The Showdown
Adobe Photoshop CCvsAdobe-CS6-Photoshop-Desktop
Why pay monthly fees for Adobe Photoshop CC when you can self-host Adobe-CS6-Photoshop-Desktop for free? Let's look at the facts.
VS
Adobe Photoshop CC
The Expensive Option
- Closed Source (Black box)
- Expensive monthly fees per user
- Data stored on their servers
WINNER
Adobe-CS6-Photoshop-Desktop
The Freedom Choice
- 100% Open Source Code
- Free forever (Self-hosted)
- You own your data completely
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10 people
150100200+
$
*Estimated standard pricing for Adobe Photoshop CC. Adjust if needed.
Estimated Annual Waste
$7,080
Monthly Burn Rate$590
5-Year Projection$35,400
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
Calculations based on 10 users at $59/mo.
Detailed Breakdown
0
$20.99/mo subscription
Free / Repack
1
Cloud-dependent
100% Offline
2
High (Background services)
Low (Portable)