Squarespace vs Shopify
Which tool is right for you?
Quick Verdict
Choose Squarespace if:
You need creatives or photographers
Choose Shopify if:
You need e-commerce or dropshipping
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Squarespace | Shopify |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | $16/mo | $29/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.4/5 | 4.4/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Squarespace
Pros
- Stunning designs
- All-in-one
- Great for creatives
- Good SEO
Cons
- Less flexible
- Learning curve
- No free plan
Shopify
Pros
- Easy to use
- App ecosystem
- Great support
- Reliable
Cons
- Transaction fees
- Themes can be pricey
- Apps add up