Craft
Slides
| Feature | Craft | Slides |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $5/mo | Free / from $5/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Best For | apple-users, writers, teams, knowledge-workers | designers, developers, educators, remote-teams |
| Founded | 2019 | 2013 |
| Block Editor | ✓ | ✗ |
| Nested Pages | ✓ | ✗ |
| Ai Assistant | ✓ | ✗ |
| Collaboration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sharing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Templates | ✓ | ✗ |
| Online Editor | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom Css | ✗ | ✓ |
| Analytics | ✗ | ✓ |
| Embedding | ✗ | ✓ |
| Version History | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Craft Pros
- Stunning native Apple design
- Fast and responsive
- Good sharing and collaboration
- AI assistant included
✗ Craft Cons
- Best on Apple devices
- Limited web version
- Less powerful databases than Notion
✓ Slides Pros
- Clean minimal interface
- HTML/CSS export for developers
- Real-time collaboration
- Responsive presentations on any device
✗ Slides Cons
- Limited template variety
- No offline editing
- Less feature-rich than PowerPoint
The Verdict
Craft is built for apple users and writers, with a focus on block-editor and nested-pages. Slides targets designers and developers and leads with online-editor and collaboration.
Both tools come in at similar price points ($5/mo for Craft, $5/mo for Slides), so pricing won't make the decision for you.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
Craft edges out on user ratings (4.6 vs 4.1). While both are well-regarded, that gap reflects real differences in user satisfaction worth considering.
Bottom line: Craft has a slight overall edge — but if clean minimal interface matters most to you, Slides may still be the right call.