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Gamma vs Tome App AI

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.

The short answer

Cheaper paid plan
Gamma — $9/mo vs $9.50/mo for Tome App AI
Free plan
Both have one
Public API
Gamma has one; not confirmed by us for Tome App AI
Higher Trust score
Gamma — 90 vs 75 for Tome App AI
Best fit
Gamma: Anyone who needs a presentable deck out of rough notes in minutes · Tome App AI: Turning an existing report or PDF into a first-draft deck

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

GammaPrompts become decks, docs and sites you can publishTome App AICredit-metered slide generator that turns a prompt, PDF, Word file, or YouTube link into an editable deck.

Side by side

FactGammaTome App AI
CategoryPresentation & Slide GeneratorsPresentation & Slide Generators
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$9/mo$9.50/mo
Public APIYesNot confirmed
Trust score90 / 10075 / 100
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb
CompanyGamma Tech, Inc.Tome App AI
Launched2020—
Last verifiedOct 23, 2026Oct 15, 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 $9 per seat per 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

Tome App AI

A cheap, workmanlike deck generator with a genuinely useful import path - PDF, Word, and YouTube in, slides out. The pricing is honest about credits rather than pretending plans are unlimited. The problem is provenance: the terms name no company and no jurisdiction, and the product borrows a well-known presentation brand it has nothing to do with.

Pros

  • Imports PDFs, Word documents, and YouTube videos as slide sources
  • Exports to PPTX and PDF rather than trapping decks in a viewer
  • Publishes a per-credit rate next to each plan so cost per deck is calculable
  • 200 free credits on signup let you test before paying

Cons

  • Terms of service name no legal entity and no governing jurisdiction
  • The name closely shadows an unrelated, better-known presentation product
  • Credit budgets are the real limit - heavy image use burns them fast
  • No API and no team management features

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 Tome App AI if you need

  • Turning an existing report or PDF into a first-draft deck
  • Students and solo users who want slides at under ten dollars a month
  • Anyone who needs PPTX export rather than a locked-in web viewer

Gamma vs Tome App AI: the questions people ask

Is Gamma cheaper than Tome App AI?

On published entry prices, Gamma starts lower — $9/mo against $9.50/mo for Tome App AI. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it; what each plan includes differs.

Does Gamma or Tome App AI have a free tier?

Both: Gamma has a free tier, and Tome App AI has a free tier.

Which has a public API, Gamma or Tome App AI?

Gamma ships a public API, as of our last verification. A public API for Tome App AI is not confirmed by us — check its developer docs before you plan an integration.

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