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SquareSpace’s Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Squarespace was founded in 2003<\/strong> by Anthony Casalena<\/strong> while he was a student at the University of Maryland. He launched it from his dorm room as a simple tool for building websites. As of 2025<\/strong>, Squarespace has been running for 22 years<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Important Attributes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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How Public is SquareSpace?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Squarespace is not open source. It is a proprietary platform, meaning its source code is not publicly available and is controlled by Squarespace. Users access its features through a subscription model and cannot modify the underlying code.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Is there an associated cost(s)?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Squarespace is not free<\/strong>\u2014it\u2019s a paid service with no permanent free plan. However, it offers a 14-day free trial<\/strong> so you can test out the platform before committing. After that, you need to choose a paid subscription plan to publish your website, with pricing starting around $16 per month<\/strong> for personal websites.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Pro’s <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Professional Templates<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • All-in-One Platform<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • User-Friendly Editor<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Built-in Features<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Reliable Performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Great Customer Support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    • No Free Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Less Flexible Customization<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Higher Cost<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Template Lock-In<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Limited Advanced Features<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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