A comprehensive and curated list of the best presentation tools as of November 2025, organized by category and use case.
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Contents
- AI-Powered
- AI-Powered (Enterprise & Advanced)
- Web-Based & Collaborative
- Developer & Markdown-Based
- Visual & Interactive
- Data Visualization & Analytics
- Specialized & Niche
- Mobile & Lightweight
- Open Source
- Plugins & Extensions
- Contribute
AI-Powered
AI-powered tools that generate presentations from prompts, content, or simple text descriptions.
- Runable.com - AI-powered platform for generating presentations, websites, and more. Full-stack solution for designers and developers.
- Gamma - A new medium for presenting ideas, powered by AI. Create presentations, websites, and documents in seconds without coding or design skills.
- Tome - AI-powered storytelling format with beautiful, dynamic layouts. Perfect for narrative-driven presentations.
- Beautiful.ai - Generative AI presentation software for teams. Smart Slides automatically adjust layouts and apply brand guidelines.
- Decktopus - AI presentation generator with auto-adjusted layouts. Create professional decks in minutes with voice recording and forms.
- Slides AI - AI-powered Google Slides add-on. Generate presentation slides from any text in seconds. Supports 100+ languages.
- GenPPT - Create complete slide decks instantly from text prompts. Generates up to 10 slides at a time with chat-based editing.
- SlidesGo AI - Free AI presentation maker. Convert topics into stunning presentations with 100+ professional templates.
- Presentations.AI - Create PPTs, infographics, charts, timelines, project plans, and product roadmaps with AI.
- Plus AI - AI add-in for PowerPoint and Google Slides. Works within your existing tools for seamless AI-assisted editing.
- Simplified - All-in-one AI content creation platform with presentation maker. Includes design, video, and copywriting tools.
- Designs.ai - AI-powered creative suite with presentation maker, logo creator, and video editor.
- Slideoo - AI presentation maker that transforms documents and ideas into slides. Real-time collaboration and export to multiple formats.
- PopAI - AI assistant for creating presentations with smart content suggestions and visual enhancements.
- Kroma.ai - AI-powered presentation tool focused on sales and marketing decks. Automatic design suggestions and content optimization.
AI-Powered (Enterprise & Advanced)
Professional-grade AI tools for large teams with compliance, security, and customization requirements.
- Prezent - Enterprise AI presentation software with contextual intelligence. Features 100% brand compliance and 35,000+ templates.
- Storydoc - AI-powered interactive presentations for sales, marketing, and investor pitches. Real-time analytics and engagement tracking.
- Prezi AI - Visual storytelling software with AI enhancements. Non-linear, conversational presentations with dynamic zoom features.
- Curipod - AI-powered interactive presentations designed for educators and trainers. Features real-time engagement tools.
Web-Based & Collaborative
Cloud-based tools with real-time collaboration, easy sharing, and cross-platform access.
- Pitch - Collaborative presentation software for modern teams. Real-time editing, commenting, and version control with Slack integration.
- Canva - Free design tool with thousands of presentation templates. Magic Design AI for auto-generated layouts. 2M+ assets.
- Google Slides - Free online presentations with seamless real-time collaboration. Integrates with Google Drive, Docs, and Sheets.
- Visme - Drag-and-drop editor with 15,000+ templates, animations, and data visualizations. Brand Wizard for consistent branding.
- Slidebean - AI-assisted presentation tool for pitch decks. Combines professional templates with collaborative editing.
- Microsoft PowerPoint Online - Cloud-based PowerPoint with real-time collaboration, Designer AI, and Copilot integration.
- Zoho Show - Online presentation software with real-time collaboration. Part of Zoho's productivity suite.
- Slides - Web-based presentation editor built on Reveal.js. Combines code flexibility with visual editing interface.
- Swipe - Mobile-first presentation platform. Create and present from any device with touch-optimized controls.
- Emaze - Cloud-based presentation software with 3D templates and automatic design. Video presentations and analytics included.
- Genially - Create interactive presentations, infographics, and gamified content. Rich animation and interactivity options.
Developer & Markdown-Based
Perfect for developers who prefer writing code and using version control. These tools integrate with Git/GitHub workflows.
- Slidev - Presentation slides for developers. Write in Markdown, Vue, and HTML. Built with Vue.js and Vite. MIT licensed.
- Reveal.js - The HTML Presentation Framework. Create interactive, web-based presentations with HTML/CSS/JS. Supports nested slides and plugins.
- Marp - Markdown Presentation Ecosystem. Convert Markdown into HTML, PDF, and PowerPoint. VS Code extension available.
- Remark.js - Create Markdown presentations on Linux and other platforms. Simple, powerful, and highly customizable with plugins.
- MDX Deck - React + Markdown presentation framework. Build presentations using MDX syntax with full React component support.
- Spectacle - React-based presentation library. Build presentations with JSX and React components.
- Fusuma - Markdown-based presentation tool with live reload. Supports WebSlides and PDF export.
- Deckset - Mac & iOS app. Write presentations in Markdown with beautiful themes. Perfect for Apple ecosystem users.
- Cleaver - 30-second slideshows for hackers. Generate presentations from Markdown files with simple YAML configuration.
- Hacker Slides - Presentation tool for developers. Write in Markdown, present from browser, and store in GitHub.
- Pandoc - Universal document converter. Convert Markdown to many presentation formats (reveal.js, PowerPoint, Beamer, etc.).
- Backslide - CLI tool for creating HTML5 presentations from Markdown. Lightweight and developer-friendly.
- Sli.do - Q&A and polling platform that integrates with presentations. Perfect for developer conferences and tech talks.
Visual & Interactive
Tools emphasizing creativity, visual appeal, and interactive audience engagement.
- Prezi - Non-linear, visual storytelling software with zoom-based navigation. Cinematic and engaging presentation style.
- Ludus - Limitless creativity for slides. Advanced visual editing with animations, custom layouts, and interactive elements.
- Haiku Deck - Beautiful, visual presentations with professionally designed templates. AI image search integration.
- Powtoon - Video-based presentation creator. Combine slides, animations, and video clips for dynamic content.
- Vyond - Animated video presentation maker. Create professional animated presentations with customizable characters and scenes.
- Animaker - DIY video animation software. Create animated presentations with drag-and-drop interface and 1000+ templates.
- Vevox - Interactive presentation platform with real-time audience engagement tools, polling, and Q&A.
- Pear Deck - Interactive presentation tool for classroom and training settings. Real-time student responses and engagement.
- Mentimeter - Polling and interactive presentation tool. Engage audiences with real-time Q&A, polls, and quizzes.
- Kahoot! - Gamified quiz and interactive presentation platform. Perfect for educational and training presentations.
- Nearpod - Interactive lesson and presentation platform. Includes VR field trips, 3D objects, and gamification.
- AhaSlides - Interactive presentation software with live polls, quizzes, and word clouds. Great for hybrid events.
- Poll Everywhere - Live polling and Q&A for presentations. Real-time audience response system with SMS and web voting.
- Wooclap - Interactive presentation platform with 18+ question types. Real-time feedback and engagement analytics.
Data Visualization & Analytics
Specialized tools for data-driven presentations, charts, and business intelligence.
- think-cell - Add-in for PowerPoint. Automated creation of advanced charts (Gantt, waterfall, Mekko). Real-time Excel integration.
- Infogram - Create interactive infographics, charts, and visualizations. Rich data visualization library and real-time collaboration.
- Datawrapper - Easy chart and map creation. Perfect for data journalists and analysts. Publish embeddable visualizations.
- Flourish - Beautiful data visualizations and interactive charts. No coding required. Templates for storytelling with data.
- Tableau Public - Free data visualization platform. Create interactive dashboards and embed them in presentations.
- Power BI - Microsoft's business analytics service. Create interactive reports and dashboards for data-driven presentations.
- Looker Studio - Google's free data visualization tool. Turn data into informative dashboards and reports.
- ChartBlocks - Simple chart creation tool. Integrates data from multiple sources for real-time updating charts.
- RAWGraphs - Open-source data visualization framework. Create custom vector-based visualizations from spreadsheets.
- Plotly - Interactive graphing library. Create publication-quality graphs and dashboards with Python, R, or JavaScript.
Specialized & Niche
- Keynote - Apple's premium presentation software. Exclusive to macOS/iOS. Elegant design and powerful animation capabilities.
- LibreOffice Impress - Open-source presentation software (free alternative to PowerPoint). Supports multiple formats.
- Apache OpenOffice Impress - Another free, open-source presentation tool with broad format support.
- Beamer - LaTeX document class for creating presentations. Perfect for academic and scientific presentations with complex formulas.
- Pitch Deck - Specialized tool for startup pitch decks. Templates and guidance from successful fundraising decks.
- Slidedog - Multimedia presentation tool. Combine PowerPoint, PDFs, videos, and web pages in one seamless presentation.
- mmhmm - Virtual camera app for video presentations. Add slides, effects, and dynamic layouts to video calls.
- Obsidian - Note-taking app with markdown-based presentation plugin support. Great for knowledge-driven presentations.
- Notion - All-in-one workspace with presentation capabilities. Create slide decks from your notes and databases.
- Coda - Doc-based presentation tool. Combine documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in one platform.
- OmniGraffle - Diagramming tool that can be extended for presentation creation. Excellent for technical presentations.
- Miro - Online collaborative whiteboard with presentation mode. Perfect for workshops and brainstorming sessions.
- FigJam - Figma's whiteboard tool with presentation capabilities. Great for design teams and collaborative sessions.
Mobile & Lightweight
- Google Slides Mobile - Full Google Slides functionality on mobile devices. Offline editing support.
- Microsoft PowerPoint Mobile - Mobile PowerPoint with Copilot and collaboration features.
- Canva Mobile - Canva's mobile app for on-the-go presentation creation and editing.
- Keynote iOS - Full-featured Keynote for iPhone and iPad with Apple Pencil support.
Open Source
- Impress.js - Presentation framework built on modern web technologies. HTML/CSS/JavaScript based.
- Shower - Simple HTML presentation engine. Lightweight and easy to customize.
- GitPitch - Create presentations from Markdown in Git repositories. Version control for presentations.
- PPTX.js - JavaScript library for rendering PowerPoint files in browsers. No server-side dependencies.
- Big - Presentations for busy messy hackers. Simple HTML-based slides with minimal configuration.
- Bespoke.js - DIY presentation micro-framework. Build custom presentation experiences with plugins.
- WebSlides - Create beautiful HTML presentations. 120+ slides ready to use with minimal markup.
- Sent - Minimalist presentation tool for X11. Lightweight and Unix-philosophy inspired.
- Landslide - Generate HTML5 slideshows from Markdown, ReST, or Textile. Python-based with themes.
- Hovercraft - Create impress.js presentations from reStructuredText. Python-based with 3D effects.
- Patat - Terminal-based presentation tool. Present Markdown slides directly in your terminal.
Plugins & Extensions
Enhance existing tools with additional functionality.
- Microsoft Copilot Pro for PowerPoint - AI assistance directly in PowerPoint. Design suggestions and content generation.
- Google Gemini in Slides - AI-powered content suggestions and design assistance in Google Slides.
- Marp VS Code Extension - Edit Marp presentations directly in VS Code with live preview.
- Reveal.js Plugins - Extensive plugin ecosystem for Reveal.js presentations.
Contribute
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