Wix, Canva, Carrd, Framer, Webflow, and Heya all offer $0 free plans, while paid plans start at $9 per year on Carrd, $2.49 per month (48 months upfront) on Hostinger Website Builder, or $3 a month on Heya Pro Lite. Below we compare 8 no-code and drag-and-drop builders on how they work for non-coders, free plan limits, and paid pricing.
Heya is ours, so read its row with that in mind. Every other number comes from each company's own pages, checked on October 28, 2026.
The short answer
Here is how the 8 website builders compare on free plans, starting prices, custom domains, and editor style.
| Builder | Free plan or trial | Cheapest paid plan | Custom domain | Editor & templates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wix | $0 Free plan, no card required | $17/month (Light, paid yearly) | On Premium plans (1 year free on annual) | Drag-and-drop editor; over 2000 templates |
| Squarespace | 14-day free trial, no card required | $19/month (Basic) | Included from Basic ($19/month) | Fluid Engine drag-and-drop; Blueprint AI or templates |
| Webflow | Free Starter plan (2 static pages) | $15/month billed yearly (Basic) | Included from Basic ($15/month billed yearly) | Not stated |
| Framer | $0 Free plan (non-commercial, 1,000 pages) | $10/month billed yearly (Basic) | Included from Basic ($10/month billed yearly) | Not stated |
| Carrd | Free Basic; 7-day Pro trial (no card) | $9/year (Pro Lite) | From Pro Standard ($19/year) | Unlimited elements and premium templates on Pro |
| Canva | US$0/year Free plan for one person | US$144/year for one person (Pro) | Not stated | Drag-and-drop editor; 1.6M+ Free templates |
| Hostinger Website Builder | 14-day free trial | $2.49/month ($119.52 upfront for 48 months) | Free for 1 year on yearly or longer plans | Drag-and-drop editor; 300+ to 600+ templates |
| Heya | $0 Free plan (3 sites, 5 pages/site) | $3/mo (Pro Lite) | Included on $6/mo Pro Standard (1 per account, up to 5 sites) | 10 block types; 68 templates; phone editing |
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Not stated means the provided product facts do not specify that detail.
Wix has a $0 Free plan with no credit card required, web hosting, a drag-and-drop editor, AI tools, and over 2000 templates. Paid yearly plans start at $17 per month for Light, or $29 per month for Core with basic eCommerce.
Squarespace uses the Fluid Engine drag-and-drop editor and offers a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Paid plans run from Basic at $19 per month to Advanced at $99 per month, with up to 36% off when paying annually.
Webflow's free Starter plan gives you 2 static pages and a limited CMS on a Webflow.io domain. For a custom domain, Basic is $15 per month billed yearly (300 pages, no CMS), and Premium is $25 per month billed yearly with the full CMS.
Framer has a $0 Free plan for non-commercial sites on a Framer domain with 1,000 pages and 10 CMS collections. Custom domains need Basic at $10 per month (with yearly billing) or Pro at $30 per month.
Carrd has a free Basic experience and a 7-day Pro trial with no credit card. Yearly plans remove "Made with Carrd" branding: Pro Lite is $9 per year, Pro Standard is $19 per year, and Pro Plus is $49 per year.
Canva has a US$0 per year Free plan for one person with a drag-and-drop editor, 1.6M+ templates, and 5 GB storage. Canva Pro costs US$144 per year for one person, and Canva Business is US$250 per year per person.
Hostinger Website Builder has a drag-and-drop editor, 300+ to 600+ templates, and a 14-day free trial. Plans are paid upfront without VAT: Premium is $2.49 per month ($119.52 upfront for 48 months, renewing at $10.99 per month) for up to 3 websites.
Ours is Heya, a no-code builder for small sites that you can edit on a phone. Heya Free is $0 for up to 3 sites (5 pages each) with 68 templates, Pro Lite costs $3 a month, and Pro Standard costs $6 a month for up to 5 sites and 1 custom domain per account.
Wix, Canva, Hostinger Website Builder, and Squarespace (Fluid Engine) use drag-and-drop editors, with 300+ templates on Hostinger, over 2000 on Wix, and 1.6M+ on Canva Free. Ours at Heya is a block editor you can use on a phone, with 68 templates, 10 block types, and up to 40 sections per page.
Webflow and Framer focus on CMS and scale. Webflow gives you up to 300 static pages on Basic ($15 per month billed yearly) and Webflow CMS on Premium ($25 per month billed yearly). Framer includes 10 CMS collections and 1,000 pages on Free, or 2 to 10 CMS collections on its $10 to $30 per month plans.
Six of the eight builders have a free plan, while Squarespace and Hostinger Website Builder only give you 14-day free trials. Wix Free ($0, no credit card) includes hosting and its drag-and-drop editor on a Wix domain. Webflow's free Starter plan has no time limit and includes a Webflow.io domain, 2 static pages, 1 GB bandwidth, and 50 form submissions, while Framer's $0 Free plan is for non-commercial sites with a Framer domain, 1,000 pages, 10 CMS collections, and 1 GB bandwidth.
Carrd has a free Basic experience, and Canva's US$0 per year Free plan comes with 5GB storage and 1.6M+ templates. Heya Free ($0, no time limit, no credit card) includes up to 3 sites, 5 pages per site at yourname.heya.bio, and 68 templates. Connecting a custom domain on Wix, Webflow, or Framer requires a paid plan, and on Heya it requires the Pro Standard plan at $6 a month.
Carrd Pro Standard is the cheapest way to connect a custom domain at $19 / year for up to 10 sites with Let's Encrypt SSL. Our Heya Pro Standard costs $6 a month for up to 5 sites, with 1 custom domain per account and an automatic HTTPS certificate. Carrd Pro Lite ($9 / year) and Heya Pro Lite ($3 a month) remove branding on up to 3 sites without custom domains.
Hostinger Website Builder Premium is $2.49/mo if you pay $119.52 upfront for 48 months (renewing at $10.99/mo) and includes a free domain for 1 year. Billed yearly, Framer Basic is $10 per month, Webflow Basic is $15 per month, and Wix Light is $17 per month, while Squarespace Basic is $19 per month.
Wix and Squarespace pack everything into one dashboard. Wix has scheduling, blogging, courses, tickets, email, CRM, and eCommerce from the $29 per month Core plan. Squarespace has an Online Store (with a 2% fee on Basic at $19 per month, or no fee on Core at $29 per month and up), Acuity Scheduling, paywalled blogs, memberships, and invoicing. Hostinger Website Builder's Unlimited plan at $3.49 per month ($167.52 upfront for 48 months) includes ecommerce with 0% transaction fees and 100+ payment methods.
Carrd adds forms and Stripe, PayPal, Gumroad, and Typeform widgets on Pro Standard ($19 per year) and Pro Plus ($49 per year). Heya embeds Calendly, YouTube, Vimeo, Spotify, SoundCloud, and Google Maps, and links buttons to your store, checkout, or Google Form.
We compared each website builder using only verified plan, pricing, editor, and feature facts. We evaluated how each tool works for non-coders, what is included for free, and what it costs to publish without branding or on a custom domain. The facts come from canva.com/pricing, carrd.co/docs/pro/plans, carrd.co/pro, framer.com/pricing, hostinger.com/website-builder, squarespace.com/pricing, squarespace.com/websites, webflow.com/pricing, wix.com/plans, wix.com, heya.page/pricing, heya.page/docs.
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Wix, Canva, Carrd, Framer, Webflow, and Heya all have $0 free plans, and Heya Free and Webflow Starter have no time limit. Wix Free and Heya Free don't ask for a credit card, and on Heya you can start building in your browser before signing in with Google to publish. Squarespace and Hostinger Website Builder only have 14-day free trials.
Carrd Pro Lite is the cheapest paid option, while Heya Pro Lite costs $3 a month, and both remove the "Made with Carrd" or "Made with Heya" badge on up to 3 sites. Heya Pro Lite gives you up to 20 pages per site at yourname.heya.bio, while Carrd Pro Lite publishes to unbranded URLs like .crd.co.
Paid yearly with no multi-year lock-in, Carrd Pro Standard is the cheapest at $19 / year for up to 10 sites. Heya Pro Standard is next at $6 a month for up to 5 sites and 1 custom domain per account. If you'll pay for 48 months upfront, Hostinger Website Builder Premium is $2.49/mo ($119.52 upfront) with a custom domain free for 1 year.
Yes, Heya and Carrd both let you download your code. Heya includes ZIP downloads (with an index.html per page, styles, fonts, and images) on its Pro Plus plan at $15 a month. Carrd lets you download unminified HTML, CSS, JS, and images on its Pro Plus plan at $49 per year.
Yes, with Heya you can build and edit your whole site on a phone, and you can start in your browser without making an account first. When you are ready to publish, sign in with Google.
Wix, Squarespace, and Hostinger Website Builder all have built-in store and booking tools. Squarespace starts at $19 per month (2% store fee on Basic, no fee on the $29 per month Core plan), Wix adds eCommerce on its $29 per month Core plan, and Hostinger's Unlimited plan is $3.49 per month ($167.52 upfront for 48 months). On Heya, you can embed a Calendly scheduling page and link a button to your checkout or store page.
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