--- description: Review of Squarespace Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Squarespace | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Shopping Cart Software](/directory/3953/shopping-cart/software) > [Squarespace](/software/157453/squarespace) # Squarespace Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/157453/squarespace Page: 1 / 138\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/157453/squarespace?page=2) > Squarespace helps users create websites and offers an e-commerce solution for small and midsize businesses for building online stores. Squarespace e-commerce solutions allow users to sell products and services, as well as manage inventory, shipping, accounts and taxes. Squarespace stores allow users to upload unlimited products to their website. Users are provided with an interactive drag-and-drop sorting tool and tags and categories to organize and manage their products. The built-in analytics tool of Squarespace helps users track customer behavior, revenue, units sold, orders and traffic in real time. The mobile app of store management lets users manage orders and inventory, scan tracking bar codes, issue returns and fulfill orders. Squarespace e-commerce websites provide unlimited hosting with level 1 PCI compliance and 128-bit security SSL encryption security. It has multiple payment methods including credit cards through Stripe, Apple Pay and PayPal. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 3407 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 3407 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Squarespace - **Founded**: 2007 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$25.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Websites: Personal: $12/month (billed annually) or $16/month (billed monthly). Business: $18/month (billed annually) or $26/month (billed monthly). Online Stores: Commerce Basic: $26/month (billed annually) or $30/month (billed monthly). Commerce Advanced: $40/month (billed annually) or $46/month (billed monthly). - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Japan, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Accounting Integration - Activity Dashboard - Activity Tracking - Alerts/Notifications - Audio File Management - CAN-SPAM Compliance - CRM - Catalog Management - Categorisation/Grouping - Channel Management - Chat/Messaging - Collaboration Tools - Commenting/Notes - Contact Management - Content Management - Content Publishing Options - Conversion Tracking - Credit Card Processing ## Integrations (35 total) - AWeber - ActiveCampaign - Acuity Scheduling - Airtable - Basecamp - Constant Contact - Dropbox Business - Evernote Teams - FedEx Ship Manager - GoDaddy Website Builder - Google Analytics 360 - Google Drive - Google Maps - Google Workspace - HubSpot CRM ... and 20 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Shopping Cart Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/3953/shopping-cart/software) ## Related Categories - [Shopping Cart Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/3953/shopping-cart/software) - [Email Marketing Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4697/email-marketing/software) - [eCommerce Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4340/ecommerce/software) - [Content Management Systems](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4543/cms/software) - [Website Builder Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4652/website-builder/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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Once can easily drag and drop and use all in one platform with less capital. > > **Cons**: Limited pre designed templates restricts creativity and can result in identical looking websites for users. > > Overall, I use it even today to showcase my work by hosting on Squarespace without any coding knowledge. ----- ### "Creating a Personal Brand & Residual Income with Squarespace" — 5.0/5 > **Candy** | *30 October 2025* | Entertainment | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I can easily create a personal brand and an online destination to sell my digital products all in one place with Squarespace. It has so many intuitive features, page layouts, template design, links, video and image capability, that it brings my brand to life in a way that my audience can easily connect with and understand. > > **Cons**: Depending on the design templates, you can't get always get all of the features, which isn't ideal when you love a template or when you switch templates for a brand refresh. > > I've been using Squarespace for years and they keep surprising me with new features that I didn't even know that I needed but they make my business and brand run more smoothly and increase my online profits. ----- ### "Gorgeous Websites" — 4.0/5 > **Anonymous User** | *1 June 2026* | Design | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Squarespace makes it very easy to build a clean, professional-looking website without needing a lot of technical experience. I really like the quality of the templates, the simplicity of the design tools, and how quickly you can get a polished site up and running. > > **Cons**: Squarespace can feel a little limiting at times if you want more advanced customization or very specific functionality. The templates look great, but making deeper changes is not always as flexible as some other platforms. > > Overall, my experience with Squarespace has been very positive. It is a dependable, user-friendly platform that makes website creation approachable and efficient. ----- ### "My take on Squarespace" — 3.0/5 > **Caroline** | *1 January 2026* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 1.0/10 > > **Pros**: It balances powerful, professional design with simplicity and accessibility. That means less fuss, less learning curve, and a site you can actually be proud of, even if you’re not a developer. > > **Cons**: Sstarts to feel restrictive just when you want more freedom, complexity, or the ability to scale. Plus, it’s hard (and sometimes costly) to leave after you’re invested. These are tradeoffs for stability and ease of use. > > Smooth and empowering—helps individuals and small businesses go live with good-looking, fully functional websites fast. For those with more demanding or specialized needs, there are some tradeoffs in terms of flexibility and long-term scalability. ----- ### "Overall a good option" — 4.0/5 > **Trisha** | *2 April 2026* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: The Customization was great. It is very convenient to use the analysis tools and monitor the metrics of the page. > > **Cons**: I found it clunky to build even with templates available. I did not like how difficult it was change menues. > > I do really like the company and many of the options that are available to build websites and use many different tools within the site. ----- Page: 1 / 138\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/157453/squarespace?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/157453/squarespace) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data