Who comes out ahead
Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.
Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: Luminotes does not list a price
Free plan
Tie
Both have one
Higher rating
MagicSlides3.8 against 4.0
Same job?
Yes
Both are Productivity tools
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| Our rating | 3.8 | 4.0Better |
| Starts at | Free | $16/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |
| Plans | Free | From $16/mo |
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| Company | Skillhub-FZCO | IndianAppGuy Tech, founded 2023 |
Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20261012. Check the vendor before you buy.
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Luminotes better than MagicSlides?
In our reviews Luminotes scores 3.8 and MagicSlides scores 4.0. The better pick depends on the job. Luminotes: AI presentation maker that turns plain text, a URL or an uploaded document into a slide deck with PPTX export, plus a Deep Research mode that gathers sources, adds inline citations and cross-checks facts across AI models. MagicSlides: AI presentation generator that turns prompts, documents, PDFs, and YouTube links into editable slide decks.
Which is cheaper, Luminotes or MagicSlides?
Luminotes: free. MagicSlides: from $16/mo.
Do Luminotes and MagicSlides have free plans?
Yes, both have a free plan.

