Adobe Firefly vs Claid AI:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Claid AI had more branded searches than Adobe Firefly among AI product photography tools in New Zealand. Claid AI had about 90,500 branded searches, while Adobe Firefly had 2,950. Claid AI made up 95.1% of all AI product photography tool searches we track, and Adobe Firefly accounted for 3.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI product photography tools, Adobe Firefly and Claid AI each appeared in two of the five answers. Claid AI was mentioned before Adobe Firefly in two out of three answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Claid AI, about 31 searches for every 1 for Adobe Firefly
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Claid AI, named ahead of Adobe Firefly in 2 of 3 answers
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Top AI product photography tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Adobe Firefly was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Claid AI was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Claid AI was listed before Adobe Firefly in two out of three answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Photoroom5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Pebblely5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Flair AI5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Pixelcut3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Claid AI2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Adobe Firefly2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about AI product photography tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which aI product photography tool should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best aI product photography tools in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best aI product photography tool in New Zealand for product photos?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best product photo ai”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai product photo generator”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is Adobe Firefly or Claid AI more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Adobe Firefly and Claid AI by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six AI product photography tools we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Claid AI, Adobe Firefly. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Claid AI | Adobe Firefly | Photoroom | Pebblely | Pixelcut | Flair AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 85.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 0.13% |
| Nov 2025 | 83.2% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 0.26% |
| Dec 2025 | 80% | 8.7% | 4% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 84.5% | 6.2% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 90.5% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 95.5% | 2.6% | 0.79% | 0.76% | 0.36% | 0.03% |
| Apr 2026 | 95.6% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 0.76% | 0.27% | 0.03% |
| May 2026 | 96.2% | 2.1% | 0.74% | 0.63% | 0.24% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 96.4% | 2.1% | 0.66% | 0.63% | 0.21% | 0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 95% | 3.1% | 0.96% | 0.62% | 0.25% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 95.7% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 0.63% | 0.25% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 95.1% | 3.1% | 0.79% | 0.76% | 0.24% | 0.02% |
How has the Adobe Firefly and Claid AI comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Claid AI was ahead of Adobe Firefly 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 product photography tools in New Zealand moved from 6.1% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Claid AI’s share of searches among AI product photography tools in New Zealand moved from 85.7% to 95.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 90.5K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand AI product photography tools in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Adobe Firefly gained share of searches among AI product photography tools in New Zealand, from 2.6% to 3.1%.

In September 2026, Claid AI lost share of searches among AI product photography tools in New Zealand, from 95.7% to 95.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adobe Firefly’s and Claid AI’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
2 branded search terms
- adobe firefly
- adobefirefly
Claid AI
2 branded search terms
- claid ai
- claidai

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