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At a Glance
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Star Rating
(829)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Magix Photo Manager
Magix Photo Manager
Star Rating
(13)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Magix Photo Manager
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Magix Photo Manager excels in ease of use with a score of 9.4, making it a great choice for beginners who want a straightforward photo management experience, while Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic, with a score of 8.7, is noted for its more complex interface that may require a steeper learning curve.
  • Reviewers mention that Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic offers superior organizational features, such as advanced tagging and metadata management, which are essential for professional photographers, whereas Magix Photo Manager is more suited for casual users who need basic organization tools.
  • G2 users highlight that the quality of support for Magix Photo Manager is rated at 8.3, which is slightly lower than Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic's 8.5, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when using Lightroom.
  • Users on G2 report that Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic has a more robust set of editing tools, including features like the Graduated Filter and Adjustment Brush, which are not as advanced in Magix Photo Manager, making Lightroom a better option for those focused on detailed photo editing.
  • Reviewers say that while both products cater to small businesses, Magix Photo Manager is particularly favored for its affordability and simplicity, whereas Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic is often seen as a worthwhile investment for those needing comprehensive editing and organizational capabilities.
  • Users mention that the product direction for Magix Photo Manager is rated at 8.7, suggesting a positive outlook for future updates, while Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic's score of 8.4 indicates a slightly less optimistic view, which may affect long-term users' decisions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
No pricing available
Magix Photo Manager
No pricing available
Free Trial
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
No trial information available
Magix Photo Manager
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
650
8.2
10
Ease of Use
8.7
660
9.4
9
Ease of Setup
8.7
76
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.8
54
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
523
8.3
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
49
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
629
8.7
9
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Magix Photo Manager
Magix Photo Manager
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic and Magix Photo Manager are categorized as Photo Management
Unique Categories
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic is categorized as Photo Editing
Magix Photo Manager
Magix Photo Manager has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.1%
Magix Photo Manager
Magix Photo Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Photography
24.2%
Marketing and Advertising
9.4%
Design
7.2%
Graphic Design
4.6%
Media Production
4.2%
Other
50.3%
Magix Photo Manager
Magix Photo Manager
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
7.7%
Telecommunications
7.7%
Sports
7.7%
Mental Health Care
7.7%
Media Production
7.7%
Other
61.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Most Helpful Favorable Review
NANDAKISHOR  R.
NR
NANDAKISHOR R.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

The main thing that I like about Lightroom is developing our photos to the next level. The color grading system in the lightroom is excellent. We can adjust the tone curves of the images great. We can change the hue, saturation, and luminance to give a...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Arts and Crafts

There was not much I disliked apart from the fact that it doesn't have as many editing features as other online photo editing software. This is also a relatively new software so it took some time to learn.

Magix Photo Manager
Magix Photo Manager
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Karina Sofia C.
KC
Karina Sofia C.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism

It is a very intuitive and easy to use software, with the option of folders, we can access all the images that we have on our computer, on the other hand we can also access all the images that we have stored in the cloud, we simply use the tool cloud-import...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Roger K.
RK
Roger K.
Verified User in Law Practice

Support is non existent. You get a support page that refers you to another support page and if your problem isn't there it does not let you get to a real person. Ever. Spent too much time trying to get the serial number to appear on the page where it was...

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Discussions
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic Discussions
Does Lightroom Classic include Photoshop?
3 comments
Georgi S.
GS
No. But it is good to have both of them.Read more
Is there a shortcut to edit a picture in Photoshop from Lightroom?
2 comments
CK
Yes. On a mac, use Command-E (or navigate to Photo/Edit In/Edit in Adobe Photoshop)Read more
Why does Lightroom take up so much space and how do I save a catalog on my hard drive and not my mac
2 comments
Jerry R.
JR
Locate the folder that contains the catalog and preview files. In Lightroom Classic, choose Edit > Catalog Settings (Windows) or Lightroom Classic > Catalog...Read more
Magix Photo Manager
Magix Photo Manager Discussions
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