Pros and cons
What Figma Slides does especially well — and the limits to anticipate.
Pros
- Included free with Figma Free and all plans.
- Full access to Auto Layout, components, and design systems.
- Live presentation directly from Figma.
- Real-time collaboration with audio and chat.
- PowerPoint import and editing.
Cons
- Fewer animation options than dedicated tools.
- Requires being in Figma (no native export).
- Less mature than Keynote or PowerPoint.
Figma Slides: when it makes sense.
Figma Slides wins if you're in Figma and presenting directly from designs. For advanced needs, use a dedicated solution.
Keep if
You're on Figma and need to present your designs.. You want to keep designs and presentations in the same place.
Challenge if
You need complex transitions and animations.. You prefer a dedicated presentation tool like Keynote/PowerPoint.
