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Gamma vs Manus

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

Verdict

Gamma is listed under Productivity and Manus under AI Assistants. Gamma scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.4 vs 8.0 out of 10), led by ease of use. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Manus is available on Windows, macOS and iOS.

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 Manus if

  • You want a tool built for delegating multi-step research, presentations, data analysis and quick web app prototypes to an autonomous agent.
  • Handles end-to-end tasks, from research to finished slides or web apps, in one workflow.
  • Available on web, macOS, Windows, iOS and Android, with an API and Slack integration.
Best for beginners
Gamma
Best for business
Gamma

Features

18 features compared.

  • Prompt-to-deck generation
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Card-based layout
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • AI editing and restyling
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • AI images
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Export and sharing
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Website publishing
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Analytics and access control
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • API and connectors
    Gamma
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Autonomous Task Execution
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Wide Research
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Web App and Game Builder
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Slides, Design, Image and Video
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Browser Operator
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Automations and Mail Manus
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Cloud Computer
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Agent Skills and Projects
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • MCP Connectors and Integrations
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Model Choice
    Gamma
    Not available
    Manus
    Available

Pricing

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

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

Manus plans

  • Free

    $0

    Entry tier with no credit card required

    • 1,000 starter credits
    • 300 daily refresh credits
    • Chat mode
    • 1 concurrent task

  • Pro

    Most popular

    $20/month

    Standard individual plan

    • 4,000 monthly credits
    • more concurrent and scheduled tasks
    • full agent mode

  • Pro Customizable

    $40/month

    Higher credit allowance for regular users

    • 8,000 monthly credits
    • up to 20 concurrent tasks

  • Pro Extended

    $200/month

    Highest individual credit tier for heavy use

    • 40,000 monthly credits
    • up to 20 concurrent tasks

  • Team

    $20/user/mo

    Shared workspace for teams

    • From 4,000 credits per seat
    • collaboration
    • SSO and sales-assisted options

Our ratings

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

Gamma
8.4overall
Manus
8.0overall

Gamma leads in 1 category and Manus in 0.

  • Presentation Generation Speed

    Gamma
    8.8
    Manus
    Not rated

  • Layout & Aesthetic Polish

    Gamma
    8.5
    Manus
    Not rated

  • Export Versatility (PPTX/PDF)

    Gamma
    7.8
    Manus
    Not rated

  • Mobile Responsiveness

    Gamma
    8.0
    Manus
    Not rated

  • Ease of Use

    Gamma leads by 0.5
    Gamma
    9.0
    Manus
    8.5

  • Feature Depth

    Gamma
    Not rated
    Manus
    8.7

  • Value for Money

    Gamma
    Not rated
    Manus
    7.2

  • Performance & Speed

    Gamma
    Not rated
    Manus
    7.8

  • Documentation & Support

    Gamma
    Not rated
    Manus
    7.6

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

Manus

Pros

  • Handles end-to-end tasks, from research to finished slides or web apps, in one workflow.
  • Available on web, macOS, Windows, iOS and Android, with an API and Slack integration.
  • Free tier needs no credit card and refreshes 300 credits daily.
  • Broad connector support, including MCP servers and Zapier access to 8,000+ apps.
  • Parallel sub-agent research through Wide Research.

Cons

  • Credit-based pricing makes costs hard to predict; complex tasks can drain monthly credits quickly.
  • Official pricing page is not readable without JavaScript, and third-party and App Store prices differ.
  • Ownership and corporate structure have been unsettled after the Meta deal was ordered unwound.
  • Free tier allows only one concurrent task.

Platforms

  • Web
    Gamma
    Supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • Windows
    Gamma
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • macOS
    Gamma
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • iOS
    Gamma
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • Android
    Gamma
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • API
    Gamma
    Supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Gamma
    Not supported
    Manus
    Not supported
  • Slack App
    Gamma
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported

Integrations

Gamma

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

Manus

9 integrations
  • Zapier
  • GitHub
  • Notion
  • Linear
  • HubSpot
  • Slack
  • Instagram
  • MCP servers
  • Google Drive

Company

  • Company
    Gamma
    Gamma
    Manus
    Butterfly Effect Pte. Ltd.
  • Founded
    Gamma
    2020
    Manus
    Not listed
  • Headquarters
    Gamma
    San Francisco, CA
    Manus
    Singapore
  • Monthly users
    Gamma
    70M+ users
    Manus
    Not listed
  • Listing
    Gamma
    Claimed
    Manus
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gamma better than Manus?

It depends on your workflow. Gamma is built for pitch decks. Manus is built for delegating multi-step research, presentations, data analysis and quick web app prototypes to an autonomous agent.

What are the key feature differences between Gamma and Manus?

Gamma: Generate presentations, documents and websites from a prompt with an AI design partner. Manus: General AI agent that plans, researches, codes and delivers finished work autonomously.

Does Gamma or Manus have a free plan?

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

Which is cheaper, Gamma or Manus?

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