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Gamma vs Presenti

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors. Both start at $8. Both have a free tier. Only Gamma ships a public API.

GammaPrompts become decks, docs and sites you can publishPresentiTurns text, Word, PDF, Markdown or a mind map into editable slides and exports to PPT or PDF

Side by side

FactGammaPresenti
CategoryPresentation & Slide GeneratorsPresentation & Slide Generators
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$8 month$8 month
Public APIYesNo
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb
CompanyGammaShenzhen Pixso Technology Co., Ltd
Launched2020—
Last verifiedSep 6, 2026Sep 6, 2026

What our research says

Gamma

The tool that genuinely displaced PowerPoint for a lot of people, and it is profitable enough not to need your money — but credits, not seats, decide how much a plan is actually worth.

Pros

  • Layout and image choice happen without picking a template first
  • One document publishes as a deck, a doc or a live web page
  • Plus at $8/user/month already removes the Gamma badge
  • Profitable at over $100M ARR, so the vendor is not a runway risk

Cons

  • Credit accounting is opaque — a premium image can cost up to 125 credits
  • API keys are locked to Pro and above
  • The free plan's 400 signup credits do not go far on image-rich decks
  • Export fidelity to PowerPoint degrades on complex layouts

Presenti

The input range is what separates it from the pack: a PDF or a mind map goes in and a deck comes out, not just a prompt. Against that, the pricing is opaque enough to be a real risk — a permanent 60% banner and no working pricing page make it hard to know what you will pay at renewal.

Pros

  • Accepts text, Word, PDF, Markdown and mind maps as input, not only prompts
  • AI-Beautify restyles an existing slide instead of regenerating it
  • Online editor plus rewriting and polishing on individual slides
  • Exports to PPT and PDF, so decks are not trapped in the tool

Cons

  • No reachable pricing page — the /pricing URL 404s and figures appear only in marketing banners
  • Only the Pro price is shown; Plus and Ultra tiers are named without numbers
  • Web only, with no desktop app, add-in or API

Which one fits

Choose Gamma if you need

  • Anyone who needs a presentable deck out of rough notes in minutes
  • Teams publishing one-page sites and documents without a website tool
  • Users who want AI layout but expect to keep editing afterwards

Choose Presenti if you need

  • Turning an existing report or Markdown outline into slides
  • People who want to keep editing the deck in-browser rather than re-import it
  • Anyone who needs a clean PPT export to finish in PowerPoint

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