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Canva Presentations vs Google Slides

Not sure which of these tools fits your work? Compare Canva Presentations and Google Slides to see what you can do with each, what you'll pay and what to check before you choose.

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Compare features and pricing for Canva Presentations, Google Slides
What matters to youCanva PresentationsGoogle Slides
Best suited to
  • Designers
  • Teams
Starting priceFrom $0.00 / free plan availableFrom $0.00 / free plan available
CategoryOffice SoftwareOffice Software
Ratings shown4.7 / 5 (1 reviews shown)4.7 / 5 (1 reviews shown)
Features to compare
  • Templates
  • Design Assets
  • Brand Kit
  • Collaboration
  • Drag-and-Drop Editor
  • Real-time Collaboration
  • Sharing
  • Templates
  • Version History
  • Cloud Access
Strengths
  • Templates reduce design setup work
  • Shared editing supports team contributions
  • Presenter tools and exports provide delivery options
  • Free to use
  • easy collaboration
  • browser-based
Considerations
  • Some assets and capabilities depend on the account
  • Exports and template-heavy designs need a final review
  • Advanced presentation effects may require another tool
  • Converted PowerPoint layouts need checking

Before you decide

  1. Which tool fits the way you work?
  2. What will it cost you now and when you renew?
  3. Can you try it on a real task before you choose?

Questions you may have when comparing Canva Presentations and Google Slides

What's different about Canva Presentations and Google Slides?

Canva Presentations lists Templates, Design Assets and Brand Kit. Google Slides lists Real-time Collaboration, Sharing and Templates. Start with the features you would actually use, then check which plan includes them. A shorter feature list doesn't necessarily mean a tool can't do something you need.

Which one will cost me less?

Compare the total for your team, not just the starting price. Check the billing period, currency, number of users, usage limits and renewal rate, then add any extras you need. If you try a free plan or trial, check what happens when you reach its limits.

How do I choose between Canva Presentations and Google Slides?

Pick a task you do often and try it in both tools. If you need Presentation Software, start there. See which feels easier to use and works with the tools you already rely on. Before you pay, check the plan limits and whether you can get the support you need.