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Canva vs Gamma

Our take

Pick Canva if marketers, teachers, and small teams who live in templates and need an in-page generate box. Pick Gamma if founders, marketers, and educators who need a shareable deck faster than slides-from-scratch. Skip Canva if product designers who need variables and Dev Mode (Figma AI) or a commercial Firefly workflow inside Photoshop (Adobe Firefly). Skip Gamma if teams that already live in Notion wikis, or

Canva

**browser design suite

Gamma

Gamma

hosted prompt-to-deck tool

Best for

Canva A one-page graphic or deck without installing Photoshop

Gamma A first-draft slide or one-pager

Free plan

Canva $0 · /year for one person

Gamma $0 · 400 credits once (no monthly refill on the public card)

Lowest paid

Canva Pro $144/yr

Gamma Plus $9/user/mo yearly

Next step up

Canva Business $250/yr

Gamma Pro $18/user/mo yearly

Coding agent

Canva

Gamma Agent modes

Runs where

Canva

Gamma Hosted

Watch out

Canva Free is not Pro

Gamma Free credits do not refill

Last checked

Canva 2026-10-20 · canva.com/pricing

Gamma 2026-10-19 · gamma.app/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Canva if

marketers, teachers, and small teams who live in templates and need an in-page generate box.

Read the Canva page

Pick Gamma if

founders, marketers, and educators who need a shareable deck faster than slides-from-scratch.

Read the Gamma page

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