Adobe Creative Cloud Lightroom (1 TB) vs Photography plan (1 TB)
Photography plan (1 TB) costs $8 more a month ($96 a year) than Lightroom (1 TB). Here is exactly what that extra money buys.
Lightroom (1 TB)
$11.99 a month
Best for: Someone who wants to organize and tidy up photos but does not need Photoshop.
Photography plan (1 TB)
$19.99 a month
Best for: Most home photographers: you get Photoshop and Lightroom together at the lowest price.
What you get by choosing Photography plan (1 TB)
- How many Adobe programs you get: The photo programs: Photoshop and Lightroom (instead of One program only, such as Photoshop)Most people who edit family photos only need Photoshop and Lightroom. The big plan adds video, page-layout, and design programs that most people never open.
- AI picture-making allowance each month: 1000 (instead of 250)Each AI picture or effect uses up some of your monthly allowance. If you never use these tools, ignore this.
Same on both
online storage space (1 tb).
Which one should you pick?
It depends on what you actually use. If you don't need how many adobe programs you get or ai picture-making allowance each month, Lightroom (1 TB) does the same job for less. Answer a few questions and we'll tell you which plan fits.
Prices and features verified September 21, 2026 from Adobe Creative Cloud's official pages (source ↗). Prices are before tax and can change. See all Adobe Creative Cloud plans.