Most popular Website builders Comparative Chart
Wix.com
Ideal for:
Artist website
Photography website
Showcase website (ex. Restaurant, Bed and Breakfast)
Small ecommerce
Plans
Free
5 to 25 US$ /month
Lots of templates
Powerful editor
Multilingual features
Easy ecommerce set-up
Mobile site editor
Wix ad very visible with the free plan
Fancy photo galleries can be slow to load
Weebly
Ideal for:
Small to medium ecommerce
Showcase website
Users who want a more classic editor than Wix
Plans
Free
10 to 25 US$/month
Many templates to choose from
Very easy to use editor
Excellent ecommerce tools
Less templates and apps than Wix
No multilingual function
Very visible sticky ad at footer with the free plan
Jimdo
Ideal for:
Simple personal site
Showcase website
Users who want a fast and easy way to make a website
Plans
Free
9 to 39 US$/month
Very simple to use editor
Easy site building with Dolphin AI assistant
Great website building app
Fewer templates than Wix or Weebly
No multilingual function
Less editing tools than Wix or Weebly
WordPress.org
Ideal for:
Blogs
More complex websites
Big e-commmerce site
Users who want more freedom over their site
Plans
with Bluehost hosting
No free plans
3.95 to 13.95 US$/month
Thousands of templates
Thousands of plug-ins
Gives freedom to the user for the design and functionnalities
No free plans
Takes time to get used to the WordPress environment
Modifying the site can be tricky for beginners
Squarespace
Ideal for:
Photography website
Blogs
Users who want a neat looking design for a more expensive price
Plans
No free plans
12 to 40 US$/month
Templates with beautiful layouts
Many apps to add more functionnalities
Good ecommerce tools
No free plan
Less easy to use than Wix, Weebly or Jimdo
Some templates are slow to load
More expensive than its competitors