Presentations · 8 alternatives

Instead of Apple Keynote, try one of these 8.

Every alternative is lined up against Apple Keynote on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. Apple Keynote sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.

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Alternative
Price
Open source
Self-host
Offline
Platforms
Apple KeynoteWhat you have now
Beautiful slides, free on Apple devices.
PriceFree
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Mac · iOS · Web
Free, open-source office suite for the desktop.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
The classic slide deck, part of Microsoft 365.
PricePaid
with Microsoft 365
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · iOS · Android
Free collaborative presentations in the browser.
PriceFree
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web · iOS · Android
Free Office suite popular in Asia, with ads.
PriceFreemium
premium $30/yr
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
Prezi#5
Zoomable, non-linear presentations that stand out.
PriceFreemium
from $7/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
Sozi#6
Animated SVG presentations navigated like a zoomable map.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
VectorCraft#7
Desktop vector editor with a tidy, distraction-free canvas.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Visme#8
Browser tool for presentations, infographics, and reports.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web

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Apple Keynote alternatives at a glance

Apple Keynote is a free presentations app. We compared 8 alternatives: 3 are open source, 4 are completely free, 0 can be self-hosted and 5 work fully offline. The most popular is LibreOffice, with 1.7k likes.

Most liked overallLibreOffice

Free, open-source office suite for the desktop.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best free optionGoogle Slides

Free collaborative presentations in the browser.

Free
Best open-source optionSozi

Animated SVG presentations navigated like a zoomable map.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best for offline useMicrosoft PowerPoint

The classic slide deck, part of Microsoft 365.

Paid · Works offline