Strikingly vs GoDaddy Website Builder

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

Compare	StrikinglyStrikingly	GoDaddy Website BuilderGoDaddy
In one line	Simple sites from templates, with a free plan and built-in selling	AI site builder with a free plan, publishing from $19.99 a month
Starting price	Free	Free
Six-person team	$0/mo	$0/mo
Plans	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	Free (50 AI credits/mo, previews); Starter $19.99/mo or $9.99/mo billed yearly for the first year (1 site); Professional $49.99 or $24.99 (bookings, payments, 10 sites); Ultimate $199.99 or $99.99; yearly renewal price not shown; free domain with annual plans, first year only
Pricing model	Free tier	Free tier
Free trial	—	—
Users	Not listed	1
Integrations	PayPal, Stripe, Square, Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Instagram	GoDaddy domains, email, payments
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people	Just me · 2–10 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	VIP only	Plans not stated (US)
Live chat	Every plan	Plans not stated
Support hours	Live chat: 24/7	Phone: 24/7 · Live chat: 24/7
Incidents posted	We found no public status page for Strikingly.	29 incidents posted on GoDaddy's status page, which covers all GoDaddy products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 2 marked major or critical by GoDaddy. Status page
Capterra score	4.3 / 5 from 13 reviews (few reviews)	4.2 / 5 from 1,381 reviews
Trustpilot score	1.5 / 5 from 108 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	60	55
Fit: Restaurant or café	60	60
Fit: Service business	72	70
Fit: Agency or studio	50	35
Fit: Trades or contractor	60	72
Fit: Online store	45	45
Why people pick it	Free plan to get a site up Pro covers 3 sites	Free to build and preview Domain and email in one place
Where it falls short	Transaction fees of 5% on Free and 2% on Pro 0% fees and multi-language need VIP	Renewal price not shown Design options are limited
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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