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AI Design Comparison

Adobe Express vs. Miro

At a glance

At a glance

Adobe Express

Best for

Best for marketers, small businesses and creators who want quick, on-brand social and marketing content with built-in generative AI.

  • Freelancers
  • Small and mid-sized
  • Enterprise

Miro

Best for

Best for distributed teams running workshops, diagrams and planning on one shared canvas.

  • Small and mid-sized
  • Enterprise

Cataleo does not name a winner. Both statements come from the vendors themselves.

Full Comparison

Criterion Adobe Express Miro
Starting price Free tier; Premium from $9.99 / month The free plan includes a limited number of daily generative AI (Firefly) actions. Teams is $4.99 per licence / month for the first year, then $7.99, on an annual subscription billed monthly with a two-seat minimum. Enterprise is quoted by Adobe sales. lower value Free plan; from $8 / member / month Starter $8 and Business $20 per member and month, both billed yearly; annual billing saves 20 percent against the monthly rate. Enterprise is priced on request and starts at 30 members. Each plan carries its own monthly AI credit allowance and daily cap on MCP calls.
Free trial Free tier, plus a 30-day free trial of Premium Free plan
Commercial use Yes Not stated
Output Social posts, videos, flyers, logos, PDFs and more Shared boards: diagrams, wireframes, prototypes and dashboards
What it makes Social posts, videos, flyers, banners, logos, business cards and PDFs Shared boards carrying diagrams, flowcharts, mind maps, wireframes, prototypes and dashboards, plus documents, tables, slides and kanban boards
AI generation Firefly-powered text-to-image, generative fill, text effects and text-to-template Yes, generators for diagrams, flowcharts, mind maps, wireframes, prototypes, dashboards and designs, plus Sidekicks (agents that read the board's context) and Flows (multi-step AI workflows); metered as monthly AI credits that do not roll over
Brand, style and templates Brand Kits apply your fonts, colors and logo in a click, with 220,000+ templates and Adobe Stock assets Templates on every plan, with spaces, blueprints and custom fonts and styles from the Starter plan
Export and handoff Resize a design for any channel, schedule posts to social, and export standard image, video and PDF formats High-resolution exports from the Starter plan, interactive prototypes and two-way sync with Jira, Asana and Linear on Business
API No public REST API; an Embed SDK puts the Express editor inside your own web app, and an add-on platform extends Express itself Yes, REST API, Web SDK, live embeds and a marketplace, plus MCP calls metered per plan
MCP-ready No stated Yes
Deployment Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based
Support Community forum Not stated
Onboarding Documentation and knowledge base Not stated
Company size more entries Freelancers, Small and mid-sized, Enterprise Small and mid-sized, Enterprise
Integrations Not stated Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Jira, Confluence, Asana, Linear, ServiceNow, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Replit

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The short version

Key Differences

  • Starting price Adobe Express Free tier; Premium from $9.99 / month Miro Free plan; from $8 / member / month
  • Free trial Adobe Express Free tier, plus a 30-day free trial of Premium Miro Free plan
  • Company size Adobe Express Freelancers, Small and mid-sized, Enterprise Miro Small and mid-sized, Enterprise
  • MCP-ready Adobe Express No Miro Yes
  • Output Adobe Express Social posts, videos, flyers, logos, PDFs and more Miro Shared boards: diagrams, wireframes, prototypes and dashboards

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The trade-offs

Strengths and Limitations

Adobe Express

Strengths

  • Generous free tier with daily Firefly generations
  • Firefly generative AI built into a full design and video editor
  • Large template library and brand kit tools
  • Content scheduler for social media

Limitations

  • The full model set and higher limits need a paid plan
  • Advanced editing is more limited than the desktop Creative Cloud apps

Miro

Strengths

  • Free plan with unlimited team members
  • AI generation and agents work from the board's own content
  • Two-way sync with Jira, Asana and Linear on the Business plan

Limitations

  • Only three boards stay editable on the free plan
  • AI credits are capped per member and do not roll over
  • Enterprise starts at 30 members

Plans

Pricing

Adobe Express

  • Free $0 Includes a limited number of daily generative AI actions.
  • Premium $9.99 Per month, with a 30-day free trial. The full set of AI models, higher generation limits, more templates, Adobe Stock assets and brand kits.
  • Teams $4.99 Per licence / month for the first year, then $7.99. Annual subscription billed monthly, two-seat minimum.
  • Enterprise Not stated Quoted on request; contact Adobe sales.
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Miro

  • Free $0 Three editable boards, unlimited team members, templates, 250+ integrations and a limited AI trial allowance, with 100 MCP calls a day.
  • Starter $8 Per member and month, billed yearly. Unlimited private boards, visitor editing, high-resolution exports, spaces, blueprints, facilitation tools and custom fonts and styles. 25 AI credits a month and 500 MCP calls a day.
  • Business $20 Per member and month, billed yearly. Unlimited workspaces and guests, 4,700 diagramming shapes, data tables, interactive prototypes, AI workflows and agents, two-way integrations with Jira, Asana and Linear, and SSO. 50 AI credits a month and 2,000 MCP calls a day.
  • Enterprise Custom Priced on request, from 30 members. Audit logs, domain control, SCIM provisioning, regional data hosting, centralised analytics and admin AI controls. 2,500+ credits a month pooled across the organisation and 10,000 MCP calls a day.
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What users say

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Adobe Express

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Miro

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Where this comes from

Where this comes from

Adobe Express https://www.adobe.com/express · checked against the official source on 2026-09-04

Miro https://miro.com · checked against the official source on 2026-09-13

This table lists factual criteria taken from information the vendors publish themselves. For how we put it together, see the methodology.