Piktochart review: reports and infographics for non-designers

Key takeaways

• Piktochart targets non-designers who need infographics, reports, and presentation-style visuals.
• Pricing (August 2026): Free $0 (2 PNG downloads, 60 AI credits); Pro $10/mo annual ($15 monthly); Business $17/mo annual ($20 monthly); Education $39.99/yr; Nonprofit $60/yr.
• Stronger than Gamma for chart-dense pages. Weaker for pure prompt-to-narrative decks.
• Free is a real trial (you can download), but only two PNGs. Production work needs Pro.

Table of contents

1. What Piktochart is
2. How it works
3. Pricing
4. Who it is for
5. FAQ

What Piktochart is

Piktochart is a template-first visual editor with AI assists for building infographics, reports, and presentation pages without a dedicated designer.

It sits with Venngage in the “business visual” lane, not the Midjourney aesthetic lane.

How it works

Pick a template, drop in data or copy, use AI where it helps (layout, rewrite, visual suggestions), export. The product feels familiar if you have used any modern canva-like editor. The difference is the template center of gravity around reports and infographics.

Pricing

Plan	Price	Notes
Free	$0	2 PNG downloads, 60 AI credits
Pro	$10/mo annual ($15 monthly)	Practical floor for ongoing export
Business	$17/mo annual ($20 monthly)	Collaboration / higher needs
Education	$39.99/yr	Verify eligibility
Nonprofit	$60/yr	Verify eligibility

Source: piktochart.com/pricing. Last verified: August 2026.

Who it is for

Good fit: marketers, ops, and analysts shipping monthly reports, one-pagers, and explainers.

Weak fit: teams that only need social creatives (start with Canva AI) or cinematic images (Midjourney).