Squarespace Reviews

A business owner moved from WordPress to Squarespace because it is much easier to update and hand off to someone else.

Long-time Squarespace user who finds it the most user friendly versus Weebly and Wix, and is over WordPress.

A long-time Squarespace designer finds the forced Fluid Engine a disaster: everything is harder and the layout will not stay put.

Tried a one-page portfolio on Squarespace after leaving a year ago; the editor froze and stuck in a grab cursor, called a known issue.

Very happy with Squarespace after trying many other systems; came back because it works and looks great.

Finds Squarespace hard to use for beginners: limited image and text placement and a poor phone layout for $25 a month.

Has run a self-built Squarespace site for about a decade for roughly $200 a year plus $40 for the domain on Namecheap.

A long-time Wix user now churns out quick sites on Squarespace because it works faster without cross-platform oddities.

A solopreneur with three Squarespace sites finds it excellent: HubSpot and Mailchimp sync, good mobile and SEO.

Bought a $300 Squarespace template for a new film festival site and is very happy; mostly intuitive and easy to use.

Moved all their clients off Squarespace over the years and a new demo site showed things are even worse.

Reasonably happy with Squarespace: payments take a few days to process at low volume and the UI is easy to use.

Moved from Google Sites and Workspace to Squarespace at about £200 a year and says it is much, much better.

Launched a real Squarespace site and took a test payment in under five hours; found Shopify and WooCommerce harder.

Three years selling prints and services on Squarespace; easy to navigate, linked to email and payments, reasonably priced.

Runs an online shop on Squarespace processing about $4,000 a month with no issue in 18 months.

Builds client sites on Squarespace after switching from Wix, which handled mobile layouts so poorly they had to leave.

Moved from ThriveCart to Squarespace; only dislike is the limited coupon system, otherwise works well.

Says Squarespace costs about $250 a year for everything including Google Workspace email and is far simpler than self-hosting.

Prefers Squarespace over Wix for more transparent pricing and easy customization.

Uses Squarespace as a simple landing page; easy to use and reasonably priced with zero qualms.

Calls Squarespace a trivial expense with 100% uptime that has never broken, with seamless Acuity and Stripe integration.

Moved to Cloudflare after finding the Squarespace editor miserable, saving about $300 a year.

Just switched from Wix to Squarespace and is having a much better experience.

After ten years on Squarespace, the 7.1 upgrade cost hours of spacing fixes and they gave up, calling the marketing exaggerated.

Paying £28 a month for Squarespace while layout spacing keeps breaking; plans to switch providers.

Solo consultant who runs on Squarespace: booking built in, maintenance essentially zero, clean templates, would pick it again.

Built their site themselves on Squarespace with paid photos and says it looks amazing versus a $15k quote.

Compared WordPress and Squarespace and finds Squarespace user-friendly for a good-looking site.

Just built a site on Squarespace, found it simple to set up and says it looks professional.

A professional designer built their own site on Squarespace so it can be handed to someone less skilled in coding.

Two Squarespace sites that were easy with no issues, using only the site shell and blog.

Their sites registered at GoDaddy and hosted on Squarespace took five minutes to set up.

Coming from Wix with little time, found Squarespace a godsend for making a good-looking site.

Uses Squarespace with Stripe and loves it: simple, no per-sale platform fee, though weak for stores with many SKUs.

Over seven years on Squarespace, rebuilt the same site on Shopify and found Squarespace clunky, hidden in menus, with limits everywhere.

Set up their entire Squarespace site in about 3 hours learning from zero.

Has used Squarespace for several sites; a designer template under $300 gave a beautiful site and tutorials.

A cleaning business owner built their website on Squarespace and finds it great and easy to use.

A web developer builds most client sites on builders and prefers Squarespace because it is easy and clients do not notice the difference.

Many years on Squarespace and happy, with lots of functionality and easy page creation.

Runs brochure and e-commerce sites on both Wix and Squarespace and prefers Squarespace.

E-commerce owner who calls Squarespace awful and worsening since 7.1, lacking basic commerce features.

Uses Squarespace for an art portfolio after Wix and WordPress and finds the learning curve very low.

Their non-profit found Squarespace much easier for volunteers to learn than other member site builders.

Has made several Squarespace sites and only needed code for one; easy to hand to a client to run.

Squarespace forces buyers of courses and member areas to register before seeing checkout; they quit and paid for a replacement.

A services business that is moving off Squarespace because it cannot print invoices to PDF or hold orders for admin approval.

A long-time WordPress builder who finds Squarespace maddening to format and limited.

Has maintained sites on Wix, Squarespace and WordPress and finds Squarespace extremely easy to maintain and set up in an evening, despite upsells.

Has built several Squarespace sites over a weekend each, including scheduling and payments, and calls it super easy.

Has used Squarespace for most of their sites without hiring anyone; easy, modular and drag and drop.

Moved from WordPress to Squarespace and can now do simple page and product updates themselves, with a few hundred paid for setup.

Replaced a broken WordPress site with Squarespace in a day, finding it very stable and simple.

Finds Squarespace bricks work fine for them.

A freelancer whose clients love it and can manage their own sites after a quick tutorial, unlike with WordPress.

Co-founded a charity and runs its site on Squarespace, which has worked well, though they advise buying domains elsewhere.

Built their law-firm site on Squarespace for about $200 a year and did it all themselves.

A designer loves Squarespace 7.0 for small business and organization sites, finding it simple, minimal and clean.

Sets basic company sites up on Squarespace because clients can manage them easily and it builds quicker than Wix.

Runs their clothing store on Squarespace and says it is professional and smooth to manage.