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Bubble vs Squarespace
Short answer: Pick Bubble if you want full-stack no-code app builder; pick Squarespace if you want all-in-one website builder with ecommerce. Bubble has a free plan, paid from $59/month; Squarespace has a free plan, paid from $25/month.
Which to pick
Pick Bubble if you want…
- Full-stack no-code app builder
- No-code web app creation
- Integrations with Google Maps or API connector (on Bubble's list, not Squarespace's)
Pick Squarespace if you want…
- All-in-one website builder with ecommerce
- The lower starting price: $25/month against $59/month
- Integrations with Google Workspace, PayPal or Apple Pay (on Squarespace's list, not Bubble's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Bubble:Bubble is an AI-powered no-code platform to design, build, and launch full-stack web and native mobile apps.
- Squarespace:Squarespace is a website builder that offers templates, AI tools, and integrated commerce features.
- Best for
- Bubble:Full-stack no-code app builder
- Squarespace:All-in-one website builder with ecommerce
- Who it’s for
- Bubble:Founders, agencies, freelancers and developers who need to create apps without writing code.
- Squarespace:Entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small businesses needing an all-in-one website platform
- Pricing
- Bubble:Freemium
- Squarespace:Freemium
- Starting price
- Bubble:$59/month (Starter)
- Squarespace:$25/month (Basic)
- Free plan or trial
- Bubble:Free plan (Free) · Free trial
- Squarespace:Free trial
- Plans
- Bubble:Free $0 · Starter $59 per month (billed annually) · Growth $209 per month (billed annually) · Team $549 per month (billed annually)
- Squarespace:Basic $25/mo per month · Core $39/mo per month · Plus $65/mo per month · Advanced $139/mo per month
- Works with
- Bubble:Stripe, Google Maps, API connector
- Squarespace:Google Workspace, Stripe, PayPal, Apple Pay, Klarna, Afterpay, OpenTable, Printful
Bubble features
- AI-assisted design. Generate professional UI designs from prompts or choose from thousands of templates.
- Visual data modeling. Create and manage databases, connect to services like Stripe and Google Maps without code.
- Logic & workflow automation. Build app behavior with drag-and-drop workflows and smart AI suggestions.
- Native mobile support. Publish iOS and Android apps using Bubble’s React Native based mobile editor.
- Built-in hosting & security. Enterprise-grade hosting, automatic scaling, security scanning and privacy rules.
- Collaboration tools. Version control, multi-editor support and team branches for collaborative development.
Squarespace features
- AI website builder. Generate a complete site by answering a few questions using Blueprint AI.
- Drag-and-drop editor. Customize layouts, fonts, colors and content with the Fluid Engine editor.
- Integrated ecommerce. Sell products, services, subscriptions and accept payments via Squarespace Payments.
- Built-in SEO & marketing. AI-driven SEO tools, email marketing and social media integrations.
- Domain & email services. Register custom domains and get a free year of Google Workspace email.
- Extensions marketplace. Add third-party tools for tax, shipping, SEO and more through Squarespace Extensions.
Bubble vs Squarespace FAQ
What is the difference between Bubble and Squarespace?+
Bubble provides a full no-code app builder with complex logic and database, whereas Squarespace is geared toward content sites and simple commerce.
Should I use Bubble or Squarespace?+
Pick Bubble if you want full-stack no-code app builder, no-code web app creation or integrations with Google Maps or API connector (on Bubble's list, not Squarespace's). Pick Squarespace if you want all-in-one website builder with ecommerce, the lower starting price: $25/month against $59/month or integrations with Google Workspace, PayPal or Apple Pay (on Squarespace's list, not Bubble's).
Is Bubble or Squarespace free?+
Bubble has a free plan; paid plans start at $59/month (Starter). Squarespace has a free plan; paid plans start at $25/month (Basic).
Which is cheaper, Bubble or Squarespace?+
Squarespace is cheaper to start with: Squarespace's Basic plan ($25/month) against Bubble's Starter plan ($59/month).
Do Bubble and Squarespace integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list Stripe. Bubble also lists Google Maps and API connector; Squarespace also lists Google Workspace, PayPal, Apple Pay, Klarna and 3 more.
On DevHunt
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