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Generate a document

This action will generate a new formatted document in your Gamma workspace from the topic, outline, or text you provide. Each generation consumes your Gamma account's AI credits.

Developer info

API endpoint slug: gamma.generate_a_document
Filter code method: Gamma.generateADocument.skip(string?: reason)
Runtime method: runAction("gamma.generate_a_document", {})

Action fields

Content Text input > Long text

Label: What should the document be about?
Helper text: Paste a topic, an outline, or full source text to turn into a document.
Slug: content
Required: true
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Gamma.generateADocument.setContent(string: content)

Number of cards Text input > Other

Label: Number of sections
Helper text: Optional. The target number of sections, from 1 to 60 (up to 75 on Ultra). Leave blank to let Gamma decide.
Slug: number_of_cards
Required: false
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Gamma.generateADocument.setNumberOfCards(string: number_of_cards)

Theme Dropdown list

Label: Which theme?
Helper text: Optional. Pick one of the themes from your Gamma workspace to style the document.
Slug: theme
Required: false
Can have default value: false

Tone Text input > Other

Label: Tone
Helper text: Optional. The writing tone for the generated copy, such as professional, casual, or persuasive.
Slug: tone
Required: false
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Gamma.generateADocument.setTone(string: tone)

Audience Text input > Other

Label: Audience
Helper text: Optional. Who the document is for, such as executives, customers, or students.
Slug: audience
Required: false
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Gamma.generateADocument.setAudience(string: audience)

Additional instructions Text input > Long text

Label: Additional instructions
Helper text: Optional. Any extra direction for how Gamma should build the document.
Slug: additional_instructions
Required: false
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Gamma.generateADocument.setAdditionalInstructions(string: additional_instructions)

Save to folder Dropdown list

Label: Save to folder
Helper text: Optional. Pick a folder from your Gamma workspace to organize the result.
Slug: save_to_folder
Required: false
Can have default value: false

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