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Runway S | Windsurf A | Adobe Firefly A | |
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| Tagline | The pro's AI video tool. Gen-4 is the current bar. | Codeium's agentic IDE. Cascade agent + strong free tier. | Commercially safe image gen, deeply integrated with Photoshop. |
| Category | Video | Coding | Image |
| Pricing | Free + $15-$95/mo | Free + $15/mo Pro | Free + included with Creative Cloud |
| Best for | Marketing video, pitch decks, b-roll, creative shorts. | Developers who want Cursor-like power for less money. | Anyone in Creative Cloud. Brands that need copyright clarity. |
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| Kai's verdict | S-tier. Market leader with reason. Start here for serious video. | A-tier. Close second to Cursor. If $5/mo matters, start here. | S-tier inside Photoshop (Generative Fill). B-tier standalone. |
| Link | Open → | Open → | Open → |