Squarespace

Squarespace Reviews

Total 1542 reviews

4.5

All reviews are from verified customers

Rating Distribution

5

Stars

62%

4

Stars

30%

3

Stars

6%

2

Stars

1%

1

Stars

1%

Satisfaction score

Ease of use

9

Value for money

9

Customer Support

9

Functionality

8

AH

Arthur H.

Health, Wellness and Fitness, 500+ employees

Less than a year

4.0
August 2024

Clean interface with good control

Pros

The interface is well designed and it gives me good control over how the webpage is built and managed.

Cons

There are still some limitations in how much you can do with the software and the site doesn't always look the way you expect across desktop and mobile.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

8

Value for money

8

Customer Support

8

Functionality

7

A

Anonymous

Entertainment, 1-10 employees

Less than 6 months

4.0
August 2024

helpful support for domain issues

Pros

When I ran into a problem with a new domain, I was able to get help from the CSA team and they assisted me with it.

Cons

My previous domain provider ended up being acquired by this tool and there still isn't any free plan available.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

8

Value for money

8

Customer Support

8

Functionality

8

DJ

Daria J.

Marketing and Advertising, 1-10 employees

More than a year

2.0
August 2024

overpriced with sluggish performance

Pros

The platform has a modern look, offers plenty of template options and getting a site live doesn't take much effort.

Cons

Compared with other website builders, the pricing feels too expensive. Support takes a long time to respond and almost every part of the site seems to come with an extra charge. Things like a custom email name, Gmail integration and the domain are all priced separately, with no bundle that brings everything together. On top of that the website loads very slowly which leaves a poor impression on customers.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

4

Value for money

2

Customer Support

2

Functionality

2

FH

Faith H.

Health, Wellness and Fitness, 51-100 employees

Less than 6 months

5.0
August 2024

Build professional sites for business

Pros

It is excellent for building professional, high-quality websites and user-friendly online platforms for businesses and products.

Cons

Getting the most out of it does take some familiarity with software and formatting which not everyone has.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

LO

Lois O.

Marketing and Advertising, 1-10 employees

Less than 6 months

1.0
August 2024

glitchy and a waste of time

Pros

Squarespace is easy for beginners and clearly designed with newcomers in mind so getting started doesn't take much effort.

Cons

The platform feels buggy, pages load slowly and customer support is basically nowhere to be found. Overall, it ended up being a complete waste of time.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

2

Value for money

1

Customer Support

1

Functionality

1

A

Anonymous

Health, Wellness and Fitness, 1-10 employees

Less than 6 months

5.0
August 2024

Overall good experience

Pros

The platform felt simple and easy to use. It gives us plenty of options to build our own website and the whole experience has a sleek, modern feel.

Cons

One thing I'd still like to see improved is the site performance on other platforms. On a Windows PC, it seemed to slow down a little at times.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

9

AK

Abhishek K.

Computer & Network Security, 11-50 employees

Less than 6 months

5.0
August 2024

powerful admin and website tools

Pros

Managing things on the admin side is easy from setting up and handling website mailboxes to working with cPanel and building sites from custom templates.

Cons

It does run a bit expensive and the available templates don't offer as much customization as I'd want.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

8

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

SL

Shea L.

Sporting Goods, 11-50 employees

Less than a year

4.0
August 2024

Mobile friendly solution

Pros

It is pretty easy to use, it integrates well with other tools and the mobile experience is really convenient.

Cons

The downside is that it can lag when screens are loading or when payments are being processed.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

8

Value for money

8

Customer Support

8

Functionality

7

IP

Ishit P.

Research, 51-100 employees

Less than a year

4.0
August 2024

Simple yet modern tool

Pros

The interface looks modern and very user-friendly. Moving from setup to building and then editing was smooth and I never really ran into any confusion along the way. A few button names are a little different from what I am used to but it never caused any real issues.

Cons

At times the platform can feel a bit restrictive. When working from a template some elements just cannot be edited which makes it feel limiting. I prefer having the option to build completely from scratch but that really isn't the core value this tool is aiming to offer.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

8

Value for money

6

Customer Support

8

Functionality

6

NC

Nicolas C.

Arts and Crafts, 1-10 employees

Less than a year

5.0
August 2024

Has all tools needed

Pros

Building my own website with Squarespace is easy because it includes all the tools needed to get everything up and running in one place.

Cons

The pricing can feel a bit expensive especially if you're working with a very limited budget.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

8

Customer Support

10

Functionality

8

JM

Jonathan M.

Arts and Crafts, 51-100 employees

More than a year

5.0
August 2024

powerful website tools

Pros

Managing content, designing pages and handling SEO all happen smoothly in real time with Squarespace. That makes the whole website process feel much more organized.

Cons

I haven't run into any issues or drawbacks while using this tool.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

WS

Wizz S.

Consumer Services, 1-10 employees

More than a year

5.0
August 2024

flexible editing after setup

Pros

Once someone had the initial setup done, updating and changing things was very easy.

Cons

At times getting the boxes and images to the exact size and shape I want can be a bit tricky.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

9

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

HT

Han T.

Food & Beverages, 11-50 employees

More than a year

5.0
August 2024

beautiful portfolio builder

Pros

Squarespace is really easy to use and it helped me put together a beautiful portfolio site for myself.

Cons

The downside was the cost. It felt very expensive and I had to pause my site several times because the ongoing upkeep was too pricey.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

8

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

KD

Kristina D.

Health, Wellness and Fitness, 1-10 employees

Less than a year

5.0
August 2024

quick updates, no hassle

Pros

Updating my website in Squarespace takes hardly any time at all. The platform is very user-friendly and making changes is simple whenever I need to switch things up.

Cons

Honestly my only regret is not using it before WordPress. WordPress is much more complicated by comparison.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

9

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

JB

Jarrad B.

Farming, 1-10 employees

Less than a year

1.0
August 2024

unauthorized charges and no help

Pros

Honestly nothing positive comes to mind. Their support is basically nonexistent and getting any reply by email takes ages. They say they offer 24/7 support but that simply isn't true. On top of that they withdraw money from your account without permission or any explanation, even when your annual subscription has already been paid in full.

Cons

They charge your account without authorization, even after your subscription is fully paid. There's no phone number to contact and customer support is practically nonexistent. They advertise a 24/7 chat but that's misleading and I have run into issue after issue with them. Whenever I try to get help by email, the response takes far too long.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

2

Value for money

1

Customer Support

1

Functionality

2

BA

Bolade A.

Insurance, 101-500 employees

Less than a year

5.0
August 2024

Better than many

Pros

Squarespace really shines with its design templates and customizing them is easy. Even without any coding background, it's very approachable and makes building a professional website fast and simple. Having everything in one place including hosting and domain management is also a big advantage.

Cons

It's definitely user-friendly but one drawback with it is that it can feel limiting when you want more advanced customization or need more complex features. The cost is also a little on the higher side compared to some other platforms which can be a concern for small businesses or personal projects.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

9

Customer Support

10

Functionality

9

MA

MAURO A.

Program Development, 1-10 employees

Less than a year

5.0
August 2024

powerful site-building features

Pros

The wide range of tools available for creating and developing websites is a big plus.

Cons

At the moment, I don't have any complaints.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

LG

Lydia G.

Arts and Crafts, 1-10 employees

Less than a year

5.0
August 2024

Simple website building platform

Pros

This is incredibly easy to use. I could move through the platform without any trouble and showing my team how everything works took almost no effort at all.

Cons

Honestly I don't have any complaints. It is very well designed and does an amazing job for building a business.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

GM

Greg M.

Marketing and Advertising, 51-100 employees

Less than a year

2.0
August 2024

Disappointing platform

Pros

It's an affordable option for building a website when you're just getting started.

Cons

That lower price really shows in the overall experience. You get what you pay for and it's not a very good website platform.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

4

Value for money

3

Customer Support

4

Functionality

3

JK

Jasmine K.

Marketing and Advertising, 1-10 employees

More than a year

5.0
August 2024

Premium website design win

Pros

Creating premium-looking websites with Squarespace has been something I have really enjoyed.

Cons

Honestly there isn't anything about this program that I dislike.

Rating Distribution

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10