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At a Glance
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop
Star Rating
(13,130)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
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PhotoWorks
PhotoWorks
Star Rating
(88)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Adobe Photoshop excels in its advanced features like the "Content-Aware Fill" and "Smart Objects," which allow for intricate editing and manipulation of images, making it a favorite among professional photographers and graphic designers.
  • Reviewers mention that PhotoWorks shines in its user-friendly interface, particularly with features like "AI Portrait Enhancer" and "Smart Filters," which simplify the editing process for beginners and small business owners.
  • G2 users highlight that Adobe Photoshop has a steeper learning curve, with an ease of use rating of 7.8, while PhotoWorks boasts a higher rating of 9.0, indicating that it is more accessible for those new to photo editing.
  • Users on G2 report that Adobe Photoshop's generative AI capabilities, such as "AI Text-to-Image," received a score of 8.0, whereas PhotoWorks outperformed with a score of 9.2, showcasing its superior AI-driven features for creative projects.
  • Reviewers say that while Adobe Photoshop offers robust support with a quality rating of 8.3, PhotoWorks slightly edges ahead with a rating of 8.7, indicating a more responsive customer service experience for users.
  • Users report that Adobe Photoshop's extensive toolset and customization options are unmatched, but they also mention that this complexity can be overwhelming, whereas PhotoWorks provides essential tools that are straightforward and effective for everyday editing tasks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Photoshop
Creative Cloud Pro for teams
Starting at $99.99
1 License Per Month
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PhotoWorks
No pricing available
Free Trial
Adobe Photoshop
Free Trial is available
PhotoWorks
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
11,611
8.6
59
Ease of Use
7.8
11,653
9.0
59
Ease of Setup
8.5
1,732
9.3
18
Ease of Admin
8.5
1,426
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
9,596
8.6
46
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,360
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
11,462
8.4
52
Features by Category
7.0
268
8.9
13
Generative AI
7.4
260
8.9
12
6.7
252
8.9
11
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
6.8
108
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop
PhotoWorks
PhotoWorks
Adobe Photoshop and PhotoWorks are categorized as Photo Editing
Unique Categories
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop has no unique categories
PhotoWorks
PhotoWorks has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.5%
PhotoWorks
PhotoWorks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop
Design
9.9%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Graphic Design
7.0%
Photography
4.6%
Information Technology and Services
4.4%
Other
65.0%
PhotoWorks
PhotoWorks
Design
8.3%
Photography
7.1%
Higher Education
7.1%
Graphic Design
6.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.8%
Other
66.7%
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PhotoWorks
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Discussions
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop Discussions
It has a high cost for licenses.
7 Comments
Robert P.
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
Simon P.
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
Utkal Raj S.
US
Introducing innovative features to enhance creative workflows and capabilities, Adobe Photoshop is always a step ahead with AI-Powered Tools, Augmented...Read more
PhotoWorks
PhotoWorks Discussions
What are the features should contain in photo editing software?
2 Comments
Verified User
G2
A photo editing app should have several features visually appealing and interactive, a simple user interface, perfect the basics, the ability to edit...Read more
Do we have an android app for photoworks?
1 Comment
Chantal N.
CN
Unfortunately no it's not available yet. Read more
Is it possible to upload multiple images and use aspects of one for another?
1 Comment