chandra s.
CS
chandra s.
Management Trainee
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless, Professional Presentations with Smart Automation"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

What I like best about Beautiful.ai is the extreme efficiency it brings to presentation building. The "Smart Slides" essentially act like a well-written automation script, handling all the tedious design and formatting in real time. It means I can focus 100% on the data and narrative, knowing the output will be consistent and professional without any manual tweaking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

The best thing about Beautiful.ai is also the worst part. The "Smart Slides" are so rigid—you can't freely adjust layout elements or tweak things outside their box, which is frustrating when I need specific customization. Also, the team plan pricing is steep. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Rona Knox of Beautiful.ai

Thanks for sharing your experience and such a detailed breakdown of how Beautiful.ai supports your workflow. We’re thrilled that Smart Slides help you focus on storytelling and content instead of formatting. We hear your feedback on flexibility and pricing. It’s something we’re actively evaluating as we evolve the platform. Our goal is to keep improving the balance between automation and creative control so you can build polished decks faster, without limitations. We really appreciate you taking the time to share what’s working and where we can do better!

Duncan B.
DB
Duncan B.
"Intuitive Presentation Creation, But Needs More Content Flexibility"
5/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

I love how Beautiful.ai significantly simplifies my workflow by offering a massive library of layouts, images, and icons, making it easy to find the perfect slide design for any purpose without starting from scratch. The intuitive interface means I don't need to be a slide design expert, and the time-saving aspect is invaluable for my busy consultancy work, as it allows me to produce highly polished and professional-looking slides with minimal effort. The software streamlines the process of generating new content, eliminating the usual design headaches associated with traditional presentation tools. Additionally, the fantastic support model enhances my experience, providing reliable assistance whenever needed. Beautiful.ai's efficient automation of tasks like aligning elements that would be cumbersome in other software makes it my primary choice over PowerPoint for crafting aesthetically pleasing and impactful presentations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

I think there are still lots of improvements that could be made to Beautiful.ai. The ability to import existing presentations and have them converted into Beautiful.ai's format is still very immature. This feature needs to become more robust to ensure that the converted presentations look reasonably similar to their originals. Additionally, although I appreciate the beautiful design of the slides, there needs to be an option to include more content on a single slide, even if it compromises some of the visual appeal. Clients often require me to include several items on one or two slides, and Beautiful.ai currently struggles with this. As a result, I find myself having to use other tools like PowerPoint to meet these requirements. This makes it challenging to utilize Beautiful.ai for presentations with content-heavy slides, necessitating workarounds outside of the platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Rona Knox of Beautiful.ai

Thanks so much for taking the time to share such a thoughtful review. We’re thrilled to hear that Beautiful.ai helps simplify your work and lets you create professional presentations with ease. We understand the need for more flexibility at times, especially with content-heavy slides, and appreciate you sharing that perspective. Hopefully, some of our Smart Slides can help you organize more information while keeping everything visually balanced. We’re grateful for your thoughtful feedback and thrilled that Beautiful.ai has become such a valuable part of your workflow.

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Verified User in Research
UR
Verified User in Research
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Beautiful Templates and Great-Looking Slides"
4/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

I like the templates and the look of the slides Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

there is alot of rigidity to it at times, wish a little more flexible with more features and slide types. additionally, because i work for an institution i can't integrate it with powerpoint and so it sucks having to use the web app and then download as a ppt either editable which doesn't retain all of the nice features or the jpeg just makes it annoying to make small edits. The beautiful.ai player is fine. Not really sure the best way to work around this since its more of an integration thing than anything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Rona Knox of Beautiful.ai

Thanks so much for sharing your experience. We’re really glad you enjoy the templates and the overall look and symmetry of the slides—that’s exactly what Beautiful.ai is designed to help with. We understand how the Smart Slide structure and integration limitations can feel restrictive at times, especially in institutional environments with mandated tools. We appreciate you taking the time to explain how you’re navigating those constraints and sharing your perspective. Feedback like this is incredibly helpful, and we’re grateful you’re using Beautiful.ai where it fits your needs.

morgan a.
MA
morgan a.
Chief Innovation Officer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Scam artists - don't buy a membership"
0/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

It generated ok slides. But it is pertty repitive and ljmited Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

They fauded me - I paid for a $12 plan, and the first month the inviced me $144. For a not very good product that you cna get from other platforms, this is crazy! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sonja F.
SF
Sonja F.
Vice President of Sales
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Super Easy to Use—AI Builds a Preso from Your Prompts"
5/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

Super easy to use, and AI builds a preso with your prompts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

It's less mailable than PPT - you can't just edit inline as easy as PowerPoint, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Rona Knox of Beautiful.ai

Thanks for the feedback! We’re glad to hear the AI helps you get past writer’s block and quickly turn prompts into a presentation. That starting point is exactly what Beautiful.ai is designed to support. We appreciate you sharing your perspective and are happy to hear the platform makes presentation design easier overall.

Liz M.
LM
Liz M.
Snr Content Marketing Manager - Digital Research Intelligence
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Incredible Speed and Smart Design for Effortless Presentations"
5/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

I write content, but designing presentations is a major flaw of mine; takes me hours, if not days to get it right.

The speed and smartness of the output was incredible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

I needed a good looking presentation fast, and it delivered on every level. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Rona Knox of Beautiful.ai

Thanks so much for sharing your experience. We’re glad Beautiful.ai helped you move quickly and get a polished presentation without the usual design struggle. It’s great to hear that the speed and output quality made a difference when time was tight. We appreciate your feedback and are happy the platform helped you bridge both the design and time gaps in your workflow.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
CI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"BeautifulAI Takes Care of the Design—So You Always Know Where to Start"
5/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

You dont have to worry about not knowing where to start or what type of design to use. BeautifulAI takes care of it all! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

Some of the templates are picky about what you can add to them like images or text boxes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Rona Knox of Beautiful.ai

Thanks for sharing your experience. We’re glad Beautiful.ai helps remove the guesswork around where to start and takes care of the design so you can focus on your message. It’s great to hear the platform helps you move quickly when time is limited. Thanks again for the thoughtful feedback!

Marjorie V.
MV
Marjorie V.
CEO
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Amazing Templates and AI Make Deck Creation Effortless"
5/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

I love the templates and the AI option to create decks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

It was a little challenging to navigate how to use it, but after a couple of weeks, I learned the ins and outs just like any other software or tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Rona Knox of Beautiful.ai

Thanks for the thoughtful review! We’re happy to hear Beautiful.ai helps you create polished, shareable decks efficiently. It’s great that the templates and AI features are working well for you, and we appreciate your patience while learning the platform. We’re continuously improving usability to make it even smoother for everyone.

Carlos T.
CT
Carlos T.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Predatory practices - user beware"
0/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

It was ok, the AI piece was minimal, helped with some formatting and picture placement. Not noticably easier to use than MS Powerpoint or Google Slides. Average. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

I trialed Beautiful.ai when preparing a presentation for my job interview. It was a free trial and like all free trials they expire (standard practice). As everyone has likely experienced before, I forgot to cancel the trial before the deadline. These guys then proceeded to not charge me for 1 month but for an entire year ($150)! I reached out to them directly and they declined to refund me. To charge a trial customer automatically for an entire year versus put them on a month by month is absolutely a predatory practice and I'll be sure to warn anyone I know in my network about using this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

John R.
JR
John R.
Founder and CEO
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Slick, easy and beautiful!"
5/5
What do you like best about Beautiful.ai?

How east it is to make it look nice! I have never been a creative type so making presentations look slick is so easy in Beautiful! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beautiful.ai?

Sometimes when collaborating, it can be a little buggy, but definitely worth the hassle! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.