Squarespace Commerce vs Subbly

Two e-commerce tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Squarespace Commerce costs less for a six-person team.
  • Squarespace Commerce fits restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor.
  • Subbly fits online store.
  • Subbly suits teams past ten people.
CompareSquarespace CommerceSquarespaceSubblySubbly
In one lineBeautiful site builder with a store attachedA storefront built around subscription boxes and memberships
Starting priceFrom $19/moFrom $51/mo
Six-person team$19/mo$51/mo
On $10,000 of card sales$359/moYour own card processor
PlansBasic $19/mo billed yearly ($25 monthly; 2.9% + 30¢ plus a 2% transaction fee); Core $29/mo (2.9% + 30¢); Plus $49/mo (2.7% + 30¢); Advanced $99/mo (2.5% + 30¢), billed yearlySubbly $51/mo billed annually ($69 monthly); Max $111/mo ($149 monthly); Subbly X from $499/mo; fees 1% + 12¢ on Stripe, 1.25% on other gateways
Pricing modelFree trialFree trial
Free trial14 days—
UsersUnlimited contributorsUnlimited
Both connect toMailchimp
Also connects toQuickBooks Online, FreshBooks, MailerLite, ActiveCampaignKlaviyo
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 peopleJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNot looked up yetNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedNone listed
Support hoursLive chat: Monday - Friday: 4:00AM to 8:00PM EST · Email: 24 hours a day 7 days a weekNot published
Incidents posted7 incidents posted on Squarespace's status page, which covers all Squarespace products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 4 marked major or critical by Squarespace. Status page5 incidents posted on Subbly's status page, which covers all Subbly products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 2 marked major or critical by Subbly. Status page
Capterra score4.6 / 5 from 3,431 reviews4.8 / 5 from 220 reviews
Trustpilot scoreNot listed3.2 / 5 from 5 reviews (few reviews)
Fit: Retail shop5550
Fit: Restaurant or café6040
Fit: Service business8045
Fit: Agency or studio7515
Fit: Trades or contractor5010
Fit: Online store6588
Why people pick it
  • Templates look good out of the box
  • Site and store on one bill
  • Subscription logic is native
  • Checkout surveys and box builders
Where it falls short
  • Weak inventory and shipping tools
  • Transaction fee on top of processing
  • Smaller app ecosystem than Shopify
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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. Card sales costs include the plan price and card fees at US rates, at a $75 average sale. How we calculate prices

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