Tongyi Qianwen vs Adobe Firefly
Compare Tongyi Qianwen and Adobe Firefly: free credits, features, and ratings. Which one is right for you?
Category
LLM
Image Generation
Rating
β 4
β 3.5
Free Credits
2.5 Max generates watermark-free images and videos for free
25 credits/month
Refresh Period
one-time
daily
Resolution
N/A
ζι«2048x2048
Watermark
No
No
Commercial Use
No
Yes
Paid From
API $0.12/million tokens
Free (25 credits/month)
Tongyi Qianwen
Alibaba's model family, from lightweight 0.5B to flagship 235B. Qwen3 series is the all-rounder among open-source models. Free to use, cheap API. Supports multimodal (text, image, video, code).
Pros
- βGenerous new user credits
- βAffordable API
- βAlibaba ecosystem
- βStrong multimodal
Cons
- βAverage creativity
- βReasoning not as good as DeepSeek
Key Features
Qwen3 full series open sourceMultimodal support (text/image/video/code)0.5B to 235B multiple sizes200K context windowTool calling capabilityAgent framework support
Adobe Firefly
Adobe's AI painting tool, safest for commercial use. 25 free credits/month, commercially safe images.
Pros
- βZero commercial risk
- βAdobe quality guarantee
- βSeamless Photoshop integration
- βFine quality
Cons
- βOnly 25 credits/month
- βRequires VPN for China
- βLess creative flexibility than SD
Key Features
Text to ImageImage to ImageGenerative FillStyle ReferencePhotoshop integration