Hostinger Website Builder vs Squarespace vs WordPress.com
Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 7 November 2026.
2% fee on online-store sales; up to 2 contributors; free custom domain for the first year on annual plans.
6 GB storage, plugins, no ads, free domain for the first year on annual or longer plans; renewal price is not shown on the page.
Free trial
14-day free trial; no free plan afterwards
14 days, no credit card required; no free plan afterwards
None stated
Platforms
Web
Web
Web
Integrations (vendor's figure)
Not stated
Not stated
Not stated
Open source
No
No
No
Good for
A low-budget portfolio, blog or link-in-bio page
A small store that wants hosting, domain and email in one purchase
Owners who plan to commit to a long term upfront
A portfolio, studio or service business that wants a polished template
Selling products or services from the same site
A small team that wants one subscription for site, store and bookings
A blog or small-business site on WordPress without managing a server
Sites that may need plugins as they grow
Stores that want WooCommerce-style tools hosted for them
Watch out for
Listed prices are sale prices on a 48-month term; Premium renews at $10.99/mo against $1.99/mo on sale
Premium allows up to 3 websites; ecommerce is listed from Unlimited
Unlimited features are subject to a Fair Usage Policy
No free plan; the free trial lasts 14 days
Basic charges a 2% transaction fee on online-store sales and cannot use code injection or advanced analytics
The page mentions occasional promotions, and the free domain renews at the standard rate after year one
Free plan shows ads and uses a wordpress.com subdomain
Plugins and custom code start on paid plans (SFTP/SSH and Git on Business)
Lower prices need yearly or longer billing; the page shows renewal text without a price
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Hostinger
Squarespace
Automattic
Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.
Every tool in website builders is on its category page, with the written head-to-heads on Compare.
