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Build a website without code. Facts come from each tool's own pages, and every score says where it comes from. How we rank
- Tools
- 17
- Researched
- 9
- Free option
- 6
- Only listed
- 8
Ranked by signals we can measure or quote: website health, the facts each tool's own pages state, and community discussion. Nothing here has been hands-on tested yet, so this is not a quality test. How the signals rank works
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- Free tier
- Not stated.
- Paid plan
- Not stated.
- Signup
- Not stated.
- Watermark
- Webflow branding is included on transaction emails in some plans, and can be removed with an ecommerce plan. The page says: “Remove Webflow branding from the footer of transaction emails.”
- Where files go
- Webflow is a platform where sites are published and hosted. The page says: “Publish your site to a free Webflow subdomain (like mysite.webflow.io).”
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-04. Sources: Pricing. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
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Details and sources
- Free tier
- No free plan listed. Sign-up and 'Try for free' buttons exist but trial length is not stated. Starter tier limits: 1 staff user, 1,000 members, 1 newsletter, 5 MB file uploads.
- Paid plan
- USD, billed yearly: Starter $18/month, Publisher $29/month, Business $199/month, Custom by contacting Ghost. Monthly billing prices not stated.
- Signup
- Not stated explicitly; sign-up links point to an account portal.
- Watermark
- Not stated.
- Where files go
- Ghost Foundation servers are in Amsterdam, The Netherlands; third-party hosting partners may be in other countries. No specific retention period for site or content data stated.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Sources: Pricing, Privacy policy. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
Details and sources
- Free tier
- The Pro page offers a free Carrd account and implies free accounts can publish up to three sites. A 7-day Pro trial is available without a credit card. Other free limits are not listed.
- Paid plan
- Billed yearly. Pro Lite $9 (3 sites), Pro Standard $19 (10 sites), Pro Plus $49 (25 sites), with larger site-count tiers up to $999 for 1000 sites. Custom domains and forms start at Pro Standard.
- Signup
- A Carrd account is needed to upgrade to a paid plan; free account sign-up is offered.
- Watermark
- Free sites show 'Made with Carrd' branding according to the page; all paid plans remove it.
- Where files go
- Carrd processes personal information in the United States, using hosting, cloud and other service providers. The privacy policy states no retention periods; you can request deletion of data no longer needed.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Sources: Carrd Pro plans, Carrd privacy policy. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
Details and sources
- Free tier
- The page mentions 'Unlimited free sites' and a free plan you can revert to, but gives no specific limits.
- Paid plan
- Prices in USD billed yearly: Limited $8/mo, Pro $16/mo, VIP $49/mo. Yearly, 2-year, 3-year and 5-year options and a monthly tab are shown. Custom domain is $24.95/year.
- Signup
- You must sign up or log in before upgrading.
- Watermark
- Pro lists 'Remove Strikingly branding'; VIP includes everything in Pro. The Limited plan does not mention it.
- Where files go
- Not stated.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Sources: Strikingly pricing. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
Details and sources
- Free tier
- Not stated.
- Paid plan
- Not stated.
- Signup
- An account is required to use the service. The page says: “Cancel in your account, under Plan & Billing, at least 1 month before your term ends.”
- Watermark
- Not stated.
- Where files go
- Servers are hosted in Europe. The page says: “Made in Germany — with servers hosted in Europe.”
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-08. Sources: Pricing, Home. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
Read automatically by a program, not by a person. Each fact quotes the sentence it came from, and a fact is shown only if that sentence is on the page. Where a page did not say, it reads “Not stated.”
Details and sources
- Free tier
- Free plan ($0): website preview, 300 AI credits, CRM for up to 10 customers, basic help center support and a free durable.site subdomain.
- Paid plan
- Launch is listed at $25/month on the plan card but $22/month in the comparison table. Grow is listed at $49/month on the card but $41/month in the table. Monthly and yearly billing are offered, with yearly labelled save 15%.
- Signup
- Not stated.
- Watermark
- Not stated.
- Where files go
- Privacy policy says data may be transferred to and processed in Canada and other places where its service providers operate. It names cloud hosting, analytics, payment and support providers. No specific retention period is given.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Sources: Durable pricing, Durable privacy policy. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
Details and sources
- Free tier
- Free plan is $0/mo with no credit card. Limits: 1 published page, 1 seat, a 5% transaction fee plus card/PayPal fees, a Typedream badge and a typedream.app domain. Includes link in bio and selling digital products.
- Paid plan
- Per site. Launch $15/mo billed annually or $20/mo billed monthly. Grow $42/mo annually or $49/mo monthly. Both include a free 1-year .xyz domain and a 14-day money-back guarantee.
- Signup
- An account is required; signup is via 'Start for Free'.
- Watermark
- Free plan includes the Typedream badge. The page does not say whether paid plans remove it.
- Where files go
- Data may be stored on computers outside your country, including the United States. Payments go to Stripe; analytics go to Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity. Personal data is kept as long as needed; exact periods are not specified.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Sources: Typedream pricing, Typedream privacy policy. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
Details and sources
- Free tier
- No ongoing free plan is shown. The only free option is a 7-day trial with full access to the plan you pick.
- Paid plan
- Personal: $29/mo monthly, $249 per year, or $249 every 2 years. Business: $59/mo monthly, $498 per year, or $498 every 2 years. Agency: $99/mo monthly or $948 per year. Lifetime one-time: Personal $249, Business $599.
- Signup
- Starting the trial or a paid plan requires signing up at app.dorik.com.
- Watermark
- Not stated.
- Where files go
- Not stated.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Sources: Dorik pricing. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
Details and sources
- Free tier
- Users can get started with Framer for free. The page says: “Framer is the pro website builder with a world-class design agent. . Build your website with agents and make it your own on a fully editable design canvas. . . . Get started for free.”
- Paid plan
- Not stated.
- Signup
- The platform provides a sign up option. The page says: “Framer. . . Log in . . . . Sign up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Search.... . . . Get Started.”
- Watermark
- Not stated.
- Where files go
- Not stated.
From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-04. Sources: Home. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.
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Also listed (8, not yet tested)
Each of these answered when we visited its site. We have not tested them or recorded facts, so they are in alphabetical order, not ranked.
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- ShopifyOpen
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- SITE123Open
Create a free website with SITE123. No design or coding skills required. SITE123 is by far the easiest free website builder. Create your website now!
- SquarespaceOpen
Create a website and grow your business with a free Squarespace trial. Start with customizable website templates, AI website builder tools, or a domain name.
- WebnodeOpen
Create your website instantly with Webnode’s AI Website Builder. Generate text, images, and layout in seconds, or use website templates. Start for free.
- WeeblyOpen
Weebly’s free website builder makes it easy to create a website, blog, or online store. Find customizable templates, domains, and easy-to-use tools for any type of business website.
- WordPress.comOpen
Create your WordPress website with built-in hosting, premium themes, and powerful tools. No technical setup required. Start building today—free plan available.
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