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At a Glance
Format
Format
Star Rating
(24)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Squarespace
Squarespace
Star Rating
(1,111)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$18 per month billed annually
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Squarespace excels in providing a clean and intuitive website building experience. Users appreciate the smooth drag-and-drop features and professionally designed templates, allowing them to quickly transform ideas into fully functional websites.
  • Users say that Format shines in its customer service, with many praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. This is particularly beneficial for users who may need assistance while showcasing their artistic work or utilizing e-commerce features.
  • Reviewers mention that Squarespace's implementation process is notably quick, with many users highlighting how they can launch a new website in just a few minutes. This rapid setup is a significant advantage for small businesses looking to establish an online presence swiftly.
  • According to verified reviews, Format offers a variety of clean and modern templates that users find appealing. The ease of adding images through the mobile app is also a plus, making it convenient for users who are on the go.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that while Squarespace has a higher overall satisfaction score, Format's users feel that it meets their specific needs well, particularly in terms of design flexibility and the ability to manage complex website features easily.
  • Users report that Squarespace's quality of support is a standout feature, with many noting that they receive prompt and effective assistance. In contrast, while Format's support is praised, the overall user experience may not be as seamless, especially for those who are less tech-savvy.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Format
No pricing available
Squarespace
Business
$18
per month billed annually
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Free Trial
Format
No trial information available
Squarespace
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
23
8.7
969
Ease of Use
9.3
23
8.8
970
Ease of Setup
9.2
6
8.8
468
Ease of Admin
9.2
6
8.8
448
Quality of Support
9.6
23
8.5
811
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
6
8.7
419
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
22
8.3
953
Features by Category
Creative Portfolio ManagementHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.6
17
Not enough data
Portfolio
9.7
17
Not enough data
9.5
17
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
Logistics
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
9
8.3
684
Customizations
7.6
9
8.7
664
8.5
9
8.7
650
8.1
6
Feature Not Available
8.9
9
9.1
597
Growth
8.1
7
7.6
517
8.6
6
8.0
568
8.0
5
7.7
488
Not enough data
8.1
389
8.9
6
8.7
537
Content
7.5
6
8.2
461
8.3
6
8.6
583
Not enough data
8.7
498
Not enough data
7.2
95
Support
Not enough data
8.3
125
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Format
Format
Squarespace
Squarespace
Format and Squarespace are categorized as Website Builder
Unique Categories
Format
Format is categorized as Creative Portfolio Management
Squarespace
Squarespace has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Format
Format
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
83.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Squarespace
Squarespace
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
85.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Format
Format
Photography
75.0%
Fine Art
8.3%
Media Production
4.2%
Internet
4.2%
Information Technology and Services
4.2%
Other
4.2%
Squarespace
Squarespace
Marketing and Advertising
14.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.6%
Design
5.2%
Photography
4.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.2%
Other
66.5%
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Discussions
Format
Format Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Format has no discussions with answers
Squarespace
Squarespace Discussions
How do I remove powered by squarespace?
3 Comments
Jessica K.
JK
If it’s in a Text Box in the footer, you can click Edit, hover over the Text Box and delete it by dragging it into the trash can or simply deleting the...Read more
Why you shouldn't use Squarespace?
2 Comments
Ravi C.
RC
There's isn't much option for seoRead more
What are premium features on squarespace?
1 Comment
SZ
I've been super impressed by squarespace mailing lists. I switched from mailchimp and it's way cheaper and the layouts feel easier to use. Also, we've...Read more