Unlock McKinsey-level PowerPoint productivity with Ampler | Exclusive 12-month free offer for McKinsey Alumni

Are you a former McKinsey consultant who misses the speed and precision of McKinseys Marvin Tools? You’re not alone—and you’re in luck. Ampler is a powerful productivity add-in built by ex-consultants, designed to replicate and enhance the features you love.

Ampler brings all the advanced PowerPoint features you know from your McKinsey toolbox. Built specifically for consultants and strategy professionals, it helps you work as smart and fast as when you were with McKinsey.

Here is what Ampler looks like:

12-months free subscription for Ampler Suite to McKinsey alumni

We have teamed up the McKinsey alumni to offer Ampler to all former McKinsey employees. To start your 12-months free subscription for Ampler Suite go to the McKinsey alumni page and sign-in. Then go to Resources -> Alumni Perks Program and find Ampler. You will be redirected to our sign-up page where you will find instructions on how to download Ampler and get started.

PowerPoint shortcuts you already know

When signing up through the Alumni Perks Program Ampler comes preconfigured with all of the shortcuts you know by heart i.e.

and more than 50 more

Quickly insert Marvin tables and add your content from Excel

Ampler comes with functionality to easily insert Marvin tables. See the Insert group in the ribbon. Best part is, that Ampler Marvin Tables are dynamic. If you want to change from 2 Rows 2 Columns to 4 Rows 4 Columns you simply select 4 Rows 4 Columns from the menu, and all your content will automatically be updated to the new layout. In addition Ampler allows you to copy content from a Excel cells and paste it directly into the Marvin tables with Ctrl+V.

Easily visualize data with Ampler Charts

We know that you are super user of Think-Cell, so where we a few years back. We have taken our experience and made Ampler Charts which does all the same as Think-Cell plus much more and it is fully integrated into Ampler allowing you to use Amplers arrange, align, and adjust functions work on our charts as well. Here is few high lights:

• Over 40 customizable chart types including waterfall, column, bar, line, pie, scatter, Mekko, and combination charts
• Effortlessly highlight insights with automated annotations, labels, legends, and decorations such as CAGR arrows and axis breaks
• Maintain data consistency through seamless Excel integration and create Gantt charts directly within PowerPoint

Why McKinsey alumni love Ampler

Here’s a selection of the powerful features Ampler provides to streamline your workflow, enhance productivity, and elevate your presentations:

Extensive library for quick content reuse:

• Share content seamlessly across your team or organization
• Access to 8,000+ items including templates, slides, visual frameworks, editable world maps, country flags, customizable icons, and much more—fully searchable and auto-updating to match your template colors

Scan & Fix tool for flawless, brand-compliant slides:

• Automatically detect and fix common errors like inconsistent punctuation, footnotes, spacing, hyphenation, and capitalization
• Ensure consistency with US/UK wording, brand colors, fonts, and more

150+ Productivity-Boosting Features:

• Storyboarding and agenda structuring
• Easy alignment, resizing,  and formatting tools
• Group by row, group by column, and align and group
• Straighten lines
• Fit text options
• Magic select, quick swap positions, preformatted tables and more

Ampler continually evolves based on user feedback, ensuring it remains the most efficient, consultant-focused PowerPoint add-in available.

Explore our product page to learn more.