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Square Online vs Wix eCommerce

A side-by-side look at Square Online and Wix eCommerce. On our scoring, Wix eCommerce comes out ahead — but the right pick depends on your priorities.

Platform
Square Online logoSquare OnlineAll-in-one
Wix eCommerce logoWix eCommerceWebsite builder
Scores
SellingScene score4.1/54.2/5
User rating44.1
Reviews1,3201,980
Pricing
Starting priceFree$29/mo
Pricing modelfree plan + processing feesper month, billed annually
Transaction fees2.9% + 30¢ online0% (processor fees apply)
Hosting & setup
Hosting typeFully hosted (SaaS)Fully hosted (SaaS)
Free trialFree plan availableFree plan available
Staff accountsRole-basedRole-based
Product limitUnlimitedUp to 50,000 products
Payments & security
Payment gatewaysSquare (primary)Wix Payments + 50+ providers
SSL includedYesYes
PCI compliantYesYes
Gift cardsYesYes
Catalog & content
Themes / templatesTemplate-based900+ templates
App marketplaceSquare App Marketplace500+ apps
Multi-currencyNoYes
Multi-languageNoYes
POS includedYesYes
Abandoned cart recoveryYesYes
Built-in blogNoYes
Tools & flexibility
Drag-and-drop editorYesYes
API accessYesYes
Mobile appYesYes
Support channelsPhone & chat (business hours), email24/7 callback & live chat
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Why pick Square Online?

Square Online is the obvious add-on for businesses already running Square POS in the real world. The free plan is genuinely usable, though serious online-first brands will outgrow its lighter feature set.

Best for: Retail & restaurants already using Square

Read the full Square Online review

Why pick Wix eCommerce?

Wix offers the most approachable design experience of any builder here, with true drag-and-drop freedom and friendly pricing. It is best for smaller stores — performance and structure can strain under large catalogs.

Best for: Small businesses wanting total design freedom

Read the full Wix eCommerce review