Separation
Generative AI Features
Generative FillGenerative ExpandGenerative Upscale
Generative Upscale
Guided Online Tutorials
Harmonise Beta
Illustration & Painting Brushes
1,000+ brushes
Image Design Tools
Advanced
Instant File Loading
Layer Grouping and Blending
Liquify Workspace
Live Masks
Live Mesh Warp
Massive Image Support
Mobile Editing
Multi-layer Compositions
Object Selection (ML)
Photo Editing & Compositing
Advanced
Professionally-Designed Templates
200,000+
Raster Painting
RAW Development
Real-Time Adjustment Layers
Redesigned User Interface
Remove Tool
Retouching Tools
DodgeBurnClonePatchBlemish RemovalInpainting Brush
Unlimited Layers
Unlimited
Video & Audio Editing
Advanced precision editing

Integration Features

Adobe Express Integration
Adobe Stock Integration
AI Model Integration
Gemini 2.5 Flash ImageFLUX.1 Kontext [pro]Adobe Firefly
Creative Cloud App Integration
PhotoshopIllustratorPremiere ProLightroomAcrobat Pro
Cross-Platform Support
macOSWindowsiPad
File Format Compatibility
100% file format compatibility across Windows, Mac and iPad
Import .abr Brushes
OCIO v2 Support
Platforms Supported
DesktopWebMobile

Limitation Features

2 Seat Minimum for Teams Express
2
Free Online Photoshop Tools (Limited)
No Cloud Storage
No Free Photoshop Web Upload/Edit
No Mentioned Subscription
No Web Version
Premium Subscription
Substance 3D Apps Not Included

Pricing Features

Adobe Express for Teams Price
£4.16/mo
Adobe Express Price
£0/mo
Creative Cloud Pro First Year Price
£19.99/mo first year, £32.99/mo after
Creative Cloud Pro for Teams Price
£73.33/mo excl. VAT
Creative Cloud Pro Price
£66.49/mo regular, £32.66/mo discounted
Free Photoshop Mobile App
Free Trial
Generative Credits Creative Cloud Pro
4000/mo
Generative Credits Photoshop
25/mo
Generative Credits Teams
500/mo250/mo4000/mo
Photoshop Discounted Price
£9.98/mo
Photoshop for Teams Price
£27.99/mo per license
Photoshop Monthly Price
£21.98/mo
Student Discount
Over 69% off