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Figma vs Gamma
Short answer: Pick Figma if you want collaborative UI/UX design and prototyping; pick Gamma if you want AI-driven visual storytelling. Figma has a free plan, paid from $3/month; Gamma has a free plan, paid from $9/month per user.
Which to pick
Pick Figma if you want…
- Collaborative UI/UX design and prototyping
- Interface design collaboration
- Integrations with VS Code or Supabase (on Figma's list, not Gamma's)
Pick Gamma if you want…
- AI-driven visual storytelling
- Integrations with Slack, Notion or Dropbox (on Gamma's list, not Figma's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Figma:Figma is a collaborative interface design platform that lets teams design, prototype, and hand off UI in one workspace.
- Gamma:Gamma is an AI-powered platform for creating presentations, documents, websites, social graphics and more without design experience.
- Best for
- Figma:Collaborative UI/UX design and prototyping
- Gamma:AI-driven visual storytelling
- Who it’s for
- Figma:Designers, product teams, and developers who need shared design and handoff tools.
- Gamma:Professionals, teams and educators who need fast, on-brand visual content.
- Pricing
- Figma:Freemium
- Gamma:Freemium
- Starting price
- Figma:$3/month (Professional – Collab seat)
- Gamma:$9/month per user (Plus)
- Free plan or trial
- Figma:Free plan (Starter)
- Gamma:Free plan (Free)
- Plans
- Figma:Starter Free · Professional – Full seat $16/mo per month · Professional – Dev seat $12/mo per month · Professional – Collab seat $3/mo per month · Organization – Full seat $55/mo per month (billed annually)
- Gamma:Free $0 · Plus $9 per seat per month · Pro $18 per seat per month · Ultra $90 per seat per month
- Works with
- Figma:VS Code, Supabase
- Gamma:Slack, Notion, Dropbox, PowerPoint, PDF, Claude (Anthropic), Gemini (Google)
Figma features
- Real-time multiplayer editing. Multiple editors can work in the same file simultaneously with live cursor chat.
- AI design assistance. AI tools for layer renaming, image editing, background removal, and generative design.
- Dev Mode handoff. Inspect design specs, CSS, JSON or React code directly from the canvas.
- Design systems & variables. Create reusable components, styles, and theming with variables and shared libraries.
- Prototyping & animation. Build interactive prototypes with transitions, smart animate, and motion timelines.
- Extensive plugins & integrations. Use community plugins, VS Code extension, and connect external tools via Make connectors.
Gamma features
- AI Creative Partner. Chat-based AI agent helps outline, design and refine content across formats.
- Style & Brand Controls. Describe styles or attach inspiration; apply brand templates and custom instructions.
- Freeform Editing. Drag, drop and use smart layouts with unlimited design freedom.
- Import/Export Connectors. Import PPTX/PDF, pull content from Slack, Notion, Dropbox and export to PPTX, PDF, PNG, Google Slides.
- Publish Websites. Generate live sites instantly and publish custom domains.
- API Access. Programmatic creation and editing via API, usable on all plans.
Figma vs Gamma FAQ
What is the difference between Figma and Gamma?+
Figma is a collaborative UI design tool without built-in AI content generation that Gamma provides.
Should I use Figma or Gamma?+
Pick Figma if you want collaborative UI/UX design and prototyping, interface design collaboration or integrations with VS Code or Supabase (on Figma's list, not Gamma's). Pick Gamma if you want AI-driven visual storytelling or integrations with Slack, Notion or Dropbox (on Gamma's list, not Figma's).
Is Figma or Gamma free?+
Figma has a free plan (Starter); paid plans start at $3/month (Professional – Collab seat). Gamma has a free plan; paid plans start at $9/month per user (Plus).
Which is cheaper, Figma or Gamma?+
Figma starts at $3/month (Professional – Collab seat) and Gamma starts at $9/month per user (Plus); the plans are billed differently, so compare what's included.
Do Figma and Gamma integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: Figma lists VS Code and Supabase; Gamma lists Slack, Notion, Dropbox, PowerPoint and 3 more.
On DevHunt
Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.
