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Head-to-head · AI Presentation Makers

Gamma vs Beautiful.ai

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Gamma #1 in AI Presentation Makers 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Gamma
Beautiful.ai #4 in AI Presentation Makers 8.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Beautiful.ai

Gamma leads on 1 check, Beautiful.ai on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGamma · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly Gamma
  • Free trialonly Beautiful.ai

Gamma scores higher on our rubric for ai presentation makers: 9.3 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

Gamma offers free plan; Beautiful.ai doesn't.

Gamma is the better fit for free, collaborative presentation creation. Beautiful.ai is the better fit for teams needing polished, structured decks.

  • Gamma fits best

    Free, collaborative presentation creation

  • Beautiful.ai fits best

    Teams needing polished, structured decks

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Side by side

Feature Gamma 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Beautiful.ai 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.6
Ranking #1 in AI Presentation Makers #4 in AI Presentation Makers
Best for Free, collaborative presentation creation Teams needing polished, structured decks
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — $12/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance SOC 2 SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS
Integrations 9 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Gamma 0/5 · Beautiful.ai 0/5
Prompt-to-deck generation Not checked yet Not checked yet
Document-to-deck generation Not checked yet Not checked yet
PPTX export Not checked yet Not checked yet
PDF export Not checked yet Not checked yet
Brand controls Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Collaboration level Not checked yet Not checked yet
Maximum slides Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Generates presentations from prompts, pasted text, or imported files
  • Exports to PPTX, PDF, PNG, and Google Slides
  • Supports real-time collaboration, themes, templates, and analytics
  • Smart Slides automatically adjust layout, spacing, and formatting
  • 300+ layouts, brand themes, and shared asset libraries
  • Exports to PowerPoint, Google Slides, PDF, and offline player
Cons
  • Brand removal and advanced image models start on paid tiers
  • Its broad content scope may feel less focused than presentation-only tools
  • Premium capabilities are divided across multiple paid plan levels
  • No free plan; paid access starts at $12 per user monthly, billed annually
  • Advanced collaboration and administration require higher-tier plans
  • The 14-day trial requires a credit card
Our verdict

Gamma is a browser-based AI content and design platform for individuals, teams, educators, consultants, marketers, and other knowledge workers. It creates presentations, websites, documents, social content, graphics, and illustrations from…

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Beautiful.ai is a cloud-based presentation platform for individuals, teams, and enterprises creating structured, visually consistent decks. Its AI-assisted generation helps develop presentations and slides, while Smart Slides automatically…

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  1. GammaAI Presentation Makers 9.3Free plan
  2. Beautiful.aiAI Presentation Makers 8.614-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Gamma — where it wins

    • Generates presentations from prompts, pasted text, or imported files
    • Exports to PPTX, PDF, PNG, and Google Slides
    • Supports real-time collaboration, themes, templates, and analytics

    Where it doesn't

    • Brand removal and advanced image models start on paid tiers
    • Its broad content scope may feel less focused than presentation-only tools
    • Premium capabilities are divided across multiple paid plan levels

  • Beautiful.ai — where it wins

    • Smart Slides automatically adjust layout, spacing, and formatting
    • 300+ layouts, brand themes, and shared asset libraries
    • Exports to PowerPoint, Google Slides, PDF, and offline player

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; paid access starts at $12 per user monthly, billed annually
    • Advanced collaboration and administration require higher-tier plans
    • The 14-day trial requires a credit card

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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