# Page 8 | Squarespace Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 8 - 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 8 - Reviews of Squarespace ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 176-200 of 3398 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use RA Rachel A. Director Child Day Care Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "One stop shop for your shop" November 21, 2024 5.0 Overall, Squarespace provides a good solution for me to handle on the go card transactions and an easy to understand way to track sales and growth. Pros Squarespace is easy to use and makes on the go transactions a breeze. Cons I really enjoy the functions of Squarespace and think the platform works well for my needs. Review Source WH Waleed H. Freelance Writer Writing and Editing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Best all in one website builder i have ever used." October 26, 2024 5.0 Despite of these small cons, Squarespace has been a useful instrument for me. It helped me build a visually stunning and strategically effective website, without the need for my own developer. Pros I have been building and managing my website with Squarespace and I'm loving the results. It is extremely easy to use, even without prior experience in web development. Create professional and beautiful looking websites with the help of drag-and-drop interface. Cons Although I sometimes the price a bit higher, especially for smaller companies. This is one of the major flaws with it, as a beginner I found it overwhelming. Review Source SH Sadie H. Owner operator Cosmetics Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Easy and affordable " April 7, 2025 5.0 Square space is user friendly and intuitive Pros It was so simple to understand and easy to us. Cons I never had any issues with square space Switched from [EtsyMarketingTool](https://www.capterra.com/p/156476/BestAutoRenew/) Etsy was not working like needed it to, and I wanted something easier to integrate and use. Review Source IF Ian F. Owner Professional Training & Coaching Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Straight-forward Effectiveness at it's Finest" June 20, 2025 5.0 I've used it for two sites so far, and when I've encountered issues, support has been quick in its response and thorough in the handling of issues. The layout is intuitive, and the practicality of everything is well-thought out Pros I've really enjoyed how simple and straightforward my experience with Squarespace has been. Usually these characteristics don't lend themselves to an effective and thorough experience, but those things are exactly what you get with them! Cons This isn't a negative, but if more information was available on the major domain managers, it would speed up the process without leaving Squarespace. Review Source MW Markus W. Owner Music Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "The best web-design platform for creative types" November 30, 2024 5.0 I am a creative person who knows how to use design software. However, HTML coding is not my thing. Squarespace offers a great selection of elegant and modern design templates that can be modified through simple building blocks. Their overall approach speaks to creative people like myself. Pros It's by far the easiest-to-use web design platform for people who know nothing about HTML code. Cons The kind of templates seem to limit your choices at first, but fewer choices tend to produce better results. Review Source SH Sarah H. Owner and Founder Events Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Easy of use is worth it" May 28, 2025 5.0 I've had a really good experience so far. I've only used it for a few months, but I intend to stay with them when I'm up to renew Pros Super easy to use compared to WordPress. There are so many product integrations that make it convenient and easy. Cons There's a slight learning curve, but I got used to it pretty quickly. Not every element is super intuitive but most are. Switched from [WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/) WordPress was too challenging to use and didn't have the URL available when SquareSpace did Review Source Ely L. Webdesigner Design Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "SQUARESPACE" November 25, 2024 5.0 Plataforma de fácil gerenciamento e organização. Pros Gosto da sua facilidade para gerenciamento de dados Cons No momento nada tenho para declarar sobre o uso Review Source LG Li G. Student Higher Education Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "LOVE Squarespace" January 17, 2025 5.0 Super easy to use with aesthetically on-point themes. Pros So user-friendly and easy to operate! Makes small business website creation a breeze. Cons Literally nothing. Unless you are a website developer looking for work, you'll love this platform. Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Better themes and customization. Overall better bang for buck. Review Source Zachary W. Enterprise Account Manager Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "From no web design experience to a full site! " January 21, 2025 4.0 I have built several sites with Squarespace and I do believe I am one of their core TAMs - no web / design background and able to build a site quickly and efficiently to help get a project going. For what it does, it does a good job and gets me from point A to point B. I think there are probably more technical builders that are better but this fulfills the need! Pros Great infrastructure, templates are really easy to plug and play, and it is a fairly intuitive builder. Cons Updating the URL slugs / SEO / site work is hard to find and then update. They need to make that section more clear and easy to navigate. Review Source SW Sheena W. Wellness Coach Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 2+ years ### "It's excellent quality and easy to use." November 13, 2024 5.0 It's been an overall good experience. I have used the blog features and the scheduling so far. There are many features, including adding a shop to your site, which I would like to add eventually. It's excellent quality and easy to use. Pros I've had no experience creating a website before, but I purchased a template, and it was easy to make my website. Squarespace helpdesk has been super helpful when I needed it. Cons I can't think of anything at the moment. Switched from [Blogger](https://www.capterra.com/p/231507/Blogger/) I found that Blogger didn't offer the quality and customization I was looking for. It was also limiting and difficult to use. When I started to take my business and blogging more seriously, I switched to Squarespace. Review Source MD Mitchell D. Marketing associate Cosmetics Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Easy to learn and utilize " December 11, 2024 5.0 Overall my experience was wonderful! I found it easy to use and also quick to learn which helps when growing business Pros Squarespace made it so easy to organize an efficient sales page with easy UI for visitors Cons Some of the features seemed too simplistic in that they made each page look somewhat similar Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Editor Publishing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Good for simple website and email needs" October 4, 2024 4.0 I like Squarespace and use it for managing my blog and email automations and website but there are times I can't figure out how to make certain changes or it doesn't have the functionality of other tools like MailChimp. Pros I like that I can build and make changes myself with many tools for website and email development Cons Because it is a build your own tool, it can be challenging to figure out how to do all the things you want to do and it doesn't have all the functionality of MailChimp Switched from [WordPress](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/) Squarespace was easier to use and I could start on my own without a designer Review Source CG Cardi G. Sales Retail Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Excellent Customer Service" March 21, 2025 5.0 Customer service is great, I had an issue sending an email blast but she walked me through step by step and solved my problem. Pros Pricing is great and I have many options for creating a website. I also love the email blast feature. Cons Some templates are limited, but I have found what I needed Review Source RM Rachael M. Dietitian Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Number 1 option for building easy and beautiful websites for those without website building experience" February 5, 2025 5.0 A very positive experience when building websites for others to manage on their own as it is quick to make templates for a website that other users with less experience can easily make changes to as needed. Also, while simple, the final design of a website looks visually appealing and more complex but take significantly less time that if using a website builder like Wordpress. Pros I would say that it is the simplest yet easiest website builder out there for making a visually appealing and interactive website. Cons If you plan to expand your website or business model, there are some limitation with Squarespace compared to Wordpress. Review Source LR Liz R. Owner Retail Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "I love Squarespace." December 1, 2024 5.0 Much better than I expected. From the set up, to the processing of payment and everything in between. It is just superb. It’s great for anyone who is new to starting a business, you don’t need to be a tech guru to get started and before you know it you’ll be ready to receive payments. Pros All of its features, the infrastructure is very easy to grasp. Learning how to use Squarespace is a piece of cake. Cons There is honestly nothing that I do not like about Squarespace. Review Source JN Julia N. COO Real Estate Used the software for: 2+ years ### "The only site I use for website building!!" November 18, 2024 5.0 Pros I love squarespace!! I use it for all my websites! It’s so nice that I can have one login to manage all my sites. Their pre-designed site templates look high end and the websites are very easily customizable! They have so many features and I love the SEO tracking Cons The websites are a little pricy, but I feel like you get so many features which makes it worth the value. Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) I wanted a more high end looking website with more features Review Source SP Sophie P. Founder and Owner Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great to get out of the starting blocks " September 28, 2024 4.0 Pros Ease of use for someone who has very limited technical ability and no experience building websites Cons A little glitchy when trying to set up mobile versions of the website compared to the desktop version Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Ease of use and integrated google email Review Source MO Madeline O. Program Manager Non-Profit Organization Management Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "User Friendly Site" August 1, 2025 5.0 Pros I love how user-friendly Squarespace was. I felt like I can always turn my ideas into reality because of its features. Cons I had trouble achieving what I wanted out of Squarespace specifically regarding the sales component. It is hard to compete with Shopify. Review Source KM Katie M. Owner and Occupational Therapist Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Good for Small Business" February 23, 2025 5.0 Pros Easy to set up and feels professional. Didn't feel like I had to know code or be too tech savvy to make it look nice. Cons Sometimes the customization templates on the website needed some workarounds, but it wasn't easy to move things exactly as I wanted. Review Source MG Mario G. Security Engineer Retail Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Great Standards for Websites" November 20, 2025 4.0 It is very good overall, as very easy to use and easy to start with. I like the user interface a lot too. Pros It is very easy to use and the design is very user friendly. Making it very easy to create a page and branding your website. Cons Customisation can be a bit hard, not as easy as other products, but with custom CSS this can be edited further. Review Source JO Jill O. Owner Writing and Editing Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Good for Various Levels of User" March 31, 2025 4.0 Pros I enjoy the professionalism of the external-facing website with the simplicity and user-friendly nature of the creator studio on the backend. Cons The cost can be a little challenging for some folks who are just getting their website or business off the ground but also want to have a professional-looking web presence. Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Reason for choosing Squarespace Squarespace had better templates and an easier interface for someone with limited web dev skills. Review Source AJ Amy J. Owner and Designer Design Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Squarespace is a super easy way to design a website!" April 21, 2025 5.0 Overall I love designing on Squarespace. It makes it very easy to produce a professional looking website without any need for code. Pros I love how easy it is to design on Squarespace. There are a lot of user-friendly templates to choose from for a wide variety of website types! Cons I wish there were more freedom with element and text placement. I feel like that would make it even better! Review Source JL Jenna L. Life Coach and Owner Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Look no further than Squarespace to elevate your business!" September 19, 2024 5.0 Pros The amount of professionalism this added to my business for the minimal cost is unparallel. It elevated my branding in a way I did not think was possible without hiring professionals. I could use a template and not feel like I had to compromise my creativity and vision which was a huge concern of mine. If anything, it enhanced both and made me so proud to present/promote my business. Cons Only con would be that it does not offer a free plan like the competitors do. Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) I was looking to elevate my website and was always so impressed by the websites I saw that were made using Squarespace. There is a sleek, professional look to them that makes them stand out. Review Source MsC Mahazi simweray C. Squarespace reviews Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Squarespace reviews" December 10, 2024 3.0 Using Squarespace to sell my digital videos has been mostly positive but comes with some challenges. Setting up my storefront was straightforward, and the ability to upload content, set pricing, and let customers download videos directly is a huge plus. The templates look professional, and the process is user-friendly. However, I’ve found the customization options to be somewhat limited for advanced needs, and transaction fees can add up if you’re not on the higher-tier plans. Overall, it’s been a convenient way to share my work, but it might not be the best choice for those looking for complete flexibility or cost-efficiency. Pros Sleek, professional templates and user-friendly design tools. All-in-one platform with built-in e-commerce and marketing features. Cons Limited customization for advanced users and higher pricing compared to competitors like WordPress. Switched from [Envato](https://www.capterra.com/p/241830/Envato-Elements/) Pricing and there was not alot of client as envato Review Source LS Laila S. Social Media Manager Design Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Better pricing!" March 14, 2025 4.0 So far so good. Tried the trial version. Wish it came with more templates Pros Minimal look and ease of user interface. Like the layout as it is simple and minimalistic Cons Expensive. 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