Wix vs GoDaddy Website Builder

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

Compare	WixWix	GoDaddy Website BuilderGoDaddy
In one line	Drag-and-drop builder with the biggest app market	AI site builder with a free plan, publishing from $19.99 a month
Starting price	From $17/mo	Free
Six-person team	$17/mo	$0/mo
Plans	Free (Wix branding); billed yearly: Light $17/mo, Core $29, Business $39, Business Elite $159; monthly prices not shown; 14-day money-back guarantee	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	Unlimited collaborators	1
Integrations	Wix App Market, 500+	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	None listed	Plans not stated (US)
Live chat	Plans not stated	Plans not stated
Support hours	Live chat: English chat: Monday-Friday 2AM-6PM EST · Callback: English callback: 24/7	Phone: 24/7 · Live chat: 24/7
Incidents posted	7 incidents posted on Wix's status page, which covers all Wix products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 3 marked major or critical by Wix. Status page	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	4.4 / 5 from 10,799 reviews	4.2 / 5 from 1,381 reviews
Trustpilot score	3.4 / 5 from 29,309 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	70	55
Fit: Restaurant or café	90	60
Fit: Service business	85	70
Fit: Agency or studio	70	35
Fit: Trades or contractor	80	72
Fit: Online store	65	45
Why people pick it	Most flexible editor Restaurant ordering built in	Free to build and preview Domain and email in one place
Where it falls short	Cannot switch templates later Sites can get slow	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