“Ghost - Custom domain supported.”
“Clean, minimalist publishing experience.”
“Built-in newsletters, memberships and subscriptions.”
“Can be self-hosted.”
“Squarespace - Custom domain supported.”
“Attractive templates and easy editing.”
“Best for simplicity and polished presentation.”
“Limited freedom outside its design system.”
“Moving the complete design elsewhere is difficult.”
“Wix - Custom domain supported.”
“Easy drag-and-drop editing.”
“Lots of built-in features.”
“Website itself cannot simply be exported and hosted elsewhere.”
“WordPress.org Best for ownership”
“Your own domain and hosting.”
“Extensive control over themes, code, layout and functionality.”
“You can move the entire site to another host.”
“Requires more maintenance and setup.”
“Webflow Best for visual design control”
“Sophisticated visual design without much coding.”
“Detailed control over typography, spacing, animations and layouts.”
“Custom domains supported.”
“Code export is possible, but CMS and dynamic features don't transfer completely.”
“Framer - Custom domain supported.”
“Excellent visual design and responsive layouts.”
“Very fast to create modern websites.”
“Greater dependence on the platform; limited full-site portability.”