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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (85.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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$18 per month billed annually
Miva
Star Rating
(188)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Learn more about MivaSquarespace
Star Rating
(1,103)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$18 per month billed annually
Browse all 3 pricing plansMiva vs Squarespace
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Squarespace easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Miva overall.
- Reviewers felt that Miva meets the needs of their business better than Squarespace.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Miva is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Squarespace over Miva.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Miva
Pricing
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With Miva’s hybrid SaaS system, overhead costs are less than Open Source / On-Premise competitors and Time to Go Live is faster. You’ll get a return on your investment faster, too. Miva came out on top in The Spring 2018 G2 Crowd Results Survey, with an Estimated ROI of 7.3 months compared to an average of 11.1 months. Best of all, Miva’s system will scale seamlessly as your business grows.
- B2B, B2C, or B2B / B2C: Expand sales channels with customer group logins
- Personalized Shopping: Add configurators, visualizers, kits and more
- Product Discovery: Enhanced search capabilities including ‘Make, Model, Year’ lookup
Squarespace
Business
$18
per month billed annually
Unlimited Pages, Galleries, and Blogs, with Unlimited Storage, Bandwidth, and Contributors
- Fully Integrated E-Commerce
- Sell up to 20 Products
- Developer Platform
Free Trial
Miva
No trial information availableSquarespace
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
167
8.7
964
Ease of Use
8.2
167
8.8
964
Ease of Setup
7.9
122
8.8
462
Ease of Admin
8.6
127
8.8
446
Quality of Support
9.1
167
8.5
807
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
126
8.7
417
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
167
8.3
948
Features by Category
Headless Commerce
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Merchandising/Marketing
8.2
130
Not enough data
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.1
119
Not enough data
8.4
125
Not enough data
7.1
94
Not enough data
6.8
90
Not enough data
8.0
123
Not enough data
Product Catalog
9.0
138
Not enough data
8.8
132
Not enough data
8.1
133
Not enough data
8.2
67
Not enough data
Order Process
8.6
140
Not enough data
8.7
135
Not enough data
8.8
127
Not enough data
9.2
134
Not enough data
8.8
124
Not enough data
8.4
93
Not enough data
8.1
85
Not enough data
7.8
55
Not enough data
Multi-Channel Support
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.4
115
Not enough data
7.6
75
Not enough data
8.4
96
Not enough data
7.6
49
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
Platform
8.4
95
Not enough data
8.8
131
Not enough data
8.5
120
Not enough data
8.8
129
Not enough data
7.5
116
Not enough data
9.2
136
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
9.0
129
Not enough data
8.4
102
Not enough data
7.4
67
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
9.4
136
Not enough data
Customizations
Not enough data
8.7
659
Not enough data
8.7
646
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
594
Growth
Not enough data
7.6
514
Not enough data
8.0
565
Not enough data
7.7
484
Not enough data
8.1
386
Not enough data
8.7
534
Content
Not enough data
8.2
458
Not enough data
8.5
579
Not enough data
8.7
496
Not enough data
7.2
95
Support
Not enough data
8.3
123
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Miva and Squarespace share no categories
Unique Categories
Miva is categorized as E-Commerce Platforms
Squarespace is categorized as Website Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Miva
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Squarespace
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
16.3%
Wholesale
7.3%
Automotive
7.3%
Internet
6.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Other
59.0%
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
Is my store secure?
2 Comments
JK
Should be as long as you have https:// set up for all of your pages and files. Read more
Is support included in every plan?
2 Comments
JK
There is basic support level I believe everyone gets, but we have a separate contract for dedicated hours each month for their pro services team.Read more
What if I go over my allotted bandwidth or space?
2 Comments
Official Response from Miva
If you go over your allotted space, we do have minor overage charges of $2 per GB of transfer, and $2 per 100MB of storage.Read more
How do I remove powered by squarespace?
3 Comments
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
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
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