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Wix vs Squarespace

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What to checkWix ↗Squarespace ↗
CategoryWebsite buildersWebsite builders
Platform profileA visual website builder with hosting, templates and business tools in one platform.Export: Partial content export in WordPress XML format.
Key facts
  • Model: Cloud SaaS website builder
  • Hosting: Wix servers and global CDN
  • Workflow: Hosting setup and updates are managed
  • Export: Partial content export in WordPress XML format
  • Content: Layout pages, text and image blocks export
  • Workflow: One selected blog and its posts can export
Best suited toBusiness sites, landing pages and visual editing.Business sites, landing pages and visual editing.
Before you commitA Wix site cannot run on another hosting provider.XML export excludes store pages, style settings, custom CSS and video blocks.
CMS market share6.2%3.6%
Pricing & plansFrom USD 17.77 / month · billed annuallyFrom AUD 17 / month · billed annually
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%2023202420252026Oct 26Wix · 2023-01-01 · 3.6%Wix · 2024-01-01 · 3.8%Wix · 2025-01-01 · 4.6%Wix · 2026-01-01 · 5.8%Wix · 2026-10-19 · 6.2%Squarespace · 2023-01-01 · 3%Squarespace · 2024-01-01 · 3%Squarespace · 2025-01-01 · 3.2%Squarespace · 2026-01-01 · 3.4%Squarespace · 2026-10-19 · 3.6%

Published observations; lines connect measured dates. Global identified-CMS share, not absolute website counts. W3Techs ↗

Data
Platform profileJan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2024Jan 1, 2025Jan 1, 2026Oct 19, 2026
Wix3.6%3.8%4.6%5.8%6.2%
Squarespace3%3%3.2%3.4%3.6%

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