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November 25, 2020
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Occasional user plan

  • November 25, 2020
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I am an occassional user of Adobe products. I do a few days on a project and then do not need for a few months. 

 

I use other programs. The monthly plan is not good for this. 

 

What about a timed plan? where you can buy a 20 days or 30 days of use that can be used within 1 year??

 

Seems obvious. There are a lot of us who just use an alternative for small projects or jsut do not do them. 

 

Come on Adobe, consider all us small occasional users and give us a plan that work for us. 

 

Thansk Brett

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    Correct answer Nancy OShea

    Adobe offers 3 Creative Cloud payment plans for working professionals, serious amateurs and full-time students.

    • Annual paid monthly (12 month contract)
    • Annual prepaid (12 month contract)
    • Month-to-month (cancel anytime without penalty).

     

    Occasional users should look at Photoshop & Premier Elements (under $100, no subscription required). 

    https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop-elements.html

     

    6 replies

    Participant
    November 10, 2024

    upvote this. 

    There needs to be a plan for access to multiple apps, like $30/year, limited 100hr use. or make the activation by days, charged by days. Will look for substitution and cancel my plan. 

    Great product it is a pain not being able to use it. It's been pleasure to be in the club, but I am leaving now.

    Goodbye Adobe. 

    kglad
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    November 10, 2024

    posts here have little to no effect. post in the desktop ideas forum.

    Kanikas
    Community Manager
    Community Manager
    November 11, 2024

    Hi wheatwang,

    Thank you for sharing your suggestion. We shall definitely forward this to our team.

     

    Have a great day!


    ^KS

    Participant
    August 20, 2024

    Yeah, I'm in the same boat. I don't have a problem paying for a service, but hell that pricing is ridiculous for a home user that edits photos a couple times a year. 

    kglad
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    August 20, 2024

    @ken_8437 

     

    it's $10/month

    Participant
    October 13, 2023

    Agreed, on-demand pricing really ought to be a thing.

     

    I work primarily as a software developer, but 10-15% of my time throughout any given year is design work. The timing of this workload is unpredictable, making it hard to stomach the subscription fees -- even an up-front annual plan.

     

    There are surely loads of folks from all trades and hobbies in the same boat who simply decide they must use other tools, because the barrier to entry is too high.

    kglad
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    October 13, 2023

    this is a user forum where posts have no impact on adobe business decisions.

    Nancy OShea
    Community Expert
    Nancy OSheaCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
    Community Expert
    November 25, 2020

    Adobe offers 3 Creative Cloud payment plans for working professionals, serious amateurs and full-time students.

    • Annual paid monthly (12 month contract)
    • Annual prepaid (12 month contract)
    • Month-to-month (cancel anytime without penalty).

     

    Occasional users should look at Photoshop & Premier Elements (under $100, no subscription required). 

    https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop-elements.html

     

    Nancy O'Shea— Product User & Community Expert
    Participant
    August 20, 2024

    What about non serious amatures who want a quality finished product, on the rare occasion they need it. 

    Just Shoot Me
    Legend
    November 25, 2020

    Not available. Continue to use those other programs.

    November 25, 2020