Stay with Squarespace if
- You like designing the site yourself
- You sell products through its built-in store
- You have the time to keep it current
- A simple portfolio site is all you need
SQUARESPACE ALTERNATIVEDone for you
A Squarespace alternative: done for you, not by you.
Squarespace raised its prices by up to 26% in July 2026 and still leaves the work to you. You pay us for the marketing, and we write, design, build, host and keep up your website free, tune up your Google profile and add new pages every month. Starter is $99 a month, or $74 billed yearly.
Website free with any package
One person to call
Month-to-month
On Squarespace you / With us we
- Write the pagesFrom a conversation with you
- Build, host and keep it upFree with any package
- Get it foundGoogle profile, listings, 2 new pages a month
- Keep it currentUnlimited website revisions on Growth
One person to call when it needs changing.
Squarespace, side by side
Squarespace or under one roof.
| Squarespace Core | Starter, $99/mo | Growth, $299/mo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $29/mo billed yearly, $39 monthly, up from $23 in July 2026 | $99/mo, website free | $299/mo, everything here |
| Who builds it | You do | We do | We do |
| Who updates it | You do | We add 2 new pages a month | We do: unlimited website revisions |
| Business email | One Google Workspace account, first year only | 3 RCM Mail mailboxes | 12 RCM Mail mailboxes |
| Google profile and listings | On you | Google Business Profile tune-up | Plus competitor tracking, listing cleanup, PR |
| Quotes or reviews | Separate apps | QuoteApp or review requests, a promotion | QuoteApp and review requests |
| Who you call | Squarespace support, no phone line | One person at Real City | One person at Real City |
Sources. Squarespace's pricing page and terms, checked October 10, 2026. The July 2026 increase is from Squarespace's price change as tracked by PricingSaaS and DIYPhotography. Prices change; check yours, and the savings calculator uses your own numbers.
Honestly
Who should switch, and who should stay with Squarespace.
Switch to us if
- The July price increase hit your renewal
- Your free email year is up and the email bill started
- You want to show up on Google and in AI answers
- You want one person to call when it needs changing
One person to call
Something web related breaks? You make one call.
Your website, your email, your quotes and invoices, your reviews and your Google listing all run through us. When something needs fixing or changing, you call one person who already knows your business, and we handle it.
Who you call now
- The website builder's support line
- Whoever set up your email
- Your job app's help desk
- The review tool's account rep
- The web person, if they answer
- The SEO agency, for the report
One person at Real CityKnows your business. Handles it.
- Website changes and fixes
- Email for you and your team
- QuoteApp, reviews and your Google listing
- In English or French
Plans
Two packages. You pay for the marketing.
Month-to-month, or billed yearly for 25% off, no setup fee, and your data imported for free. One team keeps all of it running.
PromotionYour website, hosting and upkeep are free with either package. Starter also includes QuoteApp or review requests, your pick, as a special promotion.
Starter
Marketing that gets you found, with your website free and one app of your choice.
$99/month
Or $74/mo billed yearly ($891 a year)
See what you'd keep- Google Business Profile tune-up
- 2 SEO and AI pages a month, for the searches that win in your niche
- AI visibility tracking
- 3 RCM Mail mailboxes
- Website, hosting and upkeep, free Promotion
- QuoteApp or review requests, your pick Promotion
- Upkeep for all of it, under one roof
- Competitor tracking, strategy calls and PR are in Growth
Growth Everything included
Every service under one roof, for about what a CRM costs on its own.
$299/month
Or $224/mo billed yearly ($2,691 a year)
See what you'd keep- Everything in Starter, plus
- QuoteApp and review requests, both
- 12 RCM Mail mailboxes
- 4 more SEO and AI pages a month
- Competitor tracking
- Monthly strategy call
- Outdated listing cleanup
- Mentions and digital PR
- Unlimited website revisions
Ready now? Sign up on the pricing page, or book a free call.
How switching works
We do the moving. You keep working.
STEP 01Free
Tell us what you pay for
Add up Squarespace and the rest in the calculator, or forward a few bills.
- Line by line, in plain numbers
- If you already pay less, we say so
STEP 02We do it
We move you off Squarespace
Customers, price lists, jobs and open quotes come across, and we build your website.
- From any app or spreadsheet
- Nothing goes dark while we switch
STEP 03One bill
Cancel when it's safe
We tell you when to cancel Squarespace, so nothing renews by surprise.
- One person to call from then on
- Month-to-month, no contract
FAQ
Before you switch.
How much did Squarespace go up?
In July 2026 its yearly prices rose by up to 26%: Basic from $16 to $19 a month, Core from $23 to $29 and Plus from $39 to $49.
Can you move my site off Squarespace?
Yes. We rebuild it so it's fast and readable by Google and AI, keep what works and move your content across. We tell you when it's safe to cancel.
What about my email?
Squarespace Core includes one Google Workspace account for the first year only. Starter includes 3 RCM Mail mailboxes on your own domain and Growth includes 12, in the package price.
Is there a contract?
No. QuoteApp, Starter and Growth are all month-to-month. Cancel anytime and you simply aren't billed again.
Where do you work?
Across Canada and the United States. Everything is remote, in English or French.
Free savings audit
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