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Last updated May 5th, 2026

# Page 3 - Reviews of Squarespace

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BU

Bailey U.  
Founder and Web Developer  
Design  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "What You Need to Know about Squarespace During Evaluation"

April 9, 2025

4.0

Squarespqce streamlines the entire process of creating, designing and hosting websites and emails.

Pros

Squarespace is a coding free platform that enables me to create professional and stunning websites. In addition, Squarespace allocates hosting and domain services in one central place.

Cons

I only dislike that Squarespace lack free plan since it is not an open-source digital experience program.

Switched from

[Divi](https://www.capterra.com/p/201958/Divi/)

Squarespace offers a wide array of web builder tools unlike some digital experience alternatives.

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SK

Susan K.  
Owner  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Great product for easy and quick website launch."

June 9, 2025

5.0

Overall, we had a very pleasant experience with Squarespace, especially with the Acuity scheduler integration. The only two reasons we switched to a different platform for hosting our site was because a web designer friend of mine asked to help us with our website so we could work on creating some paywall aspects and other multimedia offerings. The other reason was because we no longer needed Acuity because our clinic upgraded to a full-feature EHR program to do notes, scheduling, and payment.

Pros

It was very helpful to have templates to design our website; without a specific designer, we were able to launch a full-functioning website within 1 day of starting.

Cons

I wish there were more options to change the font and sizes of text, there were only a few options to choose between headers, titles, etc.

Switched from

[Practice Fusion](https://www.capterra.com/p/266915/Practice-Fusion/)

Practice fusion increased their price beyond what I thought the service/product was worth. Their notetaking and scheduling were very clunky and not user-friendly.

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Amber M.  
Designer  
Design  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Amazing, Love It!"

February 10, 2026

5.0

It has been an incredible platform to build client's websites and create simple tutorials for them to manage their own sites. It is clean and user-friendly.

Pros

What I love most about Squarespace is its intuitiveness. It is easy to design and easy to teach my clients how to manage it when I pass off ownership to them.

Cons

Not much, maybe just that I would love to see Squarespace incorporate more for custom code. Otherwise it has really been great.

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VR

Verified Reviewer  
Professional athlete  
Entertainment  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Squarespace Makes Website Creation for Small Business Quick and Easy "

September 30, 2025

4.0

Creating a secure website was made easy by Squarespace. I was able to get a business site up and running quickly and have it look professional. It was extremely user-friendly and sleek in design.

Pros

Squarespace allowed me to create a visually appealing website in a simple manner. Rather than being complicated and time consuming, Squarespace gave me aesthetic options that were functional and practical for small business website.

Cons

There were some design elements that would have been nice to have or in a sleeker capacity but they were seemingly not developed yet by Squarespace. Basically there was a lack of 3rd party integrations available.

Switched from

[GoDaddy Website Builder](https://www.capterra.com/p/182500/GoDaddy-Website-Builder/)

Wanted easier design process and user friendly interface

Review Source

HB

Heidi B.  
Social Media Manager  
Non-Profit Organization Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great Tool for a Social Media Newbie"

September 3, 2025

5.0

I am new to website building and it has been easier than I thought that it would be. I love getting the traffic reports so that I know what social media posts are leading people to our website and where they are located.

Pros

Squarespace is simple to use. There are lots of tutorials out there. By using Squarespace our website looks professional.

Cons

A few areas for improvement are as follows: First, when switching the desktop view to the phone view it is not intuitive and you almost have to recreate each. Second, when loading photos I always have to resize to a much smaller size file adding an extra steps.

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MO

Molly O.  
CEO  
Consumer Services  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Before you hire a professional website builder...."

March 22, 2025

5.0

I feel like I had a very positive experience with Squarespace and I'd definitely recommend this platform to others who are looking to get their website built out themselves. I know that I am happy with the site that I built and I think before you go hire a professional, you should first check out Squarespace!

Pros

I love how quick it is to learn and how easy it is to use. The system provides a great help and how to section but it really isn't needed too often. The options for creating a website that is unique to your brand is vast. I appreciate the 'non-code' version of website building because it made me feel confident doing the build myself. The AI features and the pre-designed pages are AMAZING. It took all the work and time consuming details out of the picture but still allowed your site to become unique.

Cons

My only con would be just having to do it myself. I know the site is designed for that purpose but everything else was pretty easy to figure out. I have had sites built out before so I do think the website builders that use coding are more complicated to use but they do offer more options and customization on the back end where the coding would be. For example I didn't care for the preset color designs but I was able to find one that I was happy with.

Alternatives considered

[Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/)

Reason for choosing Squarespace

I wanted to try something new. I used Wix prior to WordPress and I know what they could and couldn't do. I liked the 'done for you' part that Squarespace offers and how quickly the pages could be put together. I have been doing this a long time and I know what I like and Squarespace offered that right away instead of me having to envision in, build it, and then complete it myself or hire someone else to do it for me.

Switched from

[WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/)

Too complicated to use. I didn't know how to change photos, content, add banners, or even do really anything with the site. I was frustrated and hands off and it showed as the engagement on the site was really just lacking. I am hoping this change will be positive and allow me to really take back control of the site.

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JB

Jennifer B.  
Marketing and sales  
Consumer Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great app! "

April 21, 2026

5.0

Pros

Square space is a great value for the money. Any an all issues I’ve had with bugs customer support has been more then helpful. App is great overall!

Cons

I don’t have any dislikes about the app. It does what I need it to do when I need it to do. customer support is always there when I need them.

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ZG

Zachary G.  
Co-Owner  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "An Excellent All in One Web Builder"

April 10, 2025

5.0

Overall, my experience with Squarespace is amazing. I love how professional it can make websites look and if you are willing to fork over a little extra money, it goes a long way with Squarespace.

Pros

Squarespace is very easy and intuitive to use. If you want to use a template, you can or you can very easily create your own site. Also, the fact that it's so popular means there are plenty of resources online that help you design your site. They also sell domains which can make it your onestop shop for website needs. It also interfaces with a lot of third party things such as google analytics and meta pixels for example so setting those things up on swuarespace are far easier than other web builders.

Cons

Squarespace's pricing falls on the more expensive end of website hosts and builders, which pushes me away.

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MM

Michele M.  
Executive Director  
Non-Profit Organization Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Squarespace: Value for money"

December 10, 2025

5.0

Pros

Love how the layouts look. Love that they are always improving the product. Love that the blog post can seamlessly be turned into an email campaign.

Cons

Maybe if they had more features? I can't think of anything else other than maybe sometimes figuring out which feature I'm looking for can be a challenge.

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DRS

Daniel R. S.  
Founder  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Square Space allows small businesses to do big professional business!"

September 15, 2025

5.0

I love square space because I can send contracts and proposals and estimates to clients all for free on their online platform. Which as a small business owner makes me look professional and makes it easier for my clients and client management

Pros

I like square space because as a business owner I use their platform not just for payment processing but for contract creation. They have templates I can use and edit which makes it easy for my clients to e sigh for FREE

Cons

I don't like the payment processing fees and website builder which is plain and doesn't have alot of features

Alternatives considered

[Wix Payments](https://www.capterra.com/p/10030701/Wix-Payments/)[Cash App](https://www.capterra.com/p/246167/Cash-App/)[GoDaddy POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/10021666/GoDaddy-Commerce/)[HubSpot CRM](https://www.capterra.com/p/152373/HubSpot-CRM/)

Reason for choosing Squarespace

I choose Square space all the rest because they are the only platform where I can send contracts and e sigh documents and proposal at no cost and to upgrade the cost are minimal compared to the competition

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RP

Ryan P.  
Graphic Designer  
Design  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great interface at a great price"

November 22, 2025

5.0

Overall, I love Squarespace because of the ease of use, lower price point and the customer service. They make updating DNS info and domain stuff pretty simple too.

Pros

easy to change layouts, update content and switch templates. I have had my site with them for a few years now. I especially like some of the options of plug-ins like the email signup form for landing page.

Cons

Some of the site templates appear a bit dated, and I kind of wish they would update the new offerings of them more often.

Alternatives considered

[Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/)

Reason for choosing Squarespace

Price and ease of use were my main deciding factors.

Review Source

Emily J.  
Owner  
Education Management  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Squarespace is great, especially for beginners!"

February 23, 2026

5.0

Overall, I've had a very positive experience with Squarespace! I haven't had to use customer service, but from everything else I've seen, I think it would be easy to navigate.

Pros

Squarespace is very user friendly, especially compared to a few of the other website building services that I have tried to use in the past. Everything is nice and neat, and you can use premade blocks or make your own.

Cons

I really don't have anything negative to say about Squarespace. It meets my needs for what I need it to do!

Switched from

[Bluehost](https://www.capterra.com/p/229168/Bluehost/)

Bluehost was not user friendly for me and I really struggled with updating my website.

Review Source

MM

Melisa M.  
Reiki Master  
Alternative Medicine  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "The best website hosting company!"

July 10, 2025

5.0

Squarespace is a wonderful host for my website, and all of the tools and templates make it easy to build and manage a website. I had some help on the initial build to ensure that it looked professional and aligned with my brand identity, but the tools make it very easy for me to maintain and update. It's reasonably priced, as well, and the hosting is very reliable--they make renewing my domain registrations very easy as well.

Pros

Squarespace is easy to use, very intuitive, and offers a lot of features and templates that make it relatively easy to have a robust, technologically up-to-date website with lots of opportunities to interact with your visitors.

Cons

I did not love the email marketing features--they are decent, but I found other companies that offer more robust options. Fortunately, Squarespace offers integration with many of them that makes it a seamless switch.

Switched from

[WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/)

My brand developer suggested I switch because Squarespace offered more options for my site to look polished and professional.

Review Source

Lena W.  
Owner  
Leisure, Travel & Tourism  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Well Worth Your Time "

January 28, 2026

5.0

Its enjoyable and has a lot to offer in order to create the most amazing site ever. There are a lot of great templates and features.

Pros

I love building my site, it was very fun and there are many templates and features that make it fun to use for creation.

Cons

I don't dislike anything about it. It is very suitable for content creators and websites builders trying to create and build.

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VR

Verified Reviewer  
Creator  
Arts and Crafts  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Good payment system "

March 6, 2026

5.0

I like that it's accessible and easy for everyone to use. It's portable and can travel anywhere you might need it.

Pros

I love that this is an easy way to be able to sell your products and get paid for them. It works great for personal hobby businesses and is simple an easy to use.

Cons

I don't like having to pay a fee for using it especially as a small business but you always have to pay a fee for everything anyways so this is relatively cheap.

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VR

Verified Reviewer  
UX designer and writer  
Internet  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Squarespace - For All Shapes and Sizes"

January 30, 2025

4.0

Overall I am completely pleased with Squarespace. I feel all of the pros highly outweigh any cons that are involved.

Pros

I really enjoy the ease of Squarespace. It is very upfront in its ability to ensure usability for beginners as well as more in-depth processes for experts. It's easy, fast, and offers a great amount of support.

Cons

While there are not many things I dislike about Squarespace, the very thing I enjoy is also a perplexing issue. Correct placement is a bit harder to achieve when using the website builder. Also, a colleague mentioned Squarespace, in the past, had problems with backing up work.

Alternatives considered

[Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/)[Hostinger](https://www.capterra.com/p/218357/Hostinger/)

Reason for choosing Squarespace

I found Squarespace to be the entire package I was looking for with my needs in mind as a designer and writer.

Switched from

[Webflow](https://www.capterra.com/p/136159/Webflow/)

I found the time it took to design with Squarespace, along with the results achieved, were better in quality and ease of use than in Webflow.

Review Source

JP

Jacob P.  
Marketing Analyst, Control Specialist  
Retail  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "A Clean, User‑Friendly Website Builder with Some Limits"

May 4, 2026

5.0

Overall, Squarespace delivers a streamlined, reliable platform for building and maintaining a visually consistent website. It works well for users who prioritize ease of use and aesthetic quality, though it may be less ideal for highly customized or complex site requirements. Day‑to‑day management is straightforward, and the platform performs well for small businesses, portfolios, and informational sites.

Pros

Squarespace provides a polished, intuitive site‑building experience with modern templates that require minimal configuration. The platform’s built‑in design tools, responsive layouts, and integrated analytics make it easy to launch a professional‑looking site without relying on external plugins or custom development.

Cons

Customization beyond the standard template options can feel limited, especially for users who want deeper control over layout or functionality. Some advanced features require workarounds, and the platform’s closed ecosystem restricts flexibility compared to more open CMS solutions.

Review Source

TV

Thomas V.  
Market research interviewer  
Market Research  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Amazing hosting!"

January 15, 2026

5.0

This is something I have used for years with my small business and it’s been a game changing tool to host my site.

Pros

This service is extremely easy to use and is a great tool for helping to expand my small business. Cost-effective compared to other alternatives!

Cons

The free trial could have offered more functions and features, and the mobile app could be more user friendly.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Founder  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Slick Design, simple setup & management"

July 10, 2025

5.0

It offers a smooth and stylish website-building experience that's perfect for creatives and small businesses, though it may feel limiting for those needing advanced customisation or performance.

Pros

\- Beautiful templates - professionally designed and mobile-responsive. - All-in-1 Platform - Easy to use - Strong branding tools

Cons

\- Limited customization - Higher tiers cost more than competitors for similar features. - Not ideal for large or complex online stores.

Review Source

Herly Fiorella M.  
Implementation Team Lead  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Good overall and easy to use"

December 18, 2025

4.0

Easy to set up, and get a website active in minutes. I had a good experience editing the website and launching it.

Pros

It's an easy product to use, the page layouts look professional, with great design and you can set up a running website in minutes. You can also use a lot of features.

Cons

Sometimes it is a little difficult to find things like code injection or where to add custom CSS. But once you find it, it's good.

Review Source

JG

Joy G.  
Owner and Graphic Designer  
Design  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Squarespace is a Robust Website Builder of this Era"

April 15, 2025

5.0

I relish some benefits such as email marketing automation, website design and eCommerce customization with Squarespace.

Pros

Squarespace is the most robust website builder that I have ever tried. It involves drag and drop to create websites with Squarespace which does not require coding at all.

Cons

Ever since I started using Squarespace in 2020, I have never experienced challenges even with mild website development skills.

Review Source

CS

Chris S.  
Lead Digital Navigator  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Squarespace"

July 30, 2025

5.0

Pros

Squarespace is a comprehensive web design platform that offers an unparalleled level of customization and flexibility, making it an ideal choice for businesses and individuals alike. The platform's user-friendly interface and intuitive drag-and-drop editor allow users to easily create and manage their website, from simple blogs to complex e-commerce sites.

Cons

Some users have noted that Squarespace's limited customization options can make it difficult to tailor their site to their specific needs, and the platform's pricing model, which can be steep for small businesses, may deter some users.

Review Source

SM

Stephanie M.  
Advertising  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "A simple website builder with pro results! "

September 23, 2025

5.0

The drag-and-drop features make it easy and intuitive to build pages, giving you the freedom to easily adjust layouts, add images, videos, and interactive elements. Each template can be customized to your specific needs, so your site doesn’t just look like another cookie-cutter design. Overall, a great choice for a website platform.

Pros

Squarespace is an excellent platform for anyone who wants a professional-looking website without needing to write a code. The platform offers high-quality templates that are visually appealing right out of the box, and flexible enough to customize for any brand/style.

Cons

There are a few limitations worth noting: The pricing is on the higher side compared to some competitors, especially for small businesses or personal sites. Third-party app integrations are also somewhat limited, so if you need very specialized functionality, you may feel restricted.

Alternatives considered

[Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/)

Reason for choosing Squarespace

The ease of setup along with the professional quality template designs out of the box.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Art  
Retail  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Short time to experience the platform "

February 26, 2026

4.0

Overall my experience with Squarespace has been ok, but at the end I changed because of the short time for the free trial

Pros

I like about Squarespace, is that has an easy journey to create website for small businesses with the opportunity of enhance with different features.

Cons

What I dont like about Squarespace, is that doesn´t have too much opportunity to customize and the free trail is too short to understand and make the desicion.

Switched from

[WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/)

try different platform but at the end I went back to wordpress

Review Source

AB

Aaron B.  
Senior Pastor  
Non-Profit Organization Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great website platform that creates incredible digital space. "

June 27, 2025

5.0

Overall, I've loved using Squarespace on a professional level for our non-profit as well as for my personal website.

Pros

Squarespace has great options for website layouts. The navigation tools for development are intuitive, and they help make the website look professional and appealing to visitors.

Cons

I haven't really had any issues with Squarespace. One area would be more customization, but that is more of a user issue. I need to learn more about how to craft the detailed changes I want.

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