Helmpages is an alternative
to Squarespace
$29/mo (Essentials) vs Squarespace Basic at $14.81/mo — covering 0% of the 6 compared capabilities.
Same job. Compare the fees.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Basic plan at $14.81/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Essentials: 29 USD/monthly.
Squarespace costs $14.81/mo on the Basic plan at single user, monthly billing. Helmpages costs $29/mo (Essentials plan), which is not cheaper than Squarespace Basic at $14.81/mo in this scenario.
Capability comparison
Helmpages covers 0% of the 6 capabilities compared against Squarespace. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Helmpages | Squarespace |
|---|---|---|
| Custom domain | ✗ | ✓ |
| Online store | ✗ | ✓ |
| Built-in analytics | ↑ Plus | ✓ |
| AI site generation | ✗ | ✓ |
| Blog | ✗ | ✓ |
| SEO settings | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Squarespace has that Helmpages lacks.
- Custom domain — Publish the site on your own domain name.Missing from Helmpages.
- Online store — Sell products with a cart and checkout on the site.Missing from Helmpages.
- Built-in analytics — See visitor statistics without adding a third-party tool.Missing from Helmpages.
- AI site generation — Generate a first version of the site from a prompt or a few answers.Missing from Helmpages.
- Blog — Publish blog posts or other CMS content.Missing from Helmpages.
- SEO settings — Edit meta tags and get a sitemap or redirects.Missing from Helmpages.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Essentials | $29/mo |
| Growth | $59/mo |
| Plus | $149/mo |
| Basic | $14.81/mo |
| Core | $20.15/mo |
| Advanced | $32.59/mo |
Frequently asked
What does Helmpages lack compared with Squarespace?
Custom domain, Online store, Built-in analytics, AI site generation, Blog, SEO settings — 6 of the 6 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Squarespace: 2026-11-04; Helmpages: 2026-11-04 — on the official pricing pages.
Who switched
Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.squarespace.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-11-04)
- Helmpages data last verified 2026-11-04