Squarespace AlternativesWebsite Builders & Blog Publishing Tools like Squarespace

Squarespace is described as 'Comprehensive platform offering drag-and-drop web creation, ecommerce support, templates, and marketing tools, with free hosting and 24/7 support' and is a popular Website Builder in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Squarespace for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Self-Hosted, Windows and Mac apps. The best Squarespace alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Squarespace are Ghost, Webflow, Silex and Carrd.

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  1. WordPress icon

    WordPress

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    Create a website or blog with open-source software focused on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security. Minimal setup, powerful growth features, and a large community supporting democratization of publishing.

    105 WordPress alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
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    Comments about WordPress as an Alternative to Squarespace
    Guest
    Negative
    -2

    WordPress doesn't provide all the visual template editing and in-place content editing tools that Squarespace does

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think WordPress is a great Squarespace alternative, some don't.

    • WordPress is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Squarespace.

    • WordPress is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Squarespace.

    • WordPress is Freemium and Open SourceSquarespace is Paid and Proprietary
    • WordPress is CustomizableSquarespace is not according to our users
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    Ghost

     250 likes
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    The world's most popular modern publishing platform for creating a new media platform.

    272 Ghost alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Node.JS
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    Comments about Ghost as an Alternative to Squarespace
    benni347
    Negative
    0

    Ghost = Newsletter Squarespace = Entire Page, with different section including blogs, newsletter.´, etc

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    • Some users think Ghost is a great Squarespace alternative, some don't.

    • Ghost is Free Personal and Open SourceSquarespace is Paid and Proprietary
    • Ghost is Privacy focusedSquarespace is not according to our users
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    Webflow

     86 likes
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    Build custom websites using Webflow's platform with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Design, animate, collaborate, and host responsive sites, generating clean code. Users enjoy CMS integration for content, SEO control, and globalized experiences. Transform unstyled elements into reusable components.

    239 Webflow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Most users think Webflow is a great Squarespace alternative.

    • Webflow is the most popular SaaS alternative to Squarespace.

    • Webflow is Freemium and ProprietarySquarespace is Paid and Proprietary
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  6. Silex icon

    Silex

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    Create and host your websites for free, with no subscriptions, no restrictions.

    Build fast secure static websites as the front-end for your CMS of choice.

    134 Silex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Carrd

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    Create one-page, mobile-responsive websites online for free, with advanced Pro options like custom domains, SSL, analytic tracking, contact, signup and payment forms, widget embedding, branding removal, multiple sites, marketing tool integration, and online publishing.

    187 Carrd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Comments about Carrd as an Alternative to Squarespace
    ricetotherescue
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    Simple website builder with WYSIWYG interface

    Dave Cortright
    Positive
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    Super easy to use, beautiful designs, responsive design

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    • Carrd is Freemium and ProprietarySquarespace is Paid and Proprietary
    • Carrd is LightweightSquarespace is not according to our users
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    Solo

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    Solo will instantly compose a beautiful website so you can grow your business.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Framer

     29 likes
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    Combines code-driven and visual editing workflows for interactive UI design, high-fidelity prototyping, real-time team collaboration, reusable components, inline commenting, mobile previews on Android/iOS, and smooth developer handoff for efficient workflow.

    79 Framer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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    Tips.io

     9 likes
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    A website builder for Tailwind & AI lovers. No fields, no theme limits, and just super easy HTML.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Wix.com

     65 likes
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    WiX allows anyone to develop flash websites for fun, business or hobby. With WiX anyone can create an amazing flash website in just minutes.

    336 Wix.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Frappe Builder

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    Frappe Builder is an open-source low-code website builder built on the Frappe Framework, designed for simplicity, speed, and flexibility. Craft beautiful websites effortlessly with an intuitive visual builder.

    22 Frappe Builder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Linux
    • Docker
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    Directus

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    Directus, with over 20 million downloads, is the world's first Open Data Platform. It can transform any SQL database into an API and a no-code application instantly, providing equal data and digital file asset management access to all team members.

    216 Directus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • DigitalOcean
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ubuntu
    • Heroku
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
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    ProcessWire

     164 likes
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    ProcessWire is a friendly and powerful open source CMS and CMF with an exceptionally strong foundation. With all custom fields, an easy-to-use jQuery-inspired API, and a powerful page selector engine, ProcessWire will rise to any task.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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