Squarespace vs. Webflow

From standout design to powerful marketing and selling functionality, discover why designers and businesses build on Squarespace

Industry-leading design

Create beautiful websites with Blueprint AI and intuitive editing tools, matching intelligent guidance with 20+ years of award-winning design expertise.

Quality at every step

Grow with confidence on an always-improving platform, designed to help you seamlessly sell your products, expertise, and experiences.

All-in-one, from day one

Your website plan has the features you need to build a professional brand, earn revenue, and scale.

Comparing Squarespace and Webflow

| Pricing | Plans starting at $19/mo | Limited free plan or paid starting at $15/mo | | Customizable website templates | Extensive library of thoughtfully curated, high-quality templates adaptable to any use case | Free and paid website design templates | | Design and customization | AI-design guidance informed by professional web designers and an intuitive drag-and-drop editor, plus fully customizable layouts and page options | Drag-and-drop editor and customization tools | | AI website builder | An interactive AI design system that preserves your creative control, turning brand descriptors into a unique website in minutes, complete with personalized pages, text, and images | AI website builder generates a home page and style guide, with the option to add more pages. Page limits on free plans | | Ecommerce features | Built-in tools to sell products and services, including native payments, end-to-end client project management and invoicing, unlimited products, event sales, appointment booking, in-person POS, subscriptions, and multi-channel selling | Sell ecommerce products on higher-priced plans, service selling available via plugins or third-party integrations | | SEO and AIO tools | Responsive design, search- and prompt response-friendly URLs, Google and Bing integrations, and AI SEO tools to scan for missing site details and generate copy suggestions | Built-in SEO functionality | | Marketing tools | In-depth analytics, customizable contact forms, and multiple ways to connect products and website content with social media channels | Facebook, Instagram, Google Shopping, and custom code integrations | | Email marketing | Integrated email marketing campaigns with pre-designed templates, AI-assisted writing, and automated emails triggered by website interactions | Form submissions and custom notifications via third-party email marketing integration | | Domains | Custom domain and management tools through Squarespace Domains. Free for the first year on annual plans. | Custom domain only with paid plan subscription, no domain discount for paid plans | | Blog and portfolio features | Robust CMS for blogging and engagement, with customizable SEO/AIO settings. Portfolio and gallery layouts designed to showcase work and win clients | CMS with limitations on lowest-priced plans, customizable portfolio-focused website templates | | Integrations | Countless third-party extensions for inventory, shipping, finance management, and more | App library for adding site functionality and customization | | Support | 24/7 support from an award-winning Customer Support team | No 24-hour support |

Trusted by millions of customers around the world

“Squarespace makes it easy to adjust layouts, colors, fonts, and logos in a way that's true to our brand. Invoicing also makes it super easy to calculate sales tax, which is just one less thing I have to worry about.”
Esther Pak, FLRL by Esther
Floral Designer

“Squarespace has played a key role in Steeple & Hearth’s growth by providing a professional, all-in-one platform that attracts clients and showcases our work. Its seamless design tools and built-in features help us create high-value websites, increasing sales and expanding our reach beyond our local market.”
Emma Young, Steeple & Hearth
Brand Design Agency

“I love the invoicing, proposal, and project management features within Squarespace. The seamless flow from client inquiry forms straight into proposals and contracts, and finally to invoicing, has eliminated the hassle of juggling multiple platforms, and make it feel like a true all-in-one solution.”
Diane Whiddon, Sway Rise Creative
Brand and Web Agency

Tools for every stage of your journey

From best-in-class design to selling and scheduling, Squarespace is made to grow with you.

Analytics

Track your website’s performance with key traffic and ecommerce metrics.](/content/websites/analytics/index.html)

Email Campaigns

Beautiful, intuitive email marketing tools to grow your audience and amplify your brand.](/content/email-marketing/index.html)

Invoicing

Legitimize your business and get paid with professional proposals, contracts, and invoices.](/content/invoicing/index.html)

Design Intelligence

Your AI creative partner to generate designs, images, and content tailored just for you.](/content/design-intelligence/index.html)

Online Store

Merchandise your products, accept payments, manage orders and shipping, and more.](/content/online-stores/index.html)

Services

Promote your experience and offerings, manage clients and projects, and get paid for your work.](/content/services/index.html)

Acuity Scheduling

Seamless appointment booking, automated calendar management, and integrated payments.](/content/scheduling/index.html)

Donations

Create fundraising campaigns, accept donations on your website, and send donors targeted emails.](/content/donations/index.html)

Memberships

Offer exclusive access to your work, earn recurring revenue, and engage with your community.](/content/content/index.html)

Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Squarespace or Webflow?

The best platform for you is a personal choice. Squarespace delivers quality design and features, ensuring your brand is cohesive and professional no matter what you want to do with your website. Squarespace also offers a comprehensive set of tools for everything from ecommerce and selling services to photography portfolios, blogging, and marketing, all built into the platform.

Is Squarespace or Webflow easier for beginners to use?

Squarespace makes starting a beautifully designed website straightforward for anyone, including beginners. Choose from a curated library of website templates or use Blueprint AI to create a starting point, then secure a custom domain that fits your brand or idea. As you build out your website pages, you can customize every details, including colors, fonts, images, and content, with built-in design guidance at every step.

Which platform is better for small businesses, Squarespace or Webflow?

Squarespace offers the flexible design, ease of use, and powerful sales tools small businesses need to stand out and grow. In addition to beautiful, intuitive websites, Squarespace offers the features small business owners need, like custom invoicing on all plans, in-person pickup and local delivery options, email marketing, and accounting integrations.

Which is better for ecommerce, Squarespace or Webflow?

Squarespace plans include a robust set of ecommerce features, including unlimited product listings, shipping integrations, in-person POS, multi-channel selling, email and social media marketing tools, and third-party extensions to add custom functionality.