Adobe Premiere Pro vs Filmora
Video Editing pricing comparison · 2026
Adobe Premiere Pro pricing ranges from $19.99–$34.49/month, while Filmora ranges from $0–$99.99/year. Adobe Premiere Pro is typically 55% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Premiere Pro is the industry-standard video editing software used by professionals w
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$60
$297
Filmora
Filmora pricing starts at $0 for the Free plan, which includes all core editing tools but
verified 6w ago
$60
$297
Annual license estimate
Filmora
costs
$216
less than
Adobe
· 25 seats where applicable
Cheapest
$60
Spread
78%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Annual, Paid Monthly
$276/yr
year 1 license · flat plan price
Advanced
$60/yr
year 1 license · flat plan price
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$297/yr
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No Vendr data
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Not in Vendr's deal flow
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Sources & confidence
Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.
Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources
17 sourced facts
12 hidden-cost · 3 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified
3w ago
Confidence
Medium confidence
Sources
23 sourced facts
18 hidden-cost · 3 contract · 2 review platforms
Last verified
1mo ago
Confidence
High confidence
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Plans at a glance
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Tier ladder
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Contract terms
The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.
Adobe
Filmora
Auto-renewal
Yes
Yes
Cancellation
14 days from subscription start for full refund; after 14 days, early termination fee applies
No grace period documented; same-day refund requests routinely denied per user reports
Commitment
✓
1 year (for Annual, Paid Monthly plan)
1 year
Price escalation
Price subject to change at renewal per Adobe checkout terms
Users report mid-subscription charge increases with no explanation; one user reported charges rising from $22 to $66
Can downgrade
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What users say
Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.
User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats).
Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges.
Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
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Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | Adobe Premiere Pro | Filmora |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Subscription | $34.49 /month | Free /year |
| Annual, Paid Monthly | $22.99 /month | $4.17 /year |
| Annual, Prepaid | $21.99 /month | $5 /year |
| Student & Teacher | $19.99 /month | $8.33 /year |
Cost at Scale
Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.
Adobe Premiere Pro
9 scenarios$22.99/month ($275.88/year)
Hobbyist YouTuber
for Premiere Pro subscription
$70
Professional Video Editor
150/month including Premiere Pro, Adobe Stock, plugins, and storage
$275
Production Company
400/month for 5 licenses plus shared stock and plugin libraries
Filmora
4 scenarios$0/year
Hobbyist / Learning Creator
$49.99/year
Solo Creator — Watermark-Free
$59.99/year
Solo Creator — AI Features
Contract Terms
| Term | Adobe Premiere Pro | Filmora |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-renewal | Yes | Yes |
| Cancellation | 14 days from subscription start for full refund; after 14 days, early termination fee applies | No grace period documented; same-day refund requests routinely denied per user reports |
| Minimum commitment | 1 year (for Annual, Paid Monthly plan) | 1 year |
| Price escalation | Price subject to change at renewal per Adobe checkout terms | Users report mid-subscription charge increases with no explanation; one user reported charges rising from $22 to $66 |