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Wix

Best for: design-led small stores.

From
$29/mo
Free plan or trial
Yes
Checked
Oct 18, 2026
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Overview

What's good

  • Core includes payments, basic eCommerce, 50 GB storage and a free domain for 1 year
  • Wix Payments charges 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction in the US
  • 2,000+ templates and a free plan to build the site before you pay

Watch out for

  • The Free and Light ($17/month) plans cannot accept payments
  • Prices shown are for yearly plans paid in full upfront, before tax

Where we compare it

Wix pricing

  • $29/month billed yearly (Core, the cheapest plan that takes payments)from Shopify alternatives, checked Oct 18, 2026

Prices in US dollars from Wix's own site, checked Oct 18, 2026: wix.com/plans, support.wix.com/en/article/understanding-your-monthly-invoice-for-processing-fees

Free plan

Free site with hosting and the drag-and-drop editor on a username.wixsite.com address

  • Free plan

    Wix Free plan

    Free site with hosting and the drag-and-drop editor on a username.wixsite.com address

    • wixsite.com address only; a custom domain needs a Premium plan
    • Wix branding on the site (Premium removes it)
    • Free domain voucher (first year) comes only with yearly Premium plans
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FAQ

How much does Wix cost?

$29/month billed yearly (Core, the cheapest plan that takes payments) (checked Oct 18, 2026 on Wix's own site).

Does Wix have a free plan?

Yes: Free site with hosting and the drag-and-drop editor on a username.wixsite.com address.

What are the best alternatives to Wix?

Other website builders options we've checked: Big Cartel (Free), Square Online (Free), Carrd ($1.58/mo), Hostinger ($2.99/mo). Our Wix and Squarespace alternatives roundup compares them in detail.

This page is built from the prices and facts we checked on each tool's own site. We haven't tested Wix hands-on.How we work