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Squarespace vs WordPress
A side-by-side comparison of Squarespace and WordPress.
| Visit website | Visit website | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Website builder with polished templates, commerce and scheduling | Open source CMS for building websites, blogs and online stores |
| Pricing | Free trialProprietary | FreeOpen source(GPL-2.0-or-later) |
| Developer | Squarespace | WordPress community |
| Ratings | 4.6(18.8K) · App Store | 21.5Kstars |
| Platforms | ||
| Web | ||
| iPhone | ||
| Android | ||
| Self-hosted | ||
| Features | ||
| Blogging | ||
| Custom domains | ||
| Payments | ||
| SEO settings | ||
| Templates | ||
| Visual editor | ||
| Content management (CMS) | ||
| Plugins & extensions | ||
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