Website builders updates
Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, Shopify and more. Price changes, launches, policy changes and shutdowns, each dated and taken from the company's own pages. Prices in an update are as of its date; the comparison pages always show today's.
October 2026
WordPress.com adds premium themes to its Personal plan
WordPress.com said on October 16, 2026 that premium themes, once limited to the Premium plan and above, are now included on every paid plan, starting with Personal.
Shopify launches Canvas, a whole-store design workspace with Sidekick
On October 1, 2026, Shopify began rolling out Canvas, which lays out every store page on one workspace and lets merchants edit by clicking or by asking Sidekick in a chat.
September 2026
WooCommerce will require PHP 8.1 from version 11.6 in February 2027
WooCommerce said on September 29, 2026 that version 11.6, planned for February 2027, needs PHP 8.1 or newer. Stores on PHP 7.4 or 8.0 can update only up to 11.5.
August 2026
Wix lets you build and edit Wix Harmony sites from inside Gemini
Since August 24, 2026, Gemini users in eligible markets can connect the Wix app, type @Wix and have a working Wix Harmony site built and edited in the chat.
June 2026
Webflow's new Site plan prices reach existing sites from June 29
From June 29, 2026, existing Webflow sites move to the new plans at renewal. Business becomes Premium at $25/mo yearly instead of $39; Basic rises to $15/mo yearly.