2026: The Year Subscription Fatigue Impacts Artists Most
Originally Published 10 days ago — by Creative Bloq

The article discusses the growing trend of subscription fatigue among artists and creatives, highlighting how free and one-time purchase software like Affinity, Blender, Krita, and DaVinci Resolve are providing strong alternatives to traditional subscription-based tools like Adobe. It predicts that by 2026, the creative industry will shift towards more accessible, fairer pricing models, reducing reliance on costly subscriptions and empowering users with more choice and affordability.