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Squarespace: Website builder with hosting and templates. These tools do a similar job: indie picks from our Friday drops and open source projects, each one chosen by a person.
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4 alternatives to Squarespace
Built by small, independent teams
Simple one-page websites and link pages
Best for Creators who need a quick personal site
carrd.co ↗Free plan, cheap yearly Pro
Turns Notion pages into fast websites with custom domains
Best for Notion users who want a site without code
simple.ink ↗Free; Starter $9/mo; Pro $19/mo
Free to use, and you can host them yourself
Publishing platform for blogs, newsletters and paid memberships
Best for Writers building a paid newsletter
ghost.org ↗GitHub ↗Free self-hosted, paid Ghost(Pro)
The open source CMS behind much of the web
Best for Anyone building a site they fully own
wordpress.org ↗GitHub ↗Free and open source
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