Think outside the box - or Square.
End the Squarespace vs. WordPress debate once and for all. StoreBuilder gives you the best of both.
Dig deeper on Squarespace.
Pay-per
-transaction
Limited product
pages
No phone
support
No business
email
Is Squarespace worth it?
Compare value on StoreBuilder WordPress vs. Squarespace
Key features | StoreBuilder | Squarespace |
---|---|---|
WordPress-powered | Yes | No |
Custom store design | Yes | Limited |
Unlimited emails | Yes | No |
Open-source plugins | Yes | No |
Transaction fees | No | Yes* |
Phone support | Yes | No |
Keep your website | Yes | No |
Abandoned cart recovery | Yes | No |
*To avoid Squarespace’s pay-per-transaction fee, you need to pay at least $26 per month. The more money you make, the more money they take.
Keep your profits. And pay less for more.
StoreBuilder bundles the essential features your business needs. No expensive add-ons, no profit deductions, no hidden fees.
Your website is your domain.
Does Squarespace host domains for free? Sort of.
When your customers check out, Squarespace is in the URL. It’s free advertising for them on the domain you own.
StoreBuilder does not interfere with your checkout. We want to help you succeed, not steal your thunder.
Squarespace vs. WordPress.
Only WordPress supports your wildest dreams. StoreBuilder is powered by WordPress, the most flexible website builder in the world.
100% customization
99.9% uptime
Premium plugins included
$5/month for 3 months, then $19/month
No-code ecommerce for WordPress.
No need to hire a developer or learn website design. StoreBuilder has pre-optimized templates and page sections built-in. See how you can simply drag, drop and perfect your online shop.
StoreBuilder vs Squarespace FAQ
StoreBuilder is the fastest & most flexible WordPress ecommerce builder. You don’t need to know WordPress at all. Everything is pre-installed and ready-to-rock.
WordPress gives you more freedom to grow and make more money. When you grow on Squarespace, you pay more and more for add-ons and transaction fees. And you have to rebuild your store if you move to a new hosting provider!
Squarespace charges $26-40/month for StoreBuilder’s features. Even their most advanced plans don’t have built-in plugin performance monitoring, sales performance monitoring, and automated testing.
At $19/month, StoreBuilder is the best alternative to Squarespace.
WordPress gives you more freedom to grow and make more money. When you grow on Squarespace, you pay more and more for add-ons and transaction fees. And you have to rebuild your store if you move to a new hosting provider!
You can keep your core content, but your store’s design will stay with them. If you like your design, you can create something similar with StoreBuilder. And you can take it with you if you decide to leave.
Not at all. We will give you a temporary domain until you decide. Then, you can set it up in a few clicks.
Because StoreBuilder is built on WordPress, you can install a plugin to sync your store to Instagram, Facebook, and other marketplaces. Simple, easy, fast. You’ll have to pay $40/month for that at Squarespace.
Why you’re going to love StoreBuilder.
More money in your pocket
StoreBuilder gives you the premium tools you need to run a successful business at a low monthly cost.
Fast and flexible
Creating your online store is quick and easy. Customize, connect payment gateways and get to business.
Modern look and custom features
Add coupons, courses, product variations, video content, and more!
Support available 24/7/365
Get immediate answers to your StoreBuilder questions by phone, email, or chat.
Your store is your business
We want to see you succeed, even if that’s not with us. Your store is 100% portable.