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Squarespace pricing, use cases, and first steps
Squarespace lets you build a site, portfolio, or online store from polished templates, with hosting, domain, and payments. Higher plans lower card fees and add selling features.
Squarespace has no free plan. The recommended plan to start with: Core, $29 per month. Prices checked on October 21, 2026 on the vendor’s official page.
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- Squarespace (United States)
- Free plan
- No
- Recommended plan
- Core, $29 per month
- In the European Union
- Partly available
- Page checked on
- October 21, 2026
What Squarespace does
Who it’s for: freelancers, makers, creators, and small shops.
Store and payments
Sell online.
Professional email
A free year of Google Workspace email.
Also
- Analytics
Squarespace pricing
Prices when paid monthly; cheaper yearly.
| Plan | Price | Who it’s for |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | $19 per month | Simple site |
| Core Recommended to start | $29 per month | Small businesses |
| Plus | $49 per month | Stores |
| Advanced | $99 per month | Advanced stores |
Nova’s advice
Core suits most small businesses.
A first try, in 60 minutes
Your data. Squarespace hosts the site and store data.
What it does less well
- Less flexible than a custom site.
- Prices in US dollars on the page checked.
Launch a showcase pageSquarespace- Pick a template.
- Write the intro in three sentences.
- Add three photos.
- Publish.
Alternatives to Squarespace
Frequently asked questions about Squarespace
How much does Squarespace cost?
Basic: $19 per month; Core: $29 per month; Plus: $49 per month; Advanced: $99 per month. Prices checked on October 21, 2026 on the vendor’s official page.
Can you use Squarespace for free?
No: Squarespace has no free plan. Core suits most small businesses.
What happens to my data with Squarespace?
Squarespace hosts the site and store data.
What are the alternatives to Squarespace?
Wix: Widely used site builder. Webflow: Custom sites without code.
Official pages consulted
Page checked on October 21, 2026. Brands are named to identify the tools. No affiliation.