BIG CARTEL VS. SQUARESPACE

“Have you tried switching to Big Cartel?” says every Big Cartel seller to their Squarespace-selling friends.

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YOUR WALLET WILL THANK YOU

A quick look at how our prices stack up compared to Squarespace:

No free plan

Offers free plan

Business plan

$36/mo + platform fees

Free plan

$0/free

Commerce basic plan

$40/mo

Platinum plan

$15/mo

Commerce Advanced plan

$72/mo

Diamond plan

$30/mo

LIKE SIMPLICITY? TIME TO SWITCH

For 20 years, Big Cartel has prioritized simplicity—easy setup, clear pricing, and no overwhelming design choices or confusing payment terms like Squarespace.

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MAKERS & DOERS ARE DITCHING SQUARESPACE FOR:

Simpler store setup, real human support, and a $0 plan—no hidden fees, we promise. Plus, you can upgrade anytime. Makes sense, right?

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NOT A DESIGNER? NO PROBLEM

Customize your store in minutes—no designer needed. Our free templates make it easy to launch in style and focus on what matters most: selling.

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STOP SAYING “UGHHHH”

Ditch the frustrating 14-day trials and start selling with a free Big Cartel plan. Unlike Squarespace, you’ll never have to worry about surprise charges—what you see is what you pay.

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