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THE GAMMA ALTERNATIVE

The Gamma alternative made for carousels, right inside Canva

Stop turning pitch decks into Instagram posts. Carousel Studio turns your idea into an on-brand Instagram carousel right inside Canva for you to edit.

  • Built for Instagram, not presentations
  • Every slide stays editable in Canva
  • Works with the free version of Canva
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Gamma makes decks. Carousel Studio makes carousels.

Gamma is a great AI presentation tool, but a slide deck isn't an Instagram carousel. Carousel Studio is built only for carousels, with hooks, swipe flow and calls to action, and it hands you an editable Canva design.

Gamma
Carousel Studio
Ease of use
Easy for decks, extra work to fit Instagram
Type your idea, get a finished carousel inside Canva
Learning curve
A new editor with its own card system
None if you already use Canva
Built for carousels
No, optimized for presentations and docs
Yes, carousels are the whole product
Built for creators
Aimed at business decks and docs
Yes, made for Instagram creators and coaches
MCP integration
Yes, on all plans
Yes, works with Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor
Price
From $9/seat/mo billed yearly, with a free plan
$10/mo billed yearly or $16/mo, with a free plan and 3-day Pro trial
Support
Help center and email
24/7 phone and email support
Full integration with Canva
No native Canva workflow
Yes, every carousel is a native Canva design
Languages
60+ languages
180+ languages supported

Choose Gamma if

  • You mainly need pitch decks, docs or web pages
  • You present live more than you post
  • You don't need a social-ready format

Choose Carousel Studio if

  • You post carousels on Instagram every week
  • You already design in Canva
  • You want hooks and swipe flow written for social, not slides

From a rough idea to a finished carousel, in one go.

Tell Carousel Studio what you want to say. It writes the hook, the story, the takeaway and the call to action, lays it out in your fonts and colours, and hands you a real Canva design to make your own.

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Prompt-based design

Type what you want to say. Get a structured, multi-slide carousel in under a minute.

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Scroll-stopping hooks and a swipe-worthy flow, built on what works for experts.

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Always on brand

Save your fonts, colours and logo once. Every slide comes out looking like you.

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Post to your audience in the language they actually speak, from English to Hindi to Portuguese.

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Type your idea

A rough thought, a client story, a tip from last week's call. Messy is fine.

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Get your carousel

Get an on-brand carousel in your fonts and colours. Edit in Canva.

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Publish to Instagram

Connect Instagram once, then post straight from the app.

Loved by people who bet on themselves.

Coaches, founders and creators who left the 9-to-5 and still want their weekends.

happy users and counting

“I went from spending 3 hours on carousels to 10 minutes. Total game changer.”

Alyssa R.

Online Fitness Coach

“I love that it works inside Canva. The designs are beautiful and easy to customise.”

Melissa T.

Skincare Brand Owner

priya.creates Made this in Canva in 2 mins?? My followers think I hired a designer.

2hInstagram comment

“As a former corporate girl, this gives me back my time. I can finally be consistent on Instagram.”

Danielle K.

Digital Product Seller

“The fact that it's a real Canva file is everything. I tweak one word and I'm done.”

Hannah L.

Life Coach

“It saved me so much time. Now I create high-quality posts in minutes and focus on growing my business.”

Jessica M.

Wellness Coach

moonlit.rituals Posted 3 carousels this week. Last month I posted zero.

2hInstagram comment

“My brand finally looks like a brand. Same fonts, same colours, every single post.”

Tanya B.

Business Coach

“I batch a whole month of carousels on a Sunday morning, with coffee still hot.”

Nadia F.

Nutritionist

“My clients keep asking who makes my posts. It's me, in ten minutes.”

Olivia P.

Brand Strategist

the.slow.studio Finally stopped staring at a blank Canva page.

2hInstagram comment

“I've tried every AI tool. This is the first one that sounds like me.”

Chloe W.

Course Creator

Questions, answered.

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  • Gamma creates presentations, documents and web pages. Carousel Studio creates Instagram carousels only, written to stop the scroll and designed as a native Canva file.

Keep the decks. Make carousels that swipe.

Get an Instagram-ready carousel in a minute, then polish it in the editor you already love.

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  • Works inside Canva
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