B
BAI presentation software with auto-aligning slides and brand controls for teams
From $14.50/mo
Canva vs Gamma
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
C
Choose Canva if…
- you're in its core audience: content creators, marketers
G
Choose Gamma if…
- you need an API to build on
- you're in its core audience: founders, marketers
Side by side
Feature Canva Gamma
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price$12/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWebWeb, API
CategoryGraphic DesignPresentations
CompanyCanva—
Based in——
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
C Canva
- Library of design templates
- Drag-and-drop design editor
- Presentation, social media and video design
- Stock content library
- Team collaboration on Business plan
- Free plans for verified nonprofits, teachers and students
G Gamma
- Generate presentations from a text prompt
- AI Agent for editing content
- AI image generation with several model tiers
- Multi-page websites on custom domains
- Password protection for shared content
- Detailed viewer analytics
- Custom headers, footers and fonts
- API access on Pro and above
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
Canva
FreeFree
Pro$12/mo billed yearly ($144/yr), or $18 month-to-month
Business$20.83/mo billed yearly, or $25 month-to-month
EnterpriseCustom
Gamma
FreeFree
PlusSee gamma.app/pricing
ProSee gamma.app/pricing
UltraSee gamma.app/pricing
BusinessCustom
Strengths and limitations
Canva
- Free plan available to every individual
- Pro has a 30-day free trial
- Free plans for qualifying nonprofits, teachers and students
- Teams plan is closed to new sign-ups
- Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
- Prices may differ by region
Gamma
- Free plan with 400 starting credits
- Unused credits roll over up to double the monthly amount
- Annual billing is 28% cheaper than monthly
- Paid plans allow up to 100 slides per prompt
- Free plan credits do not refresh monthly
- Billing is per user, so each team member pays separately
- API access requires the Pro plan or higher
- Ultra plan is monthly billing only
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P
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S
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