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Procreate vs. Squarespace

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The short version

Squarespace starts at $9 per seat, versus Procreate at $13. Squarespace carries the higher aggregate rating (9.4/5 vs 4.8/5).

Full comparison

Procreatefrom $13 per month
Squarespacefrom $9 per month
Audyense Score25AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningProcreate is the app that made the iPad a serious illustration tool.Squarespace is a DIY website builder solution that allows you to create attractive and engaging websites.
Free tierNoYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Starting plan$13
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Editorially noted strength: One-time purchase Best iPad drawing app Huge brush libraryYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.—
Editorially noted strength: best-in-class iPad drawing with a vast brush library, bought once.YesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.—
Graphic designYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.—
CollaborationYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.—
WebYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.—
iOSYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.—
CloudYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.—
Modern Templates—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Style Editor—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Template Switching—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Built-in Mobile Websites—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Drag-and-Drop Management—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Responsive Image Loader—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Gallery Blocks—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Audio Collections—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Dropbox File Synchronization—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Content Downloading—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Social Links—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Custom WYSIWYG Editor—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Automatic Image Scaling—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Site Annotations—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified——
Aggregate rating4.8 · No reviews yet9.4 · No reviews yet
Integrations——
Security & compliance——
Pros
  • Editorial review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Editorially noted strength: One-time purchase Best iPad drawing app Huge brush library
  • Editorially noted strength: best-in-class iPad drawing with a vast brush library, bought once.
  • Graphic design
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Modern Templates
  • Documented capability: Style Editor
  • Documented capability: Template Switching
  • Documented capability: Built-in Mobile Websites
Cons
  • traint is hardware: it is iPad-only, so it cannot be a cross-device or desktop solution.
  • For an artist who works on an iPad and resents recurring fees, the value is hard to argue with.
  • iPad-only, with no desktop or cross-platform version.
  • Choose it if: you illustrate on iPad and prefer owning your tools over subscriptions.
  • Artists needing a desktop workflow or cross-app pipeline will lean on Photoshop or Fresco.
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
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