Technology comparison

Squarespace vs Wix

A side by side look at reach, regional footprint and where each content management system technology actually wins, built from live detections across millions of websites.

VS
Squarespace
Squarespace
Content Management System
7.3K
websites tracked
Top market
United States
Over-indexes in
27 markets
Wix
Wix
Content Management System
2.6M
websites tracked
Top market
United States
Over-indexes in
23 markets
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The short version. Wix has roughly 352x more sites overall (7.3K vs 2.6M). But the split flips by market: Squarespace over-indexes in United States, Australia and New Zealand, while Wix runs the majority in Taiwan, Japan and Poland. Which one fits depends far more on your market than on raw totals.

Head to head

Where each technology comes out ahead, by dimension

Metric
Squarespace
Wix
Websites tracked
7,335
2,585,156Market leader
Category
Content Management System
Content Management System
Markets it over-indexes
27
23
Strongest single market
United States (3.8K)
United States (257.9K)

Who leads each market

Share of the two technologies per country. The marker is Squarespace's 0% global share, so bars past it lean Squarespace.

SquarespaceWix
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States
257.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia
43.4K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada
62K
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom
116.4K
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands
23.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia
16.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany
66.6K
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium
21.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly
19.1K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance
53.8K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland
38.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria
13.7K
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil
35.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan
13.2K
Country reflects each site's detected country signal (primary country or ccTLD).

Where to build

Building an app, theme or agency around one technology? This is where its sites actually concentrate.

Squarespace

Build for Squarespace

Markets where Squarespace punches above its global share
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States1%3.8K sites
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia1%453 sites
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand1%101 sites
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway1%74 sites
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland1%40 sites
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden1%65 sites
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland1%41 sites
Wix

Build for Wix

Markets where Wix is overwhelmingly the default
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผTaiwan100%2.1K sites
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan100%13.2K sites
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland100%5.6K sites
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil100%35.7K sites
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael100%8.6K sites
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia100%7K sites
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation100%3.3K sites
Opportunity signal

United States is the most one-sided market in this comparison: 257.9K Wix sites to 3.8K on Squarespace, a 99% split. For a new project there, the ecosystem, plugins and talent all point one way.

Which should you choose

A quick read based on reach and regional traction

SquarespaceChoose Squarespace if

  • โœ“You sell into United States, Australia and New Zealand, where it has real traction.
  • โœ“You value where it concentrates its footprint over sheer volume.
  • โœ“Your team is already invested in the Squarespace stack.

WixChoose Wix if

  • โœ“You operate in Taiwan, Japan and Poland, its heartland.
  • โœ“You want the larger install base (2.6M sites) and a bigger ecosystem.
  • โœ“Your team is already invested in the Wix stack.

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