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Gamma Not Generating Requested Number of Slides
- Status
- Workaround available
- platforms:
- Web, iOS, Android
- updated:
- November 15, 2026
- reports:
- 2
- Method
- how we research
RUNBOOK · gamma/wrong-slide-count3 FIXES
// quick answer
Slide counts are capped by plan and the AI may return fewer cards; set the count in the generator and upgrade for more.
Most likely fix: Set card count in the generator
How to fix it
// try these in order, the most common fix is first
FIX 1Set card count in the generator
- 01Pick the number of cards before generating
Did this fix it?FIX 2Add cards afterward
- 01Use AI to add sections to the existing gamma
Did this fix it?FIX 3Check plan limits
- 01Free allows 10 slides per prompt, Plus up to 100
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Asked for 30 cards, got 13.
Why it happens
- C-01Free plan cap of 10 slides per prompt
- C-02AI summarizing
// this guide also covers
- gamma not generating enough slides
- gamma slide limit
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