Slidev
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Slidev, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Slidev's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Slidev | Free | MIT-licensed open-source presentation tool |
The facts
Each one read from Slidev's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI assistance
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- AI tools
- Slidev provides official skills for AI coding agents and language model tools in its VS Code extension for interacting with a project.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Code features
- Slidev includes Shiki syntax highlighting and supports Shiki Magic Move, TwoSlash, and live coding with Monaco Editor.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- The CLI can export presentations to PDF, PPTX, PNG, or Markdown, while interactive slides can be built as a web application.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Hosting
- Slidev can build static single-page applications and documents deployment workflows for GitHub Pages, Netlify, Vercel, and Zephyr Cloud.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Slidev supports Mermaid and PlantUML diagrams, and its documentation describes a built-in MCP server for MCP-capable agents.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Interactive slides
- Slides can include Vue components and web app capabilities such as WebGL, API requests, and iframes.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License and intended audience
- Slidev is released under the MIT License and describes developers as its intended audience.checked 11 Oct 2026
- PowerPoint export
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- PPTX limitation
- Standard PPTX exports are images, so their text is not selectable; an editable PPTX mode is also documented, with some elements remaining pictures.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Presenter mode
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Slidev is a Markdown-based presentation tool designed to give developers flexibility and interactivity using familiar web technologies.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Recording
- Slidev provides built-in recording and camera view, and can save screen and camera recordings separately.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security option
- Remote presenter mode can be protected with a password when the server is started with the remote option.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Self-hosting
- The hosting guide says the generated static files can be served with any static server.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Slide authoring
- Presentations use an extended Markdown format, with slides organized in a plain-text file that can be edited in any editor and versioned with Git.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Themes and addons
- Themes can be shared as npm packages, and projects can use one theme and multiple addons for styles, components, layouts, and other configuration.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- webchecked 20 Sep 2026
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