Adobe sells creative and document software by subscription: Creative Cloud Pro with Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere and Acrobat Pro, plus Firefly AI, Acrobat and marketing tools for businesses.
The rule that shapes every Adobe saving is the first-time tag, since its introductory prices go only to first-time US subscribers buying directly from Adobe.
Beyond its flagship creative bundle, Adobe's catalog covers photo editing, video and motion graphics, page layout for print and digital, vector illustration and a stock library of images and video. It also offers lighter tools: a free PDF viewer, mobile apps for quick social video and photo edits, and browser-based quick actions for jobs such as compressing, merging or converting PDFs and removing image backgrounds.
On the business side, Adobe sells enterprise software for content planning, customer data, analytics and content management, aimed at marketing teams. Its site groups solutions by type of organization, including small businesses, larger companies, schools and universities, government agencies and nonprofits, and by industries such as financial services, healthcare, retail and media.
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Does Adobe have a student discount?
Yes. Students and teachers pay $19.99 a month for the first year of an annual plan, then $39.99 a month.
More about shopping at Adobe
What it sells
Creative Cloud Pro (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Acrobat Pro), Firefly AI, Acrobat and business marketing tools, all sold as subscriptions.
Creative Cloud Pro price
The individual plan is an annual commitment billed monthly at $69.99, or $34.99 a month for a new subscriber's first 3 months.
Renewal and cancelling
Plans renew automatically at the then-current price, and you cancel through your Adobe Account or Adobe Customer Support.
Stacking
The student and teacher introductory price can't be combined with any other Adobe discount or offer.
Who gets intro pricing
First-time US subscribers buying from Adobe directly; education, OEM and bulk business licensing customers can't use the Creative Cloud Pro intro price.
Both current Adobe offers show up as public banners rather than codes: 50% off Creative Cloud Pro for the first 3 months, and a 71% saving for students and teachers.
Work out which one you qualify for before you subscribe.
The new-subscriber rate covers only a first Creative Cloud Pro subscription bought straight from Adobe in the US, so an OEM copy or a bulk business license won't get it.
Students and teachers get the lower monthly figure, but that price can't be paired with any other offer.
Read the renewal line too, because after the intro months the annual plan bills at $69.99 a month.
More ways to save at Adobe
Education pricing is the deepest Adobe saving on file.
You pay $19.99 a month for a year, then $39.99, against the standard $69.99 Creative Cloud Pro rate.
Outside education, the new-subscriber deal halves the monthly price for 3 months.
Both slide into regular billing, and the plan renews on its own at whatever the price is then.
Put a reminder near the end of the 12-month commitment, so you decide on the next year yourself instead of letting it roll over.
Adobe questions, answered
How much is the Adobe student and teacher discount?
Students and teachers get Creative Cloud Pro for $19.99 a month for the first year on an annual plan. After that year, the price moves to $39.99 a month.
Can the Adobe education price be combined with another offer?
The student and teacher introductory price can't be combined with any other discount or offer from Adobe.
Who gets the Creative Cloud Pro introductory price?
First-time subscribers in the US buying directly from Adobe get $34.99 a month for the first 3 months. Education, OEM and bulk business licensing customers don't qualify.
What does Creative Cloud Pro cost after the intro months?
The individual plan bills monthly at $69.99 under a 12-month commitment.
How do you cancel an Adobe subscription?
Cancellation goes through your Adobe Account or Adobe Customer Support. Plans renew automatically at the then-current price, so cancel before renewal if you don't want to keep paying.