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Best Wix Alternatives in 2026

These are the 5 closest tools to Wix that we track, ordered by what they cost to start. Each entry says how its pricing differs from Wix's — based on the numbers we hold, not on who pays us. We do not publish a quality score, because we do not have one we can stand behind. The cheapest verified option is Behance at Free.

Why people leave Wix

  • Template Lock: Once you build a site, you cannot easily move its content to a new template.
  • Site Speed: Sites can become slow if overloaded with too many animations or widgets.
  • No Transfer: You cannot move your Wix site to another hosting provider.

These are the drawbacks listed in our own Wix review — not complaints we invented for this page.

  1. 1
    Behance

    Adobe's portfolio network.

    vs Wix: cheaper to start (Free vs $16/user/mo).

  2. 2
    Blender

    Open-source 3D modelling, animation and rendering.

    vs Wix: cheaper to start (Free vs $16/user/mo).

  3. 3
    Penpot

    Open-source design and prototyping tool.

    vs Wix: cheaper to start (Free vs $16/user/mo).

  4. 4
    Framer

    Best designer site builder.

    vs Wix: cheaper to start ($5/user/mo vs $16/user/mo).

  5. 5
    Carrd

    Simple one-page sites.

    vs Wix: cheaper to start ($9/mo vs $16/user/mo).