Adobe Lightroom vs BeFunky

Adobe Lightroom9.2Visit BeFunky6.8Visit

Higher score Adobe Lightroom #2 in Photo Editing Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 6 features Try Adobe Lightroom

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BeFunky #26 in Photo Editing Software 6.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit BeFunky

• Adobe Lightroom fits best

  RAW workflows and cross-device photo editing

• BeFunky fits best

  Affordable web and mobile editing

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Side by side

Feature	Adobe Lightroom 9.2/10 Visit ↗	BeFunky 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	6.8
Ranking	#2 in Photo Editing Software	#26 in Photo Editing Software
Best for	RAW workflows and cross-device photo editing	Affordable web and mobile editing
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$6.99/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	7 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Community, Docs	Email, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Adobe Lightroom 5/6 · BeFunky 5/6
RAW photo support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Layer editing	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Masking tools	✓	✓
Batch editing	✓	✓
Cloud sync	✓	✓
AI retouching	✓	✓
Specs
Platform	Multi-platform	Multi-platform
Our review
Pros	Comprehensive RAW processing, masking, and selective adjustments AI tools cover culling, retouching, Lens Blur, and distraction removal Syncs photos and edits across web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android	Free plan includes basic editing and export without a subscription AI tools cover retouching, background removal, erasing, and smart edits Layers, masks, batch tools, and cloud access support varied workflows
Cons	Advanced features and expanded synchronization require a subscription The broad feature set may exceed the needs of occasional editors Lightroom Classic is oriented toward desktop-focused workflows	RAW photo support is not included Advanced AI controls start with the Plus plan The strongest batch features are reserved for the Pro plan
Our verdict	Adobe Lightroom combines photo organization with editing tools for photographers, creators, and anyone managing digital image libraries. It supports exposure, color, effects, cropping, presets, selective adjustments, masking, RAW import… Read the review →	BeFunky is an online photo editor and creative platform for people who need photo adjustments, collages, and graphic design in a web browser or on iOS and Android. Its feature set suits casual editors, content creators, and small creative… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Adobe Lightroom — where it wins

  • Comprehensive RAW processing, masking, and selective adjustments
  • AI tools cover culling, retouching, Lens Blur, and distraction removal
  • Syncs photos and edits across web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android

  Where it doesn't

  • Advanced features and expanded synchronization require a subscription
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of occasional editors
  • Lightroom Classic is oriented toward desktop-focused workflows

• BeFunky — where it wins

  • Free plan includes basic editing and export without a subscription
  • AI tools cover retouching, background removal, erasing, and smart edits
  • Layers, masks, batch tools, and cloud access support varied workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • RAW photo support is not included
  • Advanced AI controls start with the Plus plan
  • The strongest batch features are reserved for the Pro plan

• Adobe Lightroom9.2/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

  A broad Lightroom workflow for RAW editing, masking, organization, and synchronized access.

  Try Adobe LightroomFull verdict →
• BeFunky6.8/10 · Free plan

  Affordable web and mobile editing with AI, layers, batch tools, and cloud access.

  Visit BeFunkyFull verdict →