Siteloom vs Squarespace
Squarespace is known for polished templates and an all-in-one platform with commerce, scheduling and email marketing. Siteloom skips templates entirely: you describe your business and get a site designed and written for it, which you can change by chatting, edit by clicking the text, or download as code.
Reviewed October 2026. Products change quickly, so check Squarespace's site for their current features and pricing.
Choose Squarespace if you want…
- People who like choosing a template and dragging sections around
- Online stores, appointment scheduling and email campaigns in one subscription
- Creatives who want a very polished, opinionated design system
Choose Siteloom if…
- You'd rather describe what you want than design it yourself
- You want copy written for your business, services and location
- You want to change things in plain English ("add a pricing page")
- You want the option to download your site and host it anywhere
Side by side
| Aspect | Siteloom | Squarespace |
|---|---|---|
| How you build | Describe it; AI designs and writes it | Pick a template, edit visually (AI assists available) |
| Copywriting | Written for your business and location | Mostly yours to write |
| Changing things | Chat, click-to-edit text, or code | Visual editor |
| Code ownership | Download a static site anytime | Hosted on Squarespace |
| E-commerce & booking | Link Stripe, Square, Calendly and similar | Built in |
Frequently asked questions
Is Siteloom a Squarespace alternative?
For service businesses, restaurants, clinics, trades and portfolios, yes. If your site is mainly an online store or you rely on Squarespace Scheduling or Email Campaigns, Squarespace's built-in tools may suit you better.
Can I move my Squarespace site to Siteloom?
Yes. Paste your Squarespace address on our redesign page and we'll import your content and rebuild it. Then point your domain at Siteloom.
Is it hard to switch?
No. Most of the work is updating two DNS records for your domain, and we walk you through it.
Try Siteloom free
Describe your business and see your site in about a minute.