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Squarespace vs Wix:Which is searched more?

In August 2026, Wix had more branded searches than Squarespace among blog hosting platforms worldwide. Wix was estimated to have 3.1M branded searches compared to Squarespace’s 1.3M, and held a 53.6% Share of Search versus Squarespace’s 22.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among blog hosting platforms worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Squarespace or Wix?
Squarespace22.2%1.3M searches
vs
Wix53.6%3.1M searches

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Which is more popular in search, Squarespace or Wix?

Compare the platforms used to host and publish a blog. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Squarespace and Wix among blog hosting platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Wix, Squarespace. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthWixSquarespace
Oct 202549%19.9%
Nov 202553.6%18%
Dec 202549.3%19.5%
Jan 202651.8%20.8%
Feb 202652.5%20.5%
Mar 202650.9%23.5%
Apr 202652.1%20.6%
May 202654.8%21.8%
Jun 202649.9%24.4%
Jul 202651.6%25.8%
Aug 202653.6%22.2%
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How has the Squarespace and Wix comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Wix was ahead of Squarespace in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Squarespace’s estimated Share of Search among blog hosting platforms worldwide moved from 19.9% to 22.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 1.3M.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wix’s estimated Share of Search among blog hosting platforms worldwide moved from 49% to 53.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.8M to 3.1M.

How did search popularity change for blog hosting platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, WordPress overtook Squarespace to rank 2nd among blog hosting platforms worldwide, at 23.8%.

  2. In August 2026, Wix gained estimated Share of Search among blog hosting platforms worldwide, from 51.6% to 53.6%.

  3. In August 2026, Squarespace lost estimated Share of Search among blog hosting platforms worldwide, from 25.8% to 22.2%.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Squarespace’s and Wix’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Squarespace

3 branded search terms

  • squarespace
  • squarespace website
  • squarespace website builder

Wix

4 branded search terms

  • wix
  • wix studio
  • wix website
  • wix website builder

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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