Verdict
Can you build a real presentation on Gamma's free plan, and what do Plus and Pro add?
Free gives 400 credits at signup and up to 10 slides per prompt, with export to PDF, PPTX, PNG and Google Slides. Plus adds 1,000 monthly credits, 100 slides per prompt and removal of Gamma branding, and Pro adds custom branding, analytics and API access.
Who should consider it. Consider it if you want to turn rough notes into slides and need PPTX or Google Slides export.
Start here: first steps with Gamma
Editorial guidance based on the vendor details we recorded. We have not tested Gamma, and we do not describe its screens or settings.
- Who should start with it
- Turning notes or an outline into a presentation quickly and exporting it to PowerPoint.
- Before you create an account
- Pick one real job, for example "Create presentations", and prepare invented or non-sensitive input for the first try.
- Read the vendor's data and privacy terms. Our privacy review checklist lists what to look for.
- Commercial-use terms: we have not verified them. Read the vendor's terms for the plan you will use.
- Which plan to start with
- Start on the free plan. The limits we recorded: 400 credits at signup; up to 10 slides per prompt; import PDF and PPTX; export PDF, PPTX, PNG and Google Slides.
- A first small task
- Try a small version of a real case like this one: A student or founder turning notes into a first deck on the free plan.
- How to tell whether it helps
- Time the job by hand first. Then record minutes taken, minutes of editing and credits or usage used. Use the trial scorecard.
- Common first-week mistakes
- Spending credits or usage on experiments without noting how much one job used.
- Adding seats before you know the tool works for you, or missing a seat minimum.
- Building a routine on a free limit that resets daily or never, without checking which.
- Putting private or customer data in before reading how the vendor handles it.
- When to consider another tool
- Anyone who needs unbranded output on the free plan: Gamma branding is removed on Plus.
- Anyone who needs dollar prices from this page: it showed rupees for the region we checked.
Alternatives: Beautiful.ai, Canva. Reasons to switch.
What Gamma actually does
- Generates presentations, documents, websites, social posts and images from prompts.
- Imports from PDF and PPTX and exports to PDF, PPTX, PNG and Google Slides.
- Plus removes Gamma branding; Pro adds custom branding, detailed analytics, advanced sharing and up to 10 custom domains.
- Pro and above include API access.
Who it suits, and who should look elsewhere
Good fits
- A student or founder turning notes into a first deck on the free plan.
- A team that wants branded decks with analytics and a custom domain (Pro).
Scenarios are illustrative, based on plan limits and documented features.
Consider alternatives if
- Anyone who needs unbranded output on the free plan: Gamma branding is removed on Plus.
- Anyone who needs dollar prices from this page: it showed rupees for the region we checked.
Practical workflows
Illustrative: built from documented features, not from testing.
Turn meeting notes into a short deck
Outcome: A deck you can export to PowerPoint
- Paste your notes or an outline as the prompt.
- Generate the deck and review each slide for accuracy.
- Edit titles and trim slides to the 10-slide free limit if needed.
- Export to PPTX or Google Slides for final formatting.
Strengths and limitations
Strengths Vendor-documented
- The free plan lists signup credits, slide limits and export formats
- Imports from PDF and PPTX are listed
- API access is listed on Pro
Limitations and cautions Documented limits and editorial guidance
- Free credits are a signup grant, not a monthly allowance
- Gamma branding stays until the Plus plan
- Prices are per seat
Hands-on testing
Not tested by us yet, so this page describes what the vendor documents. How testing is recorded.
Pricing
Free
Free plan400 credits at signup; up to 10 slides per prompt; import PDF and PPTX; export PDF, PPTX, PNG and Google Slides
Free trial
Not statedNo credit card is required for the free plan.
Cheapest paid plan
PlusFrom ₹400/seat/mo, billed annually
Show all 4 plans and limits
| Plan | Price and billing | Limits and inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Free Free |
| 400 credits at signup; up to 10 slides per prompt; import PDF and PPTX; export PDF, PPTX, PNG and Google Slides |
| Plus |
| 1,000 monthly credits; up to 100 slides per prompt; removes Gamma branding; advanced AI image models |
| Pro |
| 4,000 monthly credits; premium AI image models; custom branding; analytics; up to 10 custom domains; API access |
| Ultra |
| 20,000 monthly credits; the most advanced text, image and video models; up to 100 custom domains |
How usage is counted
- Free: 400 credits at signup and up to 10 slides per prompt.
- Plus: 1,000 monthly credits and up to 100 slides per prompt. Pro: 4,000 monthly credits. Ultra: 20,000 monthly credits and access to the most advanced models.
- Pro allows up to 10 custom domains and Ultra up to 100.
- Pricing model
- Per seat or user, Credits
- Currency
- INR (shown by the vendor for the region we checked)
- Commercial use
- Not verified
- API
- Yes · API access is listed on Pro and above, and a public API FAQ and developer docs are linked.
- Pricing checked
- 21 Oct 2026 · Vendor pricing page (opens in a new tab)
- Prices were shown in Indian rupees for the region we checked; other regions list other currencies. The page says annual billing saves up to 26% and that prices are subject to tax by location.
Prices are shown as each vendor lists them. Where a vendor shows only a "$" sign, its page does not name the currency, and vendors may show a local currency or regional price. Confirm on the vendor's page before buying.
Alternatives
Beautiful.ai
Reason to consider it: Slides built from Smart Slide layouts, with a 14-day free trial and PowerPoint import and export, and no free plan listed.
- Free access: Beautiful.ai is "free trial"; Gamma is "free plan".
- API: Beautiful.ai not verified; Gamma documented.
- Paid prices are in different, unnamed or not comparable currencies, so they are not compared here.
Canva
Reason to consider it: A design suite with presentations and a free plan; plan-by-plan features were not captured.
- API: Canva not verified; Gamma documented.
- Paid prices are in different, unnamed or not comparable currencies, so they are not compared here.
- Different category focus: Canva is also listed under ai-images.
Frequently asked questions
Does Gamma have a free plan?
Yes. The free plan lists: 400 credits at signup; up to 10 slides per prompt; import PDF and PPTX; export PDF, PPTX, PNG and Google Slides.
How much does Gamma cost?
The lowest-priced paid plan is Plus: from ₹400/seat/mo, billed annually. Annual-billing prices are shown per month but are paid yearly. Pricing was checked 21 Oct 2026.
Does Gamma have an API?
Yes. API access is listed on Pro and above, and a public API FAQ and developer docs are linked.
Can I use Gamma output commercially?
We have not verified the commercial-use terms. That is a gap in our research, not a statement about the product. Read the vendor's terms before publishing output commercially.
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Sources and update history
| Source | What it covered | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Gamma pricing page (opens in a new tab) | Plans, features, credits, exports; prices seen in rupees | 21 Oct 2026 |
Not yet verified
These are gaps in our research, not claims about the product.
- Dollar prices (rupees were shown for the region checked)
- Month-to-month prices
- Business-plan pricing
- Commercial-use terms
Research note
- Vendor-documented: prices, plan limits, features and terms are taken from the sources above on the dates shown.
- Editorial interpretation: the verdict, good fits, tradeoffs and workflows are our reading of those facts. None of it comes from testing the tool.
- Unverified: anything listed under "Not yet verified" is a gap in our research, not a claim about the product.
Update history
- 20 Oct 2026 · Added a sourced product overview; paid prices and hands-on performance remain unverified.
- 21 Oct 2026 · Re-researched from the vendor's official pages: pricing, limits, platform and API details.
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