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Adobe Lightroom vs DxO PhotoLab
Price, free plan and alternatives, side by side
The comparison in short
- Adobe Lightroomhas a free plan
- DxO PhotoLabno free plan
Adobe Lightroom, DxO PhotoLab
Worth subscribing
To start without paying, Adobe Lightroom has a free plan.
Side-by-side comparison
| APPLICATION | Adobe LightroomPhoto editing | DxO PhotoLabDesign |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly billing | $22.49/mo$22.49Lightroom (1 TB) | Not listed |
| Per year | $150/yrannual plan · −44% | — |
| Billing model | Per person | Flat subscription |
| Free tier | Lightroom mobile is free indefinitely with core editing and 5 GB shared Adobe cloud storage; desktop Lightroom, Lightroom Classic and full cross-device syncing require a paid plan. | no free tier; a time-limited trial is offered |
| Additional costs | Canceling an annual-billed-monthly Adobe plan after the 14-day refund window can trigger a fee equal to 50% of the remaining contract; extra 2 TB/5 TB/10 TB storage is sold separately but current US prices were not published. | Future major-version upgrades are paid: current upgrade pricing shown is $84.99 for Essential and $119.99 for Elite. FilmPack ($149.99) and ViewPoint ($119.99) are separate optional products. |
| Can you rebuild it? | Worth subscribingclosest consolation build: one sitting | Worth subscribingnot a true replacement; consolation build in one to two days |
| Free alternatives | ||
| Checked on | 08/14/2026 | 07/31/2026 |
| Buy on the official site | Buy View app page | Buy View app page |
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