Moved from WordPress to Webflow years ago but now cites repeated outages, antiquated tech and the price increase as the final straw.
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Says Webflow once needed no maintenance, but price changes, DNS changes and outages now cost more effort than WordPress upkeep.
Liked Webflow and got proficient, but moved five sites to Cloudflare over cost and slow innovation.
Moved a marketing site off a roughly $12k a year Webflow Enterprise plan to Astro on Cloudflare for about $5 a month.
Agency paid Webflow about $9k a year and replaced it with a self-hosted stack costing about $25 a month.
Rebuilt a Webflow-ready sports team site on Astro, Sanity and Cloudflare to avoid about £34 a month.
Long-time supporter now considering self-hosting because of extra charges for languages and a 10GB bandwidth limit.
Webflow is the most expensive platform for their remaining sites and they have been moving sites off for six months.
Company spending about $15k a year on Webflow built a tailored alternative in months and sees a dire outlook for staying.
They say the jump from $18 to $25 a month was too far, missed the price increase email and paid the new price, and are now exporting and migrating to WordPress.
Seven-year Webflow fan feels pushed out as it targets enterprises and now recommends Squarespace to new clients.
Six-year designer found Webflow hosting cost $40 a month for a static site and now designs in Webflow but hosts on AWS for under $2.
Current user finds Webflow increasingly unstable and pricier because of features they do not use.
Likes Webflow's freedom to build anything but agrees with complaints about pricing and bugs.
After eight years, agency is moving all client sites off Webflow over poor support and repeated pricing changes.
Agency with 100+ Webflow sites loved the platform but now builds with Claude Code, finding Webflow's monthly cost hard to justify.
Long-time user since 2017 loves the platform but says it is now too expensive for less stability.
Archived their portfolio site and cancelled Webflow because it was too expensive.
Calls Webflow outrageously expensive in hosting and workspace plans and has migrated most sites to Lovable.
Running three enterprise sites on Webflow, is migrating the big ones off due to rigid pricing and ever-increasing costs.
Found Webflow too costly after a year and now self-hosts for less and faster.
After eight years exported their Webflow sites to Cloudflare R2 to drop subscription, hosting and language add-on costs.
Webflow user since 2016 moved three small client sites to Astro for zero hosting cost, going from 16 Webflow clients to 13.
They worked with WordPress and Webflow professionally and say Webflow became extremely expensive, so they moved to AI-assisted coding.
Moved their agency site from Webflow to Cloudflare Pages, saying it is cheaper and scores 90+ on speed.
Loves building in Webflow but says pricing changes ended their managed-hosting income model.
Auto-migrated from a $29 CMS plan with 200GB to $69 for 100GB bandwidth after the 2026 plan changes.
They cancelled after five years because pricing kept creeping up and the pricing tactics were confusing, with cheaper alternatives offering the same or better.
Loved Webflow's clean interface and real code in 2020-2023 but thinks it lost its way and needs to fix pricing.
Moved their agency site off Webflow to Astro after the recent price increase made the $25 monthly fee unattractive.
Finds some things easier in Webflow but not worth its price, and moved all their sites to self-hosting.
Team with 3 Webflow sites spending about $5k a year after six years calls this year's price increase the final straw.
Builder of dozens of Webflow sites since 2018 is frustrated that Webflow is turning away from small agencies and raising prices.
Marketing head says the new plans raise their hosting bill by about $800 a year for a static site.
Freelancer reports a 37% Webflow price rise over a few years and has moved clients off the platform.
Agency says half of last year's clients cancelled Webflow plans within 12 months over hosting cost.
Abandoned Webflow because it got too expensive and could not let AI tools like Claude Code build directly.
Says Webflow doubled prices, removed features and broke many websites with a DNS change, so they are leaving.
Agency is migrating older sites off Webflow, citing downtime and cost.
Says Webflow ignores customers, raised prices without improving, and takes years to add basics.
Long-time user finds Webflow's ecosystem restrictive and expensive though the designer is first class.
Agency developer no longer recommends Webflow and is moving budget clients away due to high small-site hosting costs.
Migrated almost all projects off Webflow because the pricing left no margin on some clients.
Lost clients to vibe coding because individuals will not pay Webflow's monthly hosting; wants cheaper single-page pricing.
Per-site pricing pushed an agency to move most small client sites from Webflow to Framer.
Says Webflow quoted $75k for an enterprise plan on a 20-page site.
With about 70 Webflow sites, they see Webflow raising prices as customers leave and are moving away.
Agency will absorb the price rise across multiple client sites and says it made their outstanding proposals outdated.
Is moving all their Webflow sites to Astro and Cloudflare after the price changes.
Freelancer with Webflow since 2018 must tell small-nonprofit clients their site cost is rising 34% and has cancelled personal hosting.
Hosts some client sites on Netlify and was surprised by another Webflow price increase.
Frustrated that basic CMS features need community scripts despite Webflow's price and past CMS price increase.
Wanted to leave after Webflow's last round of price increases rather than after an outage.
Agency moved a high-traffic client to Webflow and was shocked by bandwidth charges of $1,100 a month versus about $10 elsewhere.
Years on Webflow and WordPress: finds Webflow's CMS limits harsh and pricing greedy, but template creation excellent.
They are fed up with Webflow removing features, cancelling wanted developments, leaving long-standing issues unfixed and raising prices again. They plan to migrate their remaining client sites away.
Long-time advocate cites a 43% price rise over three years and constantly hitting arbitrary limits, and may stop building on Webflow.
Calls Webflow an excellent tool whose only drawback is its price.
Moving client work to Wix Studio because of Webflow's pricing and bandwidth limits.
Enterprise integrator objects to Webflow's unpredictable pricing changes and mentions nasty bugs.
Common questions about Webflow
Is Webflow worth it?
Of the 212 reviews with a clear verdict, 25% are positive, 23% mixed and 52% negative. The praise mentioned most is easy to use. The most common complaint is renewal price hike.
What do people like about Webflow?
The praise reviewers mention most: easy to use (21 reviews), great value (8 reviews) and reliable (5 reviews). For example: Sees Webflow's CMS as a major strength for non-technical marketing teams compared with most other platforms.
What are the most common complaints about Webflow?
The complaints reviewers mention most: renewal price hike (53 reviews), outages (15 reviews) and slow (9 reviews). For example: Frustrated that basic CMS features need community scripts despite Webflow's price and past CMS price increase.
What does the signal score of 67 mean?
It's how well reviewed Webflow is, out of 100. Negative and mixed reviews take points off, and so does having only a few reviews: a service needs plenty of them, compared with the most-reviewed services here, to reach the high 80s and 90s. It's worked out from reviews only, needs at least 5 of them, and updates as new ones come in.
What are the specs of Webflow?
Category: Website builder. Free plan: Yes.
Where do these Webflow reviews come from?
276 are quotes from Reddit, each linked to the original. Customer reviews are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, written here or quoted, is read as positive, mixed or negative.