# Gamma vs Microsoft Copilot

> Gamma: Generate presentations, documents and websites from a prompt with an AI design partner
> Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft's AI assistant for chat, writing and research across web, apps and Microsoft 365

- Gamma profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/gamma
- Microsoft Copilot profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/microsoft-copilot
- Comparison page: https://finderatlas.com/compare/gamma-vs-microsoft-copilot
- Last reviewed: October 2026

## Verdict

Gamma is listed under Productivity and Microsoft Copilot under AI Assistants. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Gamma offers an API. Only Microsoft Copilot is available on Windows, macOS and iOS.

### 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 Microsoft Copilot if

- You want a tool built for drafting and summarizing inside Word.
- Free tier with chat, image creation and voice on web, desktop and mobile.
- Built into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams for Microsoft 365 subscribers.

## Pricing

| | Gamma | Microsoft Copilot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free plan or trial | Yes | Yes |
| Starting price | $0 | $0 |

## Features

| Feature | Gamma | Microsoft Copilot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Prompt-to-deck generation | Yes | Not listed |
| Card-based layout | Yes | Not listed |
| AI editing and restyling | Yes | Not listed |
| AI images | Yes | Not listed |
| Export and sharing | Yes | Not listed |
| Website publishing | Yes | Not listed |
| Analytics and access control | Yes | Not listed |
| API and connectors | Yes | Not listed |
| Chat | Not listed | Yes |
| Image creation | Not listed | Yes |
| Voice | Not listed | Yes |
| Microsoft 365 integration | Not listed | Yes |
| Cowork | Not listed | Yes |
| Researcher | Not listed | Yes |
| Code | Not listed | Yes |
| Notebook and Guided Learning | Not listed | Yes |
| Work IQ | Not listed | Yes |
| Auto model picker | Not listed | Yes |

## Platforms

| Platform | Gamma | Microsoft Copilot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | No | Yes |
| macOS | No | Yes |
| iOS | No | Yes |
| Android | No | Yes |
| API | Yes | No |
| Browser Extension | No | No |

## Gamma strengths

- 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

## Gamma limitations

- 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

## Microsoft Copilot strengths

- Free tier with chat, image creation and voice on web, desktop and mobile
- Built into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams for Microsoft 365 subscribers
- Copilot Chat is included with eligible business Microsoft 365 plans at no extra cost
- Enterprise Data Protection and admin controls in business plans
- Apps for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android

## Microsoft Copilot limitations

- Consumer premium features require a Microsoft 365 subscription; the standalone Copilot Pro plan is no longer sold
- Copilot Business is an add-on at $21 to $25.20 per user per month on top of a Microsoft 365 plan
- Usage limits apply to free and lower tiers, and Microsoft does not publish exact numbers on the pricing page
- Family plan AI features are for the subscription owner only

## FAQ

**Is Gamma better than Microsoft Copilot?**

It depends on your workflow. Gamma is built for pitch decks. Microsoft Copilot is built for drafting and summarizing inside Word.

**What are the key feature differences between Gamma and Microsoft Copilot?**

Gamma: Generate presentations, documents and websites from a prompt with an AI design partner. Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft's AI assistant for chat, writing and research across web, apps and Microsoft 365.

**Does Gamma or Microsoft Copilot have a free plan?**

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

**Which is cheaper, Gamma or Microsoft Copilot?**

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