Pitchdeck vs Canva presentations
A Canva presentations alternative for Figma-first designers.
Produce presentations from the Figma layouts your team already owns with Pitchdeck. Export for client editing or deliver a browser presentation without recreating the brand system in Canva.
Free to install. Includes 10 Pro trials, no credit card required.
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Canva presentations or Pitchdeck?
Compare the workflow, then choose the tool that fits your next project.
Choose your workflow
Pick the tool that fits the job.
See it in practice
What you can do with Pitchdeck.
Explore the features behind the workflow, with demonstrations and setup guides.
Animate and present your Figma deck without leaving Figma.
Animate the presentation layers you already designed in Figma. Preview changes in real time, use a preset, or set the timing on a custom timeline.
- Animation presets
- Custom presentation timeline
- Real-time Figma previews
Add GIFs, video, and live embeds to any Figma slide.
Embed GIFs, MP4 video, YouTube, Vimeo, websites, documents, audio, Lottie animation, and other live content into Figma presentation layers.
- Video and GIF embeds
- Website and document embeds
- Audio and Lottie content
Share password-protected Figma decks in the browser.
Publish Figma slides as a password-protected browser presentation or self-host the generated HTML on a custom domain for controlled stakeholder access.
- Protected presentation URLs
- Browser-based presenting
- Self-hosted HTML option
Try one real project
Bring the workflow into Pitchdeck.
Start with a representative file before changing the team's process.
Pitchdeck ProWhat to check before switching.
Pitchdeck requires a Figma-based design workflow. Canva projects are not automatically converted, and editable export behavior depends on the destination and complexity of the design.
Read the workflow guide- Choose the recurring presentation layouts and create their Figma source frames.
- Order the slides and decide between file export and browser presentation.
- Check the exported deck or shared web version on the intended presentation setup.
Common questions
What to know before you start.
When should I choose Pitchdeck instead of Canva presentations?
Design teams maintaining detailed presentation layouts and brand components in Figma.
When is Canva presentations a better fit?
People who want Canva’s template-led presentation creation and broader creative workspace.
What should I check before switching?
Pitchdeck requires a Figma-based design workflow. Canva projects are not automatically converted, and editable export behavior depends on the destination and complexity of the design.
Can I try Pitchdeck before upgrading?
Yes. Install Pitchdeck from the Figma Community to use 10 free Pro trials. No credit card required.
Free to install
Try it on your own Figma file.
Use the 10 included Pro trials to check the workflow and output before deciding whether Pitchdeck belongs in your production stack.
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