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Squarespace

Designer templates with built-in commerce

Squarespace is designer templates with built-in commerce, best for Creatives & lifestyle brands. It is a paid tool starting at $16/mo, rated 4.4/5 across 9,400 reviews#4 of 5 ecommerce platforms we track.

Overview

Squarespace is loved for award-winning templates and a polished editor, with capable ecommerce built in. A favorite of creatives, portfolios, and lifestyle brands.

Key features

  • Award-winning templates
  • Built-in ecommerce
  • Blogging
  • Email campaigns
  • Scheduling (Acuity)

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Beautiful templates
  • Polished editor
  • All-in-one

Cons

  • Less ecommerce depth
  • Fewer third-party apps

Integrations

StripePayPalMetaMailchimpAcuity

Basic

$16/mo
  • Website
  • Basic features
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Core

$23/mo
  • Ecommerce
  • No transaction fees
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Plus

$39/mo
  • Advanced shipping
  • Limited APIs
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How Squarespace compares

MeasureSquarespaceCategory average
Rating4.4/54.4/5
Starting price$16/mo$39/mo
Rank by rating#4 of 5
Public APINo4 of 4 offer one

Is Squarespace right for you?

A good fit if…

  • • You are creatives & lifestyle brands.
  • • Your use case is portfolios + shop.
  • • Your use case is lifestyle brands.
  • • Your use case is content + commerce.
  • Beautiful templates matters to you.

Look elsewhere if…

  • Less ecommerce depth would be a dealbreaker.
  • Fewer third-party apps would be a dealbreaker.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Squarespace cost?+

Squarespace starts at $16/mo. It is a paid product.

Does Squarespace have an API?+

No, Squarespace does not currently offer a public API.

Who is Squarespace best for?+

Squarespace is best suited for Creatives & lifestyle brands. Common use cases: portfolios + shop, lifestyle brands, content + commerce.

Is Squarespace better than other ecommerce platforms?+

Among the 5 ecommerce platforms we track, Squarespace ranks #4 by rating (4.4/5 against a 4.4/5 category average).

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