# Page 2 | Squarespace Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 2 - Is Squarespace the right Website Builder solution for you? Explore 3398 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/143461/Squarespace/reviews --- Squarespace 4.5 (3398) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/143461/Squarespace/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated May 5th, 2026 # Page 2 - Reviews of Squarespace ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 26-50 of 3398 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use Michelangelo C. Marketer Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Ottimo per siti eleganti e veloci, con qualche limite sulla personalizzazione" April 25, 2026 4.0 La mia esperienza complessiva con Squarespace è positiva. Lo considero uno strumento molto valido quando l’obiettivo è realizzare rapidamente un sito elegante, ordinato e facile da gestire. Come marketer e web designer, lo vedo particolarmente adatto a professionisti, creativi e piccole attività che hanno bisogno di una presenza online solida senza sviluppi complessi. Non è sempre la scelta migliore per progetti molto custom o con esigenze tecniche avanzate, ma per siti vetrina, portfolio e landing page semplici offre un buon equilibrio tra qualità estetica, semplicità e velocità di pubblicazione. Insegnando marketing è uno strumento che spesso consiglio in classe per progetti medio-base. Pros Da marketer e web designer, apprezzo soprattutto la qualità visiva dei template e la rapidità con cui si può mettere online un sito dall’aspetto professionale. 2 ore ed è online. Squarespace è molto utile per siti vetrina, portfolio, landing page semplici e progetti in cui serve un risultato curato senza tempi di sviluppo troppo lunghi. La gestione dei contenuti è abbastanza intuitiva e permette anche a clienti meno tecnici di aggiornare il sito in autonomia. Cons Il limite principale è la minore flessibilità rispetto a soluzioni più avanzate o personalizzabili. Per chi lavora nel web design, a volte alcune personalizzazioni grafiche, strutturali o tecniche possono risultare vincolate. Anche lato marketing, tracking, SEO avanzata e integrazioni specifiche non sempre si ha lo stesso livello di controllo che si avrebbe con piattaforme più aperte che in quel caso consiglio. Switched from [Google Sites](https://www.capterra.com/p/246647/Google-Sites/)[WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/)[Sitejet](https://www.capterra.com/p/187760/sitejet/)[Joomla](https://www.capterra.com/p/161648/Joomla/) Ho deciso di utilizzare Squarespace perché cercavo una soluzione più rapida e ordinata per realizzare siti vetrina, portfolio e landing page senza dover gestire troppi aspetti tecnici. Rispetto a WordPress, offre un flusso di lavoro più semplice per progetti dove contano velocità, qualità visiva e facilità di aggiornamento da parte del cliente. Come marketer e web designer, lo trovo utile quando serve pubblicare un sito curato in tempi brevi, senza dover intervenire troppo su hosting, plugin, manutenzione o configurazioni tecniche. Review Source DA Dharmpreet A. Backend Software Developer Financial Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iconic Tool for Personal and Corporate Branding " January 13, 2026 5.0 The event landing pages allocated by Squarespace allows me to collect registrations and share updates in one place. Pros I use Squarespace on a daily basis at workplace to streamline website design and creative & portfolio showcases. Cons Squarespace has never failed to accomplish all my needs ranging from our financial services branding to conducting webinars and conferences. Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Squarespace is easy to use since it has a clean UI. Review Source Cathy L. Founder CEO Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Solid and continually progressing platform" February 20, 2026 5.0 We've built sites in Squarespace for over 8 years. We've seen a lot of improvements in each iteration of the builder and have consistently been able to quickly create professional, clean websites. For some of our clients, the drag and drop builder is ideal for them to make their own updates (honestly, why are you paying someone else to change a photo?) There are limitations to what you can customize/change without CSS, which is also a good thing when it comes to clients accessing their sites, too. :) On the few times we've needed to connect to customer support, the team has been responsive and resolved matters quickly. Pros We love using Squarespace to build sites for clients who need an easy platform to navigate, with a very user friendly interface. The templated sections make building very fast and the sites are always clean with hardly any technical issues. Cons The level of CSS you need to know for customization can be an issue for some people, however, there are good online resources to teach you. The pricing is also sometimes an issue for clients who are lured by sales on WordPress sites. Alternatives considered [Wix Studio](https://www.capterra.com/p/264956/Wix-Enterprise/)[WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/) Reason for choosing Squarespace We choose the platform that we think best fits our client so that they can make their own simple updates. Review Source Anna B. CEO Management Consulting Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Not worth the money, but technically does the job." February 19, 2026 2.0 Never returning, but it's not a uniquely horrible product. I could use it, but I would rather put my money into tools that offer more rather than just charging more. Pros I liked the high amount of templates. You really can just put your images and copy into most of them and end up with a beautiful website. It had decent SEO features. Somewhat easy to navigate and use. Cons It is not in any way worth the cost. They charge more for nearly every aspect of service from payments to web hosting to domains. Customer support is kind, but lacking. The user interface is buggy and often extremely confusing. I also constantly encountered bugs on my site. Review Source Becky O. NUTRITIONIST Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Squarespace: The simple professional platform" January 28, 2026 4.0 Overally, I was impressed by the all-in-one solution that SquareSpace offered that enabled me to get a professional-looking website live much quicker. Pros I mostly liked the design flexibility, which was made possible by the professional-looking templates that are also mobile responsive. Cons I did not like that the more advanced features were only available on the more expensive plans which is different on other sites. Review Source Candy W. Founder Entertainment Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Creating a Personal Brand & Residual Income with Squarespace" October 30, 2025 5.0 I've been using Squarespace for years and they keep surprising me with new features that I didn't even know that I needed but they make my business and brand run more smoothly and increase my online profits. Pros I can easily create a personal brand and an online destination to sell my digital products all in one place with Squarespace. It has so many intuitive features, page layouts, template design, links, video and image capability, that it brings my brand to life in a way that my audience can easily connect with and understand. Cons Depending on the design templates, you can't get always get all of the features, which isn't ideal when you love a template or when you switch templates for a brand refresh. Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Price, design, templates, ease of use, video and image capability, professional look Switched from [GoDaddy Website Builder](https://www.capterra.com/p/182500/GoDaddy-Website-Builder/) Price, design, templates, ease of use, video and image capability, professional look Review Source AO Aisha O. Owner and Fashion Designer Apparel & Fashion Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Really good but some limitations" February 13, 2026 4.0 Overall its very easy for me to do almost everything myself which has saved me a lot of money however some limitations that could make user experience better and customer experience better. Pros Its super easy to make your own website. Ive done everything myself. There are helpful extensions you can add to make it a bit better and easier. The email campaign capability is very helpful for me as a small business with a small subscriber list. Cons There are some limitations and some user experience issues that require external help for example having to add an extension for changing currency. I believe the SEO is not as good as shopify or there some limitations there also with the checkout experience for the customer. Small things like breadcrumbs, back buttons but they have a big impact. Alternatives considered [Shopify](https://www.capterra.com/p/83891/Shopify/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Shopify doesnt align with my ethics and squarespace seemed more aligned. Review Source RR Rosanne R. Owner Design Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Results are in, Designers LOVE Squarespace!" October 14, 2025 5.0 I have loved using Squarespace for many years to design my business websites, as well as for area organizations and clubs who needed a simple, efficient website. (With many bells and whistles that are not intimidating) Pros Squarespace is a great platform for all levels of website design. Those with no design experience will find the templates easy to use, and those with will be able to intuitively use the templates and then expand upon them to personalize and tweak. Cons At some point, there is a limitation for what you can do with your design templates and for the advanced designer you may grow out of this platform. But fortunately, Squarespace is always making improvements and often a need is met by an improvement within the platform. Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) I had outgrown Wix, and needed more design abilities and nuances. But that was a while ago -- I am sure Wix has improved greatly! Review Source RS Rachel S. CEO Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Professional templates for the everyday user" August 24, 2025 4.0 My overall experience has been great! They are fairly user-friendly, and any obstacles can typically be solved through their Help articles or customer service. I don't plan on switching products anytime soon. Pros Squarespace has beautiful templates with different features, making it easy for a young adult with no website/design/coding experience to create a website for a small business. It's fairly user-friendly, meaning I could make all the edits myself. I also like that their email campaigns seamlessly integrate with my website, newsletter subscription storage, and the overall design. Cons Although it is made for the everyday person to create/edit their website, there are definitely some customization features that seem clunky, although this does vary by website template. Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Reason for choosing Squarespace The templates were more to our liking at the time. They seemed more clean and professional, and the process of setting one up seemed more simple (if we needed different features, maybe we would have chosen another product, but we have minimal needs). Review Source Dionne Joy M. CEO Non-Profit Organization Management Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Squarespace delivers a smooth, visually impressive website‑building experience." December 27, 2025 5.0 My overall experience with Squarespace it that it delivers a smooth, visually impressive website‑building experience. It’s ideal for users who want a professional‑looking site without diving into code or juggling multiple tools. Customizable platform, its design quality, reliability, and ease of use make it a strong choice for portfolios, small business sites, and online stores. Pros What I like most and appreciate about Squarespace is how polished and consistent everything feels, with lots of features with great customer support. Pages load quickly, the interface is clean, and the mobile‑responsive designs require almost no extra work. For small businesses, creatives, and entrepreneurs Cons What I like least about Squarespace has limits when it comes to flexibility. While the drag‑and‑drop editor is easy to use, it can feel restrictive if you want very specific layouts, newsletters or advanced customizations. Pricing is also on the higher side compared to some competitors, especially if you need advanced features. Review Source Francesco P. President Arts and Crafts Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Very solid site builder solution with just few flaws" July 21, 2025 4.0 Overall since we've tried a lot of platform, we can suggest it as it managed to give us all the tools we need with very few tweaks to adapt it to our specific needs Pros Squarespace helped us launch a professional, visually compelling website in record time, that truly reflects our mission. We had with no technical expertise but we can still easily update content, which is crucial for nonprofits with limited resources. Compared to other platforms (especially Wix or WordPress, which became a nightmare of plugins and updates for us), Squarespace delivers some good value: Effortless embeds, all the needed integrations with analytics and forms, mobile responsiveness... Cons Squarespace’s Events tool falls short for nonprofits with standard or regular programs. It misses the time zone support and creates confusion for virtual attendees (a custom CSS fix helps, but shouldn’t be necessary). The lack of recurring events can be frustrating. We host weekly workshops and have to manually duplicate each one. A workaround we used was to build a permanent 'Programs' page with a calendar embed (with an external service like Google Calendar), but this shouldn’t be something needed for a premium platform. Alternatives considered [WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Too many issues with plugin management. Something can broke out of nowhere for a plugin update Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) It could not allow us to manage event integration easily Review Source BK Bri K. Marketing Directior Non-Profit Organization Management Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Worth the Investment" March 16, 2026 4.0 Pros I really enjoy how easy it is to use Squarespace. There are a variety of templates to chose from, so you can find something to fit your brand and needs, and I like that it's easier to add custom elements as well. I also think that it's pretty easy to add your domain to their website. Overall, it's a great value for your money and helps organizations of all sizes get their name out there. Cons One of the downsides to Squarespace is the payment feature. Although it is easy to collect payments through Squarespace's processor, it would be better for nonprofits if we could integrate with other payment processing servers. The other con is customer support can be confusing. In a day and age where companies are leaning into AI, it would be easier if we could have a person to talk to instead of endless FAQ page. Review Source KF Katelynn F. Digital Marketing Manager Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "After 2 years of using this platform, I am still very happy & impressed with it." October 20, 2025 5.0 It was really positive, have no plans to try other website platforms & recommend it to everyone I know who is looking to build their own website. Pros Very easy to set up a website, has fairly good integration options with other platforms, provides a lot of features that help make your website look really good without needing experience in website design or coding. Cons I personally had a tricky time when placing certain images on the site & trying to adjust the placement & span of the image on the page. Alternatives considered [WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Simpler & more affordable, mostly the simplicity of it was what intrigued me the most. Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Constant glitches with my original platform, inconsistent performance & functionality. Review Source MT Madeline T. Owner Mental Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Professional, Easy, Entry-Level" May 6, 2026 4.0 Overall this is a great service and I'd highly recommend it. The pros far outweigh the cons and it is the best service out there for beginners or people needing a really professional but easy website. Pros Squarespace made it so easy to make a really professional looking website with no experience. That was invaluable to me. It's so easy to adjust layouts in a pretty wide variety of ways. Cons It's difficult to customize colors to work for every page. You can only choose from a certain number of palettes and while you can customize your palette colors, you can then change something on an individual page within a palette. Additonally, it can be really hard when you're trying to change something on the palette to figure out which options you're actually needing to change. Review Source AP Alissa P. owner Retail Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Simple, Professional Website Builder with Strong Design Features" April 23, 2026 5.0 Overall, my experience with Squarespace has been positive. It’s a reliable and easy-to-use platform for building and managing websites, especially for users who want a polished look without a lot of complexity Pros I like the clean, professional design options and how everything is built into one platform. It makes creating and managing a website simple without needing a lot of technical experience. Cons It can feel a bit restrictive when trying to fully customize certain elements, and pricing is slightly higher compared to some competitors. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Finance Director Arts and Crafts Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Squarespace is a game changer for your business!!!!" May 4, 2026 5.0 Overall experience is excellent. Squarespace is a very integral part of our business and we use it every day to collect payments from our customers. We integrate it on our website and in Jot Form and other software. Pros Great value for the money. Easy to use. Very minimal bugs and issues. Excellent customer support when there is a problem. Payments are quick and secure. Easy to navigate page layout. Great for inventory management for your business. Cons No complaints - excellent software. Would highly recommend to other business owners. Perfect for all your business needs. Small learning curve for new users. Review Source SP Stephanie P. Virtual Assistant Online Media Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Approachable Site Builder with Design Limitations" April 16, 2026 4.0 I've used Squarespace occasionally over the course of the past 10 years for clients whose sites are built on the platform, and I have to say that while the feature stack has improved, the flexibility in page design really hasn't. It still is a solid choice for tech-averse people though, as the backend UI is very simplistic. Pros Squarespace makes it really easy for anyone to build a website, regardless of technical or design ability. The interface is also very simple, which makes it feel more approachable for people who are a bit more tech-shy. Cons I really hate how limited layouts on pages are, since everything revolves around the "square" grid system. This often leads to awkward spacing between elements and the characteristic "Squarespace" look that all sites built on the platform seem to have. It's also impossible to make individual changes to fonts/colors/button design without completely modifying site-wide universal settings. If having more design and even functionality control is a high priority, this is not the site-builder for you. Review Source RH Ronisha H. Owner Consumer Goods Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Square Space " December 7, 2025 4.0 Overall, as time passed I got use to the functionality of it but, it still wasn’t my best experience with developing my website. Pros What I liked most about square space was it had decent styles for templates and it allowed for me to learn pass the challenges at created my first website. Cons What I least enjoyed about square space was it was a bit limited in my opinion and not the easiest to navigate or learn. Review Source KG Kimberly G. Owner Veterinary Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Best Website Software for Non-Coders" December 18, 2025 5.0 I love Squarespace. I manage many websites for my own businesses, for family, and for clients. Hands-down it’s the best website for someone who doesn’t know or doesn’t want to learn coding. Pros Squarespace is an easy to use all-in-one platform. It produces clean, fresh websites with a few clicks. There are numerous ways to go deeper for fine tuning a website. I find it easy to show clients how to end up managing their own website. Cons The templates are great, but they are limited. Some of the individuals modules aren’t as strong as I’d like. The ‘Menu’ module for restaurants or pricing is complex. It doesn’t allow much variability in use. Alternatives considered [Wix Studio](https://www.capterra.com/p/264956/Wix-Enterprise/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Squarespace is designed for intuitive use. It functions as you think it would function. The quality of the templates outpaces Wix. Review Source SH Shantoria H. Event planner Design Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Me and my small business love it! " May 7, 2026 5.0 Pros The templates are clean and modern, the drag-and-drop editor is simple to use, and everything from booking services to payments and mobile optimization is built into one platform. Cons the platform isn’t always as flexible for advanced business or e-commerce needs compared to other website builders Alternatives considered [Jotform](https://www.capterra.com/p/158456/JotForm-4-0/) Reason for choosing Squarespace The websites with square spaces and designing with ease Review Source Francesco C. Operaio Farming Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "“Ottimo per creare siti professionali in poco tempo”" April 1, 2026 5.0 La mia esperienza è stata positiva: ho costruito il sito rapidamente e senza difficoltà. Gli strumenti integrati per SEO e newsletter sono comodi e riducono il bisogno di usare servizi esterni Pros “Interfaccia semplice, template moderni e un editor molto intuitivo. Permette di creare un sito professionale anche senza competenze tecniche.” Cons Alcune personalizzazioni avanzate richiedono CSS e l’editor può rallentare un po’ quando la pagina è molto piena. Review Source HB Hayden B. Accountant Construction Used the software for: 2+ years ### "It looks like Squarespace does well too" April 10, 2026 5.0 Squarespace has removed some of the typical version control problems my team and I face with independent development and we have also been using data sheets to monitor leads and have had no issues so far. Pros All of the suite of tools are all right on one page in the interface and everything seemed to work fine, both throughout my testing and in terms of centralizing everything. Cons Unfortunately, the mobile applications don’t really add much in terms of editing capabilities and are mostly limited to allowing you to view your information withing the system. Review Source CK Caroline K. Owner Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "My take on Squarespace" January 1, 2026 3.0 Smooth and empowering—helps individuals and small businesses go live with good-looking, fully functional websites fast. For those with more demanding or specialized needs, there are some tradeoffs in terms of flexibility and long-term scalability. Pros It balances powerful, professional design with simplicity and accessibility. That means less fuss, less learning curve, and a site you can actually be proud of, even if you’re not a developer. Cons Sstarts to feel restrictive just when you want more freedom, complexity, or the ability to scale. Plus, it’s hard (and sometimes costly) to leave after you’re invested. These are tradeoffs for stability and ease of use. Review Source FK Farman K. Software Developer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Slick website builder ideal for small brand sites." December 1, 2025 5.0 For the small brands we support, Squarespace allows me to set up good-looking sites faster; I spend less time on boilerplate and more on messaging, SEO basics, calls to action. Pros I really appreciate the speed with which I can design a polished marketing site when using Squarespace; the built-in templates, fonts, and layouts are super helpful in wowing non-technical clients without complex custom code. Cons That’s understandable, and I’m sure that there are plenty of people who feel the same way as you do, but what really gets to me is the lack of freedom when it comes to making advanced customizations. Review Source JM Jenifer M. Professional Learning Coordinator E-Learning Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Very easy to use" September 17, 2025 4.0 Love that you do not have to be a pro coder or software developer to input your ideas and create a webpage. Pros It has AI capability that helps you develop your ideas. It provides the user with a lot of control over your page and has the potential to code if you know how to code. You can design your website exactly how you imagine. Cons They make it hard to move your domain from them to another domain. Paying for your domain name through them is costly. Other providers are cheaper. Alternatives considered [WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Everything is done with custom code, end up costing you time and money so you are better off with Squarespace. Switched from [WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/) They do not have customer support. You cannot update anything on your own. 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