SWOT Columns Slide Template
Four-column SWOT layout with Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats as side-by-side columns. Canonical SWOT colors (green/red/blue/amber). Good for concise SWOT with fewer items per category.
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Example brief
SWOT columns: Strengths (API-first, high NPS), Weaknesses (no EU presence, small team), Opportunities (growing market, AI Act moat), Threats (Big Tech, competitors raising).
API example
With a brief (async, $0.05)
curl -X POST https://api.slideforge.dev/v1/render \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sf_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"template": "5f3f3328-9f35-53bf-a4ae-2126092f476a",
"brief": "SWOT columns: Strengths (API-first, high NPS), Weaknesses (no EU presence, small..."
}'With structured params (sync, $0.03)
curl -X POST https://api.slideforge.dev/v1/render \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sf_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"template": "5f3f3328-9f35-53bf-a4ae-2126092f476a",
"params": {
"cards": [
{
"header": "Strengths",
"color": "#1B7340",
"items": [
"Technical superiority (3x faster)",
"High margins (85%)",
"Strong NPS (90+)"
]
},
{
"header": "Weaknesses",
"color": "#B91C1C",
"items": [
"Small team (54 people)",
"No EU data center",
"Limited brand awareness"
]
},
{
"header": "Opportunities",
"color": "#1E40AF",
"items": [
"Growing market ($4.2B)",
"Regulatory tailwind (AI Act)",
"Partnership pipeline (200+)"
]
},
{
"header": "Threats",
"color": "#B45309",
"items": [
"Big tech bundling",
"Well-funded competitors",
"Budget compression"
]
}
],
"title": "Technical superiority and margins are our foundation — scale is the challenge",
"subtitle": "SWOT Summary",
"footer": "Strategic assessment | Q3 2025",
"takeaway": "Strengths + Opportunities outweigh Weaknesses + Threats — execute fast"
}
}'Tags
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Frequently asked questions
How do I render a SWOT Columns slide?
Send a POST request to /v1/render with template "5f3f3328-9f35-53bf-a4ae-2126092f476a" and your data in the params field. The response includes a .pptx download URL and PNG preview. Template renders cost $0.03 and complete in under 1 second.
What data does the SWOT Columns template accept?
The SWOT Columns template accepts: cards. Supports 4-4 items. See the parameter reference below for details.
Can I customize the colors and fonts of this template?
Yes — pass a theme_id parameter to apply your custom brand colors, fonts, and logo. SlideForge has 8 built-in themes, or you can create custom themes via the Themes API.
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