Strikingly alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Strikingly: entry plan limits pages and products tightly, and transaction fees on lower plans. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Strikingly, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Carrd currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#	App	Pricing	Open source	Platforms	Verified facts	Score
1	Wix	Free plan + paid	No	Web, iOS, Android	5 of 5	62.6
2	Squarespace	Paid	No	Web, iOS, Android	4 of 4	57.2

1. WixTop pick
Best for: Small businesses and individuals who want a hosted site with lots of add-on features
Free plan + paidWeb, iOS, Android
62.6
score / 100
Why switch from Strikingly
Much more flexibility and apps once the site grows beyond a page.
Pros
Free-form editor with a large template library
Bookings, stores, events and blogs available as built-in apps
Hosting, SSL and maintenance handled for you
Cons
No practical way to export a site and move hosts
Free plan shows Wix ads and a Wix subdomain
Free placement can make mobile layouts fiddly
Visit Wix Details and reviews
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.387
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.1585
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
Is Wix a good Strikingly alternative?
Verified facts
5 of 5 verified
Free plan
Yes, no credit card required
Checked Oct 25, 2026wix.com(opens source in a new tab)
Money-back guarantee
14 days
Checked Oct 25, 2026wix.com(opens source in a new tab)
Users
300M+ worldwide
Checked Oct 25, 2026wix.com(opens source in a new tab)
Founded
2006
Checked Oct 25, 2026wix.com(opens source in a new tab)
Templates
2,000+
Checked Oct 25, 2026wix.com(opens source in a new tab)
2. Squarespace
Best for: Creatives and small businesses who want a polished site with minimal setup
PaidWeb, iOS, Android
57.2
score / 100
Why switch from Strikingly
More polished templates and stronger commerce tools.
Pros
Consistently well-designed templates
Stores, scheduling, memberships and email under one account
Editor makes it hard to end up with a messy layout
Cons
No free plan, only a trial
Less layout freedom than Wix or Webflow
Basic plan charges a fee on online store sales
Visit Squarespace Details and reviews
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.369
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.1585
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
Is Squarespace a good Strikingly alternative?
Verified facts
4 of 4 verified
Free trial
14 days
Checked Oct 25, 2026squarespace.com(opens source in a new tab)
Store fee on Basic plan
2% per online sale
Checked Oct 25, 2026squarespace.com(opens source in a new tab)
Digital content fee
7% on content and memberships
Checked Oct 25, 2026squarespace.com(opens source in a new tab)
Founded
2003
Checked Oct 25, 2026squarespace.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best Strikingly alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Best Strikingly alternative for most people

Carrd

Cheaper yearly pricing for one-page sites and link pages.

Best Strikingly alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Wix

Much more flexibility and apps once the site grows beyond a page.

Best Strikingly alternative for iPhone and Android

Squarespace

More polished templates and stronger commerce tools.

Best Strikingly alternative for working in the browser

SITE123

Similarly simple guided builder with a free plan.

Strikingly alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Strikingly?

Carrd ranks first right now. Cheaper yearly pricing for one-page sites and link pages. Wix and SITE123 follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Strikingly?

Yes. Carrd (free plan + paid), Wix (free plan + paid) and SITE123 (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Strikingly?

None of the 5 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from Strikingly?

The complaints we hear most: entry plan limits pages and products tightly; transaction fees on lower plans; limited layout flexibility.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Strikingly, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.