Dune's value isn't the data pipeline - it's the loop where a SQL query becomes a shareable panel. That loop runs on your own CSV, in the browser. inplain.app/blog/dune-analyt…

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Export to PowerPoint when a recipient specifically needs a .pptx file for review, archiving, merging into another deck, or presenting in a PowerPoint-only setup. inplain.app/blog/browser-sli…

Tired of PowerPoint but unsure what to switch to?

It gets harder when the deck needs detailed visual editing.

mdp is the better choice when you want the smallest path from Markdown to a live terminal presentation.

How to convert Markdown to DOCX (Word): three reliable ways to turn an .md file into an editable .docx, what each preserves, and when a link beats a Word file entirely.

Plain also lets you start from Markdown and export .pptx when you need a PowerPoint file.

Learn the cleanest ways to turn markdown to Google Sheets, where each method works best, and when a shareable web sheet may be a better end point than another file.

If the recipient can use a link, you can avoid the export step entirely.

In a link-first workflow, the web page can be the main version you share, while .pptx export remains available when a stakeholder or process requires a traditional file.

You can edit by clicking elements, present from the browser, and use .pptx export only when a file is required.

It is worth using when the conversion is repeated, such as a weekly report or generated metrics table.

For importing a saved file, CSV is also common, but cells with commas, quotes, or line breaks need proper escaping.

If the recipient can use a link, you can avoid the export step entirely.

If the report needs to be a polished live link with one source of truth, Plain is the best fit. inplain.app/blog/best-ai-rep…

Choose Anytype if privacy, offline access, data ownership, and a personal knowledge graph matter more than simple team onboarding. inplain.app/blog/anytype-loc…

AI can draft a pitch deck in minutes, but investors fund the story, not the slides. Here is where AI genuinely helps a fundraising deck, where it hurts, and how to keep the deck a living link. inplain.app/blog/ai-investor…

If the report needs to be a polished live link with one source of truth, Plain is the best fit. inplain.app/blog/best-ai-rep…