Create your own ecommerce website and start selling successfully with ShopWired today
Why we're the only Alternative to Squarespace worth considering
How ShopWired performs on the things that matter to your business...
No transaction fees
Squarespace charges an additional 3% transaction fee for each card transaction processed on some of their packages. ShopWired doesn't charge any fees.
UK platform, UK support
ShopWired is a platform built and developed in the UK and supported by a UK team. Squarespace does not offer UK support.
Best rated ecommerce platform
We pride ourselves on the support we offer, ShopWired is the best rated ecommerce platform on Trustpilot.
Dispatch with Click & Drop
Send orders automatically to Royal Mail's Click & Drop service. Save time with dispatch and label printing.
Sell on eBay
Connect your eBay store to your ShopWired account to create listings, import products, manage orders and sync stock levels.
Sell on Etsy
Import products from Etsy into ShopWired or create new Etsy listings from your ShopWired account.
Sell on Facebook
Use Facebook's ecommerce features, import your product listings from ShopWired and find a new audience on Facebook.
Sell on Instagram
Tag Instagram posts with products you've imported from ShopWired and use the power of social media to grow your business.
Quickbooks integration
Connect your ShopWired account to your Quickbooks account to automatically sync customers and orders between platforms.
Xero integration
Connect your ShopWired account to your Xero account to automatically sync customers and orders between platforms.
Advanced B2B features
Set tiered pricing, bulk discounts, trade pricing, trade-only categories and products and min/max order quantities.
Advanced VAT features
Offer VAT relief on eligible products, set custom VAT rates and thresholds for selling into the EU, and more.
Mobile commerce
All of ShopWired's available themes are fully responsive, built and optimised for use on mobile and tablet devices.
Print-on-demand
Connect with Printful to offer print-on-demand products on your ShopWired website and increase sales.
Insightful reports
Gain powerful insights into the performance of your online store to analyse the data and optimise for success.
Trade/wholesale customers
Allow visitors to apply for trade/wholesale accounts, offer credit account status and enable offline payment.
Dropship with AliExpress
Use DropWired to import products, sync stock levels and dispatch orders from the AliExpress marketplace.
Squarespace vs ShopWired
A like for like comparison of ShopWired’s Essentials package and Squarespace’s Advanced Ecommerce package.
| Shopwired | Squarespace | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | £34.95 + VAT | £37.00 |
| Review rating on TrustPilot for customer support | 4.8/5 | 1.6/5 |
| Customer help and support team | Based in the UK | Not based in the UK |
| Wholesale/trade/business to business features | Yes | Not present |
| Customers can store cards | Yes | Not available |
| Product filters | Yes | Not available |
Squarespace and ShopWired pricing packages
Correct as of 1st February 2023
