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# Wix vs WordPress.com Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Wix** [

4.2/5(1,888)

](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews#reviews)

**WordPress.com** [

4.4/5(2,718)

](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Wix**
Free Trial

**Free** · Free

**WordPress.com**
 **$4** user/month · Personal Plan

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Wix**
1 monthFaster

Based on 76 responses

**WordPress.com**
2 months

Based on 478 responses

Return on Investment

**Wix**
11 months

Based on 63 responses

**WordPress.com**
10 months1 month sooner

Based on 337 responses

Perceived Cost

**Wix**
$$$$$

**WordPress.com**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Wix**
12%4% more

**WordPress.com**
8%

 ![Wix](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/3d30316055622183097712f28d011a7c/wix.svg "Wix")

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Pros & Cons

**Wix**
[
Ease of Use (254)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1559953&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Easy Creation (96)
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Limited Customization (72)
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Expensive (68)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1559911&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**WordPress.com**
[
Ease of Use (229)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1180303&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Plugins (98)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1182548&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Plugin Issues (94)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1183182&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (58)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1182262&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Wix**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_50828ef2b93af30b29edd9061533c3b9/activecampaign.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

ActiveCampaign

](https://www.g2.com/products/activecampaign/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_d8d487b67574b56a5ad57a2f0f159a30/airtable.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Airtable

](https://www.g2.com/products/airtable/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_b3390b4cc3d92e87d570895f7358c003/aws-lambda.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

AWS Lambda

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 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_38f0f5a25fcf7152e668f3d2fb33f797/base44.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Base44

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**WordPress.com**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_ec565a2abc536d259e96a2587bf19458/adsense.jpeg "Product Avatar Image")

AdSense

](https://www.g2.com/products/adsense/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_504423766e296a0eeef13491cb738385/aws-cloud-development-kit-aws-cdk.png "Product Avatar Image")

AWS Cloud Development Kit...

](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-cloud-development-kit-aws-cdk/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_03f8d2757ccca353d8c2fd621675709f/bitrix24.png "Product Avatar Image")

Bitrix24

](https://www.g2.com/products/bitrix24/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_3a9f46b15d804a2abbb8138a7bf78b88/calendly%282%29.png "Product Avatar Image")

Calendly Sales

](https://www.g2.com/products/calendly/reviews)[
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Screenshots

**Wix**
 ![Wix screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1681552/Wix-Harmony.png)

**WordPress.com**
 ![WordPress.com screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/47978/expirable-direct-uploads_2Febab60ab-2cdd-46dd-b46f-28cb5f67af88_2FWordPress.com.jpg)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Wix**

8.6

8.61,576

**WordPress.com**

8.8

8.82,420

Ease of Use

**Wix**

8.9

8.91,590

**WordPress.com**

8.4

8.42,431

Ease of Setup

**Wix**

8.9

8.9682

**WordPress.com**

8.1

8.11,205

Ease of Admin

**Wix**

8.7

8.7610

**WordPress.com**

8.5

8.51,131

Quality of Support

**Wix**

8.0

8.01,302

**WordPress.com**

7.9

7.91,950

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Wix**

8.4

8.4565

**WordPress.com**

8.5

8.5990

Product Direction (% positive)

**Wix**

8.2

8.21,539

**WordPress.com**

8.0

8.02,377

Features

Web Design[Hide 52 FeaturesShow 52 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.1

103

8.3

139

Platform Basics

Templates Library

8.8(won by 0.4)

92

8.4

125

Visualization Tools

8.8(won by 0.2)

83

8.6

121

HTML and CSS Editors

8.2

80

8.5(won by 0.3)

129

Content Elements Libraries

8.5

79

8.6(won by 0.1)

122

Dynamic Content

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Image Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionalities

WYSIWYG Editor Integration

8.5(won by 0.3)

70

8.2

114

Marketing Tools Integrations

8.5(won by 0.2)

79

8.3

117

Vector Graphics Tools Importing and Integration

8.5(won by 0.5)

75

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.0

109

Online Booking Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

CMS Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Web Design

Autonomous Task Execution

8.1(won by 0.3)

18

7.8

23

Multi-step Planning

7.6

16

8.2(won by 0.6)

26

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Cross-system Integration

7.6

16

8.3(won by 0.7)

27

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Natural Language Interaction

6.9

15

8.2(won by 1.3)

25

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Proactive Assistance

7.3

15

7.9(won by 0.6)

24

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Text Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

HTML5 Technology

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Code Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Hosting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shopping Cart

Not enough data

Not enough data

Image Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

No-Code

Not enough data

Not enough data

Revision History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Design Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Landing Pages/Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Custom Domains

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Animation

Not enough data

Not enough data

eCommerce Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Newsletter Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Preview Functionality

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Publishing Options

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Builder[Hide 48 FeaturesShow 48 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.2

1,278

8.4

1,910

Customizations

Templates

8.7(won by 0.2)

1160

8.5

1724

Drag and Drop

9.0(won by 0.7)

1161

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.3

1675

HTML Input

7.8

915

8.2(won by 0.4)

1601

Domain Name

8.5

1057

8.6(won by 0.1)

1556

Custom Domains

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Growth

SEO

7.8

944

8.4(won by 0.6)

1560

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Site Analytics

7.8

967

8.2(won by 0.4)

1588

Marketing Tools

7.8

916

8.0(won by 0.2)

1416

E-Commerce

7.8

760

8.0(won by 0.2)

1131

Hosting

8.5(won by 0.1)

919

8.4

1323

Online Booking Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content

Email Integrations

8.2(tied score)

846

8.2(tied score)

1264

Content Management

8.4

1013

8.8(won by 0.4)

1669

Permissions

8.5

856

8.6(won by 0.1)

1483

WordPress Tool

7.9

195

8.9(won by 1.0)

324

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Design Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

eCommerce Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support

Customer Support

8.3(won by 0.2)

253

8.1

295

Additional Functionality

Shopping Cart

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Store Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Landing Pages/Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visitor Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Survey Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auto Update

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Media Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Landing Page Builders[Hide 58 FeaturesShow 58 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.7

107

Not enough data

Page Customization

Drag and Drop

9.2(won by default)

97

Not enough data

Templates

9.0(won by default)

98

Not enough data

Advanced Customization

8.6(won by default)

90

Not enough data

Content Library

8.8(won by default)

93

Not enough data

Email Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Page Optimization

Mobile Responsive

8.7(won by default)

96

Not enough data

Web Analytics

8.9(won by default)

90

Not enough data

SEO

8.6(won by default)

93

Not enough data

A/B Testing

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations

E-Commerce Integration

8.8(won by default)

83

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

8.9(won by default)

84

Not enough data

Domain Integration

9.2(won by default)

93

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

8.3(won by default)

29

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders

Cross-system Integration

7.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Campaign Segmentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Form Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drip Campaigns

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Triggered Actions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Publishing Options

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conversion Rate Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conversion Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Autoresponders

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Design Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Responsive Web Design

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Segmentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Appointment Scheduling[Hide 49 FeaturesShow 49 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.2

11

Not enough data

Notifications

Confirmations & Reminders

9.6(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Appointment Follow-Up

9.6(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Scheduling Notifications

9.6(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Recurring Appointments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Group Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Settings

Time Zone Detection

9.3(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Availability Settings

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Blocked Time Settings

9.0(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Personalization

Branding

9.0(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Links

9.3(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Integrations

Multi- Calendar Integration

9.0(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Website Integration

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Payment Acceptance

9.4(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

8.9(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Communication

9.3(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

AI Text-to-Image

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

AI Text-to-Speech

9.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

AI Image-to-Text

9.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wait List Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Appointment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Booking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

SMS Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

E-Commerce Platforms[Hide 133 FeaturesShow 133 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.3

68

Not enough data

Headless Commerce

Decoupling

8.4(won by default)

40

Not enough data

REST APIs

8.0(won by default)

40

Not enough data

Data Orchestration

8.3(won by default)

38

Not enough data

Customization

8.5(won by default)

48

Not enough data

Extensibility

8.5(won by default)

41

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

8.5(won by default)

22

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

8.2(won by default)

21

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms

Autonomous Task Execution

6.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

6.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

6.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

6.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

5.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Decision Making

6.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Inventory Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reordering

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bulk Ordering

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Currency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shopping Cart

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Order Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Loyalty Program

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Kitting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Touchpoints

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Segmentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web/Mobile App Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Catalog

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

De-Coupled Front & Back Ends

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conversion Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Barcode/Ticket Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Configurator

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Quotes/Estimates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Small Businesses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Abandoned Cart Saver

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Merchandising/Marketing

Storefront Design Tools

8.8(won by default)

58

Not enough data

Product Visualization

8.7(won by default)

57

Not enough data

Recommendations / Personalization

8.6(won by default)

59

Not enough data

Promotions and Discounts

8.4(won by default)

53

Not enough data

Shopping Cart Abandonment

8.3(won by default)

52

Not enough data

Product Reviews

8.6(won by default)

52

Not enough data

SEO

7.9(won by default)

55

Not enough data

Product Catalog

Content Management

9.1(won by default)

58

Not enough data

Product Configuration

8.9(won by default)

54

Not enough data

Product Search and Filtering

8.7(won by default)

54

Not enough data

Intangible Products

8.4(won by default)

45

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Order Process

Checkout Process

8.7(won by default)

55

Not enough data

Shipping Options

8.6(won by default)

53

Not enough data

Tax Display and Processing

8.6(won by default)

51

Not enough data

Payment Processing

8.9(won by default)

57

Not enough data

Order Management

8.8(won by default)

51

Not enough data

Returns / Refunds

8.4(won by default)

50

Not enough data

Retail Inventory Management

8.6(won by default)

51

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Fulfillment

8.6(won by default)

46

Not enough data

Returns Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Order Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Order Fulfillment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchase Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backorder Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Special Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Options

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchase Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Support

Omnichannel

8.5(won by default)

45

Not enough data

Mobile

8.5(won by default)

55

Not enough data

Social Commerce

8.7(won by default)

50

Not enough data

Customer Service

8.5(won by default)

53

Not enough data

Store Locator

8.6(won by default)

49

Not enough data

3rd-Party Store Integration

8.2(won by default)

44

Not enough data

B2B

8.6(won by default)

48

Not enough data

Multi-Store

Not enough data

Not enough data

Point of Sale (POS) Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Commerce

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

APIs

8.4(won by default)

47

Not enough data

Customization

8.5(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Integrations to Add-on Tools

8.7(won by default)

54

Not enough data

User Management

8.7(won by default)

52

Not enough data

Reporting / Analytics

8.6(won by default)

53

Not enough data

Security

8.8(won by default)

52

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Management

8.8(won by default)

46

Not enough data

Admin Access Rights

9.0(won by default)

50

Not enough data

Test-to-Product Migration

8.5(won by default)

43

Not enough data

Internationalization

8.4(won by default)

42

Not enough data

Cross Browser Support

8.8(won by default)

48

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

8.8(won by default)

53

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shipping Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Catalog Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Promotions Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reviews Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

eCommerce Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Price/Margin Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Warehouse Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Tax Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shared Hosting[Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.9

7

Support

Technical Support

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

7

Multiple Website Hosting

Not enough data

9.5(won by default)

7

Bandwidth Support

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

7

Knowledge Base Support

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

7

Free Resources

Free Website Builder

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

7

Free Domain Name

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

7

Free Migration

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

7

WordPress Hosting[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

9.0

26

Performance

Plugins and Theme support

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

17

Site management

Not enough data

9.4(won by default)

19

Technical Support

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

19

Caching

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

18

Free Website Transfers

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

14

Security

Backup

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

18

Activity monitoring

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

13

Malware identification and removal

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

16

WAF and DDoS Protectiob

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

14

Free Resources

Email

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

13

Domain

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

16

SSL Certificates

Not enough data

9.8(won by default)

15

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Collaboration & Productivity[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Web Hosting[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance - Cloud Web Hosting

Caching

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intuitive Control Panel

Not enough data

Not enough data

Opering System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Redundancy

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support - Cloud Web Hosting

Free SSL

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auto-scaling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Flexible Pricing - Cloud Web Hosting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security - Cloud Web Hosting

Compliance and Certifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Domain Registrars[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security - Domain Registrar

Advanced DNS management

Not enough data

Not enough data

WHOIS privacy protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-factor authentication (2FA)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Convenience and automation - Domain Registrar

Bulk domain management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Domain parking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auto-renewal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support and service - Domain Registrar

Knowledge base and tutorials

Not enough data

Not enough data

Domain transfer assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

24/7 customer support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advanced management and features - Domain Registrar

Email forwarding and hosting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website builder integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Domain auction and backordering

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Wix](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/3d30316055622183097712f28d011a7c/wix.svg "Wix")](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews)

Wix

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

80.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

14.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

5.0%

[![WordPress.com](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c3b94984e5b556ae9c12f0d4ac92c075/wordpress-com.svg "WordPress.com")](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews)

WordPress.com

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

65.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

24.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

10.2%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

80.2%

65.3%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

14.8%

24.6%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

5.0%

10.2%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Wix](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/3d30316055622183097712f28d011a7c/wix.svg "Wix")](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews)
Wix

Marketing and Advertising

14.5%

Computer Software

6.7%

Information Technology and Services

5.9%

Design

3.6%

Health, Wellness and Fitness

3.4%

Other

65.9%

[![WordPress.com](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c3b94984e5b556ae9c12f0d4ac92c075/wordpress-com.svg "WordPress.com")](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews)
WordPress.com

Marketing and Advertising

15.9%

Computer Software

8.3%

Information Technology and Services

7.7%

Internet

3.7%

Writing and Editing

3.2%

Other

61.2%

FAQs

## Wix vs WordPress.com FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Wix vs WordPress.com?

Wix and WordPress.com differ most clearly in reviewer satisfaction, with WordPress.com holding a higher G2 rating and stronger support among small-business reviewers, while Wix is more frequently praised for ease of use.

| [Wix](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews) | [WordPress.com](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.2/5 (1,889 reviews) | 4.4/5 (2,716 reviews) |
| Small-Business | Small-Business |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Ease of Use (99 all-time mentions) | — |

### How do the pricing models of Wix and WordPress.com compare?

WordPress.com is rated as the stronger value by reviewers, with a higher satisfaction score on price and cost-related dimensions.

- **Wix:** In recent reviews, many cite Wix as expensive, with 28 all-time mentions of high cost and additional charges for features.
- **WordPress.com:** Reviewers consistently describe WordPress.com as affordable and cost-effective, especially for small websites and content-heavy projects.
- **Switching-reason:** Several reviewers mention switching from Wix to other platforms due to rising costs and dissatisfaction with value.

### What are the best alternatives to Wix and WordPress.com?

The top 3 alternatives to Wix and WordPress.com are Webflow, Duda, and Squarespace.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wix](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews) | 4.2/5 (1,889 reviews) | Small-Business | Many reviewers cite rising costs and extra charges for features | Ease of Use (99 all-time mentions) |
| [WordPress.com](https://www.g2.com/products/wordpress-com/reviews) | 4.4/5 (2,716 reviews) | Small-Business | Described as affordable and cost-effective for small sites | Easy setup and strong content management |
| [Webflow](https://www.g2.com/products/webflow/reviews) | 4.4/5 (995 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Advanced design flexibility and professional templates |
| [Duda](https://www.g2.com/products/duda/reviews) | 4.6/5 (790 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Ease of use and fast website deployment |

### Which Website Builder features should I prioritize when comparing Wix and WordPress.com?

Buyers comparing Wix and WordPress.com should prioritize ease of use, customization, integrations, customer support, and pricing.

- **Ease of Use:** Wix: 8.9 (99 all-time mentions); WordPress.com: 8.4
- **Customization:** Wix: 38 all-time mentions; WordPress.com: Reviewers highlight flexibility and plugin options
- **Integrations:** Wix: Certifier (recently mentioned); WordPress.com: Elementor (30 all-time mentions)
- **Customer Support:** Wix: 50 all-time mentions; WordPress.com: 7.9 score
- **Pricing:** Wix: 28 all-time mentions of being expensive; WordPress.com: Frequently described as affordable

### What are the pros and cons of Wix vs WordPress.com?

Wix's headline strength is ease of use, while WordPress.com is most praised for affordability and content management.

- **Wix strengths:** Ease of Use (99 all-time mentions), Customer Support (50), Customization (38), Design Appreciation (38), User-Friendly (37), Easy Creation (36), Drag-and-Drop Functionality (27), Template Variety (26)
- **Wix trade-offs:** Expensive (28 all-time mentions), Limited Customization (28), Reviewers cite rising costs and extra charges for features, Some mention inconsistent customer support experiences
- **WordPress.com strengths:** Affordable and cost-effective for small sites, Easy setup and strong content management, Flexible with plugins and themes, Reliable hosting and security, No coding required for most use cases
- **WordPress.com trade-offs:** Advanced customization and plugin access often require higher-tier plans, Some reviewers note a learning curve for advanced features, Occasional performance slowdowns with many plugins

### Is Wix or WordPress.com better for small businesses?

WordPress.com is the better fit for small businesses, with a higher G2 rating and strong small-business reviewer sentiment.

- **Wix:** Small-Business is the largest segment, with reviewers appreciating ease of use but frequently citing high costs as a drawback for small businesses.
- **WordPress.com:** Small-Business is the largest segment, with reviewers consistently describing it as affordable, easy to set up, and well-suited for content-driven small business sites.

### Which Website Builder platform has better integrations?

WordPress.com is favored for integrations, with more reviewer-cited integration options and higher all-time mention counts.

- **Wix:** Certifier is mentioned in recent reviews, but with limited all-time mentions.
- **WordPress.com:** Elementor is cited in 30 all-time reviews, with reviewers highlighting plugin flexibility and integration capabilities.

### How do Wix and WordPress.com compare on customer support?

Wix and WordPress.com are rated at parity on Quality of Support, with Wix at 8.0 and WordPress.com at 7.9, a difference below the materiality threshold.

- **Wix:** 50 all-time mentions of customer support, with recent reviews describing both positive experiences and frustration with support responsiveness and refund policies.
- **WordPress.com:** Reviewers describe support as helpful and responsive, especially for beginners, but note that advanced support and faster response times may require higher-tier plans.

### Which is easier to implement, Wix or WordPress.com?

Wix holds a higher Ease of Setup score at 8.9 versus WordPress.com's 8.2, a difference above the materiality threshold.

- **Wix:** Reviewers consistently describe setup as fast, intuitive, and beginner-friendly, with many citing the drag-and-drop editor and template variety as key advantages.
- **WordPress.com:** Reviewers note easy setup for basic sites, but mention that advanced customization and plugin management can introduce complexity and a learning curve.

### Which product has better Hosting?

Hosting is the most frequently mentioned feature across both products, with reviewers rating WordPress.com higher for hosting satisfaction.

- **Wix:** Reviewers cite hosting as reliable and easy to manage, with automation of safety and updates, but mention rising costs and limited advanced hosting controls.
- **WordPress.com:** Reviewers highlight class-leading hosting, strong performance, uptime, and security, with a 4.4/5 overall rating and frequent praise for built-in hosting and automatic updates.

Alternatives

**Wix Alternatives**

 ![Webflow](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/96b527f3a3c7952e109278c446da2108/webflow.svg "Webflow")

[
Webflow
](/products/webflow/reviews)

 ![Hostinger](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b81bb1e11cf4347107f36c928d20df03/hostinger.svg "Hostinger")

[
Hostinger
](/products/hostinger/reviews)

 ![Duda](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b82787cf3bb6ef7f95c710b6b93d956f/duda.svg "Duda")

[
Duda
](/products/duda/reviews)

 ![Elementor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_e4510c86e6af6dd56e0734c5cb444371/elementor%282%29.gif "Elementor")

[
Elementor
](/products/elementor/reviews)

**WordPress.com Alternatives**

 ![Webflow](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/96b527f3a3c7952e109278c446da2108/webflow.svg "Webflow")

[
Webflow
](/products/webflow/reviews)

 ![Hostinger](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b81bb1e11cf4347107f36c928d20df03/hostinger.svg "Hostinger")

[
Hostinger
](/products/hostinger/reviews)

 ![Duda](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b82787cf3bb6ef7f95c710b6b93d956f/duda.svg "Duda")

[
Duda
](/products/duda/reviews)

 ![Elementor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_e4510c86e6af6dd56e0734c5cb444371/elementor%282%29.gif "Elementor")

[
Elementor
](/products/elementor/reviews)