Carrd vs Strikingly

Two website builder tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Strikingly costs less for a six-person team.
  • Strikingly fits retail shop, restaurant or café, online store.
  • Carrd: Costs almost nothing.
CompareCarrdCarrdStrikinglyStrikingly
In one lineOne-page sites for $19 a yearSimple sites from templates, with a free plan and built-in selling
Starting priceFrom $1.58/moFree
Six-person team$1.58/mo$0/mo
PlansPro Lite $9/yr (3 sites, no custom domain); Pro Standard $19/yr (10 sites, custom domain); Pro Plus $49/yr (25 sites)Free (strikingly.com address, 1 product, 5% fee); Pro $16/mo billed yearly, $20 monthly (3 sites, 300 products, 2% fee); VIP $49 yearly, $59 monthly (5 sites, 0% fee, multi-language); domain $24.95/yr
Pricing modelPaidFree tier
Free trial——
Users1Not listed
IntegrationsStripe, PayPal, Mailchimp, Google AnalyticsPayPal, Stripe, Square, Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Instagram
Team sizeJust meJust me · 2–10 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedVIP only
Live chatNone listedEvery plan
Support hoursNot publishedLive chat: 24/7
Incidents postedCarrd has a public status page. Status pageWe found no public status page for Strikingly.
Capterra score4.6 / 5 from 28 reviews4.3 / 5 from 13 reviews (few reviews)
Trustpilot scoreNot listed1.5 / 5 from 108 reviews
Fit: Retail shop4060
Fit: Restaurant or café4560
Fit: Service business7072
Fit: Agency or studio5050
Fit: Trades or contractor6060
Fit: Online store2545
Why people pick it
  • Costs almost nothing
  • Fast to build
  • Free plan to get a site up
  • Pro covers 3 sites
Where it falls short
  • One page per site
  • No blog or store
  • Transaction fees of 5% on Free and 2% on Pro
  • 0% fees and multi-language need VIP
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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