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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (89.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
$199
Adobe Photoshop
Star Rating
(13,139)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
Browse all 2 pricing plansFL Studio
Star Rating
(99)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$199
Browse all 4 pricing plansAdobe Photoshop vs FL Studio
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found FL Studio easier to use and administer. However, reviewers felt that Adobe Photoshop was easier to do business with overall. Finally, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.
- Reviewers felt that Adobe Photoshop meets the needs of their business better than FL Studio.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that FL Studio is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of FL Studio over Adobe Photoshop.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Photoshop
Creative Cloud Pro for teams
Starting at $99.99
1 License Per Month
20+ apps, including Photoshop on desktop, web, and mobile, plus Firefly creative AI for images, video, and audio, and exclusive business features.
- Create gorgeous images, rich graphics, and incredible art with Photoshop
- 20+ photo, graphic design, and video apps
- Unlimited access to standard creative AI image and vector features like Text to Image and Generative Fill
FL Studio
Full song creation & mic recording
$199
Includes everything that Basic melody & loops creation includes plus
- Audio Clips (editable track length audio)
- Audio Recording (using a microphone directly in FL Studio)
- Edison *° (audio editor and recorder)
Free Trial
Adobe Photoshop
Free Trial is available
FL Studio
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
11,617
8.8
81
Ease of Use
7.8
11,660
8.8
81
Ease of Setup
8.5
1,739
8.5
11
Ease of Admin
8.5
1,428
8.3
6
Quality of Support
8.3
9,602
8.4
65
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,362
8.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
11,469
9.0
82
Features by Category
Generative AI
7.5
264
Not enough data
6.7
252
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
6.9
111
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Photoshop and FL Studio share no categories
Unique Categories
Adobe Photoshop is categorized as Photo Editing
FL Studio is categorized as Audio Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Photoshop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
FL Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Design
9.9%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Graphic Design
7.0%
Photography
4.5%
Information Technology and Services
4.4%
Other
65.0%
Music
42.7%
Entertainment
7.3%
Design
6.3%
Telecommunications
4.2%
Media Production
4.2%
Other
35.4%
Discussions
It has a high cost for licenses.
7 Comments
RP
I agree very much. While employed the $55 USD a month was no big deal, but now retired it is more of a challenge. I am a big fan of Adobe having been a...Read more
It has a high cost for licenses.
7 Comments
SP
In my experience you get what you pay for and it is a first class quality product.Read more
How are digital artists using Adobe Photoshop's latest features to push the boundaries of digital art?
7 Comments
US
Introducing innovative features to enhance creative workflows and capabilities, Adobe Photoshop is always a step ahead with AI-Powered Tools, Augmented...Read more
How i do render settings to get more powerful sound?
1 Comment
G2
What do you excatly mean by "Powerful"? Volume?Read more
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