--- title: "Adobe Firefly vs Luminar Neo: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Adobe Firefly or Luminar Neo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI image editing tools set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adobe-firefly-vs-luminar-neo" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Adobe Firefly vs Luminar Neo: Which is searched more? Is Adobe Firefly or Luminar Neo more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI image editing tools set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Adobe Firefly and Luminar Neo - **Competitive set**: AI image editing tools - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Adobe Firefly Share of Search**: 0.48% - **Luminar Neo Share of Search**: 0.02% ## Is Adobe Firefly or Luminar Neo more popular in search? - In September 2026, Adobe Firefly had more branded searches than Luminar Neo among AI image editing tools worldwide. Adobe Firefly had about 1 million branded searches, while Luminar Neo had 49,500. Adobe Firefly made up 0.48% of all AI image editing tool searches we track, and Luminar Neo accounted for 0.02%. - Adobe Firefly was ahead of Luminar Neo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Adobe Firefly’s share of searches among AI image editing tools worldwide moved from 0.38% to 0.48%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1M. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Luminar Neo’s share of searches among AI image editing tools worldwide moved from 0.04% to 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 49.5K. ## Top AI image editing tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Luminar Neo was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Adobe Firefly was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Adobe Firefly and Luminar Neo were each listed first in two of the four answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Adobe Photoshop | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Canva | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Adobe Firefly | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Luminar Neo | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Photoroom | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | remove.bg | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Picsart | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Pixelcut | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about AI image editing tools - Asked ChatGPT "Which AI image editing tool should I use?": 1. Adobe Photoshop, 2. Canva, 3. Photoroom, 4. Luminar Neo - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best AI image editing tools?": 1. Adobe Photoshop, 2. Canva, 3. Adobe Firefly, 4. Luminar Neo - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best AI image editing tool for quick photo edits?": 1. Adobe Photoshop, 2. Canva, 3. Luminar Neo - Searched Google, AI Overview "ai image editor": 1. Adobe Firefly, 2. Canva, 3. Adobe Photoshop - Searched Google, AI Overview "photo editing app": 1. Adobe Photoshop, 2. Canva, 3. Picsart Not named in any answer: remove.bg and Pixelcut. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for AI image editing tools worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Luminar Neo worldwide fell 55% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 49.5K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Adobe Firefly estimated searches | Adobe Firefly Share of Search | Adobe Firefly rank | Luminar Neo estimated searches | Luminar Neo Share of Search | Luminar Neo rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1M | 0.38% | 5 | 110K | 0.04% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | 1M | 0.46% | 5 | 135K | 0.06% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 823K | 0.46% | 5 | 110K | 0.06% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 823K | 0.38% | 5 | 110K | 0.05% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 823K | 0.38% | 5 | 90.5K | 0.04% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 1M | 0.46% | 5 | 90.5K | 0.04% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | 1M | 0.46% | 5 | 110K | 0.05% | 8 | | May 2026 | 1.2M | 0.57% | 4 | 90.5K | 0.04% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 1M | 0.55% | 5 | 74K | 0.04% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | 1M | 0.65% | 5 | 74K | 0.05% | 8 | | Aug 2026 | 1M | 0.55% | 4 | 60.5K | 0.03% | 8 | | Sep 2026 | 1M | 0.48% | 4 | 49.5K | 0.02% | 8 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Firefly’s and Luminar Neo’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Adobe Firefly**: Measured on the search term “adobe firefly”. - **Luminar Neo**: Measured on the search term “luminarneo”. - [Adobe Firefly profile](/demand/global-en/brands/adobe-firefly) - [Luminar Neo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/luminar-neo) - [All AI image editing tools worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/ai-image-editing-tools): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Adobe Firefly or Luminar Neo more popular in search? In September 2026, Adobe Firefly had more branded searches than Luminar Neo among AI image editing tools worldwide. Adobe Firefly had about 1 million branded searches, while Luminar Neo had 49,500. Adobe Firefly made up 0.48% of all AI image editing tool searches we track, and Luminar Neo accounted for 0.02%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Adobe Firefly vs Luminar Neo: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adobe-firefly-vs-luminar-neo This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adobe-firefly-vs-luminar-neo. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.