Best Adobe Alternative Apps (Updated)

Adobe has developed some finest software you can use, whether you are a designer, developer, or photographer. However, most of them (if not all) aren’t free, and not everyone is ready to pay. But what most of you might not know is that there are many alternative tools to Adobe products.

This post attempts to collect and bring to your awareness all the alternative apps/ tools for every Adobe product. From graphic design and video/ audio editing to PDF readers, all these alternative apps are high-quality and offer a great range of features.

Here’s what each icon represents:

• Free – Free app.
• Open source free – Open-source and free app.
• Single purchase – App comes with a one-time fee.
• Subscription – App with subscription plan.
• Windows – Works on Windows.
• Mac – Works on Mac.
• Linux – Works on Linux.
• Browser – Works directly on the browser.
• iOS – App has iOS app.
• Android – App has Android app.