The Fundamental Difference
WordPress – Open-source, maximum flexibility, steeper learning curve.
Squarespace – All-in-one builder, beautiful templates, limited customisation.
WordPress Costs
- Software: Free
- Hosting: £50-£200/year
- Domain: £10-£15/year
- Theme: £0-£80
Squarespace Costs
- Personal: £12/month
- Business: £17/month
- Commerce: £22-£35/month
Choose WordPress If:
- You need maximum flexibility
- SEO is important
- You plan to scale significantly
- You need specific functionality
- You want full ownership
Choose Squarespace If:
- You want a beautiful site quickly
- You’re a creative professional
- You don’t want technical hassle
- Your needs are straightforward
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