Presentations: what Claude and GPT would buy
Two AI models chose on their own, with no web access. Nobody tested these products: this is what each one says, and how to check it.
Claude and GPT choose the same product: Microsoft PowerPoint
In Software, Claude and GPT choose the same brand in 34 of 64 categories.
Claude Opus 5.5 · October 29, 2026
Microsoft PowerPoint (line)
It is the format everyone else will open and edit, with the deepest feature set for business decks and presenter tools.
Not for: Mac and iPad users happy to export to other formats, and people who already have Microsoft 365, which includes PowerPoint.
GPT 6.1 Sol · November 10, 2026
Microsoft PowerPoint (line)
Strong slide design tools, reliable offline editing, and broad file compatibility make it a practical choice for business presentations.
Not for: Those prioritizing free software or browser-first collaboration.
Which one fits you
Mac or iPad, design-focused
Apple Keynote (line)
It is free on Apple devices and produces clean, animated decks, and it exports to PowerPoint.
Not for: Teams that co-edit with Windows users.
real-time browser collaboration
Google Slides (line)
It is free and browser-based, with excellent live co-editing.
Not for: Presenters needing advanced animation or offline-first use.
Check before you buy
Where to find Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Store
- Best Buy
Also seen on Amazon.
Shops seen in search results on November 11, 2026. A shop missing here may sell it too. Nothing was checked by a person.
Brands that matter
- Microsoft: PowerPoint is the business standard.
- Apple: Keynote is free on Mac and iPad.
- Google: Slides is free and collaborative.