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Framer vs Wix

Framer and Wix both help you build a website. Framer is best for designers and studios; Wix is best for owners who want to design by dragging.

Feature Framer Wix
What it isDesign-first website builderDrag-and-drop website builder
PricingFree planFree plan
Free to startYesYes
Best forDesigners and studiosOwners who want to design by dragging
Jobs it doesBuild a websiteBuild a website, Sell online
Often used byFreelancers and agenciesAny

Why pick Framer

  • Best for designers and studios
  • Often used by freelancers and agencies

Framer lets you design and publish websites visually, with CMS and animation tools.

Framer on Cratepick

Why pick Wix

  • Best for owners who want to design by dragging
  • Also helps you sell online

Wix is a website builder with templates, hosting and add-ons for bookings, stores and blogs.

Wix on Cratepick

Questions people ask

Is Framer or Wix better for a small business?
It depends on the job. Framer and Wix both help you build a website. Framer is best for designers and studios; Wix is best for owners who want to design by dragging.
Is Framer or Wix free?
Framer: Free plan. Wix: Free plan. Prices change, so check both sites before you sign up.

Other tools to build a website

  1. Carrd

    Simple one-page websites

    Best for: A one-page site in an afternoon

    Free plan
  2. WordPress.com

    Hosted WordPress sites and blogs

    Best for: Sites built around a blog

    Free plan
  3. Squarespace

    Website builder with polished templates

    Best for: Image-heavy sites like studios and restaurants

    Free trial
  4. Blasa

    A business website made from your Google Maps reviews

    Best for: Cafés, salons and local shops that have Google reviews but no website

    Free plan
  5. Check Domain

    See if a domain name is free and what it really costs

    Best for: Owners picking a web address before building a site

    Free

Answers by Sampan