Stop Using Adobe Products

You don't need to pay money to be a good artist musician or movie editor

Written by: Vincent Paul,

2026-05-01

The Astro logo on a dark background with a pink glow.

why should I stop using adobe photoshop as a visual artist?

  1. Your art could potentially be used to train their AI:

  2. The Free alternatives are genuinely capable for professional Use:

  3. Adobe has had bad business practices in the past:

Why should i stop using adobe animate as an animator?

  1. *Adobe Animate no longer exists

  2. Photoshop sucks as a tool for animation, and after affects is hardly similar to 2d animation

Why should i stop using adobe audition as a musician?

  1. Nobody uses Audition for Music Production tbh.

Why should i stop using adobe premiere as a Video editor?

  1. Why pay for video editing when you can use ffmpeg directly?