₹800/mo
Free trial
Compared with Ludus
- Starts ₹400/mo cheaper (₹800/mo vs ₹1,200/mo)
Presentation & pitch deck tools · Alternatives
Best Ludus alternatives in India (2026)
Ludus is a presentation & pitch deck tools product from Ludus, Brussels, priced at ₹1,200/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 13 have a free plan, 1 are built in India, and 16 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Ludus are Haiku Deck (₹800/mo), DocSend (₹1,200/mo), Slidebean (₹2,500/mo), SlideModel (₹2,000/mo) and Storydoc (₹3,000/mo). Keynote is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹800/month.
Why businesses look for a Ludus alternative
There is no free plan
Ludus has no free tier. 13 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
Ludus starts at ₹1,200/mo. 16 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Indian support and GST
Ludus is built in Belgium. 1 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ludus alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Ludus's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Ludus (current) | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | — |
| 1 | Haiku Deck | ₹800/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  DocSend | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 3 |  Slidebean | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 4 |  SlideModel | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 5 |  Storydoc | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 6 |  Beautiful.ai | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 7 |  Plus AI | ₹800/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 8 |  Keynote | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | |
| 9 |  Prezi | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 10 |  Pitch | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 11 |  Canva Presentations | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 12 |  Emaze | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 13 |  Genially | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 14 |  Slidesgo | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  Visme Presentations | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 16 |  MagicSlides | ₹1,379/mo | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Slido | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Poll Everywhere | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 19 |  Papermark | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 20 |  Pear Deck | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 |
Top 10 Ludus alternatives in detail
2. DocSend
Dropbox · San Francisco · Presentation & pitch deck tools · 4.3/5
Share decks with analytics.
₹1,200/mo
Free trial
₹2,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Ludus
- Starts ₹1,300/mo higher (₹2,500/mo vs ₹1,200/mo)
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Ludus
- Starts ₹800/mo higher (₹2,000/mo vs ₹1,200/mo)
₹3,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Ludus
- Starts ₹1,800/mo higher (₹3,000/mo vs ₹1,200/mo)
6. Beautiful.ai
Beautiful.ai · San Francisco · Presentation & pitch deck tools · 4.5/5
Smart slide design.
₹1,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Ludus
- Starts ₹200/mo cheaper (₹1,000/mo vs ₹1,200/mo)
7. Plus AI
Plus · San Francisco · Presentation & pitch deck tools · 4.2/5
AI for Google Slides and PowerPoint.
₹800/mo
Free trial
Compared with Ludus
- Starts ₹400/mo cheaper (₹800/mo vs ₹1,200/mo)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Ludus
- Has a free plan — Ludus does not
Key features
- 40+ themes
- 100+ cinematic transitions
- 700+ Apple-designed shapes
- Background removal from images and live video
- Apple Pencil drawing on iPad
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Ludus
- Has a free plan — Ludus does not
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Ludus
- Has a free plan — Ludus does not
Ludus alternatives by what you need
Cheaper than Ludus
Free Ludus alternatives
Indian alternatives to Ludus
How to choose a Ludus alternative
- Use PowerPoint or Slides unless you need design polish or analytics.
- Check export fidelity if clients expect PPT files.
- AI generators are good for drafts, weak for data-heavy decks.
Ludus alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Ludus in 2026?+
The closest matches to Ludus on App Advisor are Haiku Deck (₹800/mo), DocSend (₹1,200/mo), Slidebean (₹2,500/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Ludus, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Ludus?+
Yes. 13 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Keynote (Free), Prezi (Free plan), Pitch (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Ludus?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Haiku Deck starts lowest at ₹800/mo, compared with ₹1,200/mo for Ludus. Keynote also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Ludus?+
Yes. 1 alternatives are built in India, including MagicSlides (₹1,379/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Ludus vs Haiku Deck: which is better?+
Haiku Deck is the closest match to Ludus in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹400/mo cheaper (₹800/mo vs ₹1,200/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Ludus alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in presentation & pitch deck tools or a category Ludus also covers, and Ludus's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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