Gamma vs HeyGen

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Verdict

Gamma is listed under Productivity and HeyGen under Video AI. Both have a free plan or trial. Only HeyGen is available on iOS, Android and CLI.

Best overall

Gamma

  • Startup founders
  • Marketers
  • Sales teams
  • Educators and trainers

Choose Gamma if

  • You want a tool built for pitch decks.
  • Generates a full deck, document or webpage from a single prompt.
  • Card layout adapts to desktop and mobile screens without manual slide alignment.

Choose HeyGen if

  • You want a tool built for Avatar-presented training and explainer videos.
  • Free plan with no time limit, though capped at 3 videos a month.
  • Video Translation with voice preservation and lip-sync in 175+ languages.
Best for beginners
Gamma
Best for business
Gamma

Features

17 features compared.

  • Prompt-to-deck generation
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • Card-based layout
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • AI editing and restyling
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • AI images
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • Export and sharing
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • Website publishing
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • Analytics and access control
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • API and connectors
    Gamma
    Available
    HeyGen
    Not available
  • AI Studio
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Avatars
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Video Translation
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Video Agent
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Multiple input types
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Voice cloning
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Interactive video and SCORM export
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Developer API
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available
  • Identity verification and moderation
    Gamma
    Not available
    HeyGen
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Gamma
    Freemium
    HeyGen
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Gamma
    Yes
    HeyGen
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Gamma
    $0
    HeyGen
    $0
  • Plans
    Gamma
    6 plans
    HeyGen
    5 plans

Gamma plans

  • Free

    $0

    400 one-time AI credits that do not refresh

    • 400 AI credits
    • 10 cards per prompt
    • Basic image models
    • Made with Gamma badge
  • Plus

    $12/month

    Removes the Gamma badge and adds 1,000 monthly credits

    • 1,000 credits per month
    • 100 cards per prompt
    • Advanced image models
    • No Gamma badge
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $25/month

    4,000 monthly credits plus API access and custom domains

    • 4,000 credits per month
    • API access
    • Premium image models
    • 10 custom domains
    • Detailed analytics
    • Password protection
  • Ultra

    $100/month

    20,000 monthly credits and access to the most advanced models

    • 20,000 credits per month
    • API access
    • Ultra image models
    • 100 custom domains
    • Custom fonts
  • Business

    $40/user/mo

    Billed annually ($480 per seat per year)

    • SSO
    • SOC 2 documentation
    • 10,000 credits per seat
    • Shared workspace credits
  • Enterprise

    Custom/annual

    Annual agreement for larger organizations; contact sales

    • Custom credits
    • Advanced admin controls
    • SCIM
    • Invoiced billing
    • Dedicated onboarding

HeyGen plans

  • Free

    $0

    3 videos per month, up to 1 minute each

    • 1 custom avatar
    • 500+ stock avatars
    • 30+ languages
    • Up to 3 Photo Avatars
    • 1 voice clone
    • Standard processing
  • Creator

    Most popular

    $29/month

    600 credits per month, videos up to 30 minutes

    • Watermark removal
    • Unlimited Photo Avatars
    • Voice cloning
    • 175+ languages and dialects
    • Credit rollover
    • 700+ stock avatars
    • Fast processing
  • Pro

    $49/month

    From 1,000 credits per month, videos up to 30 minutes

    • Everything in Creator
    • 4K export
    • Faster processing
    • Customizable monthly usage
    • All advanced AI models
    • Editing of translated scripts
  • Business

    $149/month

    1,500 credits per month plus $20 per extra seat, videos up to 60 minutes

    • Team seats
    • Workspace collaboration
    • SAML/SSO
    • Centralized billing
    • 5+ custom avatars
    • Interactive video
    • SCORM export
    • LMS integrations
    • Credit packs or auto-reload
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Contact sales

    • No maximum video length
    • SCIM provisioning
    • MFA
    • Invoice billing
    • Priority support
    • Dedicated customer success manager
    • Custom onboarding

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Gamma
8.4overall
HeyGen
8.3overall

Gamma leads in 1 category and HeyGen in 0.

  • Presentation Generation Speed

    Gamma
    8.8
    HeyGen
    Not rated
  • Layout & Aesthetic Polish

    Gamma
    8.5
    HeyGen
    Not rated
  • Export Versatility (PPTX/PDF)

    Gamma
    7.8
    HeyGen
    Not rated
  • Mobile Responsiveness

    Gamma
    8.0
    HeyGen
    Not rated
  • Ease of Use

    Gamma leads by 0.5
    Gamma
    9.0
    HeyGen
    8.5
  • Avatar Realism & Lip Sync

    Gamma
    Not rated
    HeyGen
    9.0
  • Video Translation

    Gamma
    Not rated
    HeyGen
    9.0
  • Value for Money

    Gamma
    Not rated
    HeyGen
    7.0
  • Developer & Team Features

    Gamma
    Not rated
    HeyGen
    8.0

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Gamma

Pros

  • Generates a full deck, document or webpage from a single prompt
  • Card layout adapts to desktop and mobile screens without manual slide alignment
  • Exports to PowerPoint and PDF and shares by web link
  • Free plan available, and Plus at $10 per month removes the Gamma badge
  • API and ChatGPT, Claude and Slack connectors for automation

Cons

  • Free credits are one-time (400) and the free plan is limited to 10 cards per prompt
  • Free exports carry a "Made with Gamma" badge
  • API access requires Pro ($20 per month) or higher
  • Ultra costs $100 per month and is monthly only, with no annual option
  • Users on review sites report problems with billing, credit use and slow support

HeyGen

Pros

  • Free plan with no time limit, though capped at 3 videos a month
  • Video Translation with voice preservation and lip-sync in 175+ languages
  • Text-based editor with Brand Kit, captions and multi-user editing
  • Custom avatars and voice cloning on every plan, including Free
  • Public API with CLI and MCP server, and iOS and Android apps
  • Business plan adds SAML/SSO, SCORM export and LMS integrations

Cons

  • Free plan limits videos to 1 minute and 3 per month
  • 4K export and advanced AI models need Pro at $49 per month or higher
  • Credit-based pricing makes the cost of a video depend on model, length and complexity
  • Business starts at $149 per month plus $20 for each extra seat
  • Android app is stated as available in the U.S. only

Platforms

  • Web
    Gamma
    Supported
    HeyGen
    Supported
  • Windows
    Gamma
    Not supported
    HeyGen
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Gamma
    Not supported
    HeyGen
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Gamma
    Not supported
    HeyGen
    Supported
  • Android
    Gamma
    Not supported
    HeyGen
    Supported
  • API
    Gamma
    Supported
    HeyGen
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Gamma
    Not supported
    HeyGen
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Gamma
    Not supported
    HeyGen
    Supported

Integrations

Gamma

6 integrations
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Slack
  • MCP server
  • PowerPoint export
  • PDF export

HeyGen

5 integrations
  • ChatGPT
  • Zapier
  • Make
  • n8n
  • HubSpot

Company

  • Company
    Gamma
    Gamma
    HeyGen
    HeyGen
  • Founded
    Gamma
    2020
    HeyGen
    2020
  • Headquarters
    Gamma
    San Francisco, CA
    HeyGen
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Monthly users
    Gamma
    70M+ users
    HeyGen
    30M+
  • Listing
    Gamma
    Claimed
    HeyGen
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gamma better than HeyGen?

It depends on your workflow. Gamma is built for pitch decks. HeyGen is built for Avatar-presented training and explainer videos.

What are the key feature differences between Gamma and HeyGen?

Gamma: Generate presentations, documents and websites from a prompt with an AI design partner. HeyGen: Create avatar videos from text and translate them into 175+ languages. HeyGen is rated 4.0/5 from 1 user review.

Does Gamma or HeyGen have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Gamma is freemium and HeyGen is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Gamma or HeyGen?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.