Compare tools for your business website

Website builders, social platforms, and service marketplaces do different jobs. Compare the approaches and choose the mix that fits your business.

 ForxampleWixSquarespaceWordPressInstagramAngiThumbtack
What it isWebsite platform for local businessesWebsite builderWebsite builderWebsite publishing platformSocial media platformService marketplaceService marketplace
How you share updatesPublish business updates as website pagesEdit and publish website contentEdit and publish website contentCreate and manage site contentPublish social posts and messagesManage a service profileManage a service profile and leads
Where your content appearsYour websiteYour websiteYour websiteYour websiteYour social profile and postsYour marketplace profileYour marketplace profile
How customers may find youThrough your website and other channels; search results varyThrough your website and other channels; search results varyThrough your website and other channels; search results varyThrough your website and other channels; search results varyThrough Instagram and other channels; distribution variesThrough Angi and other channels; placement variesThrough Thumbtack and other channels; placement varies
What you maintainWebsite content, business details, and contact pathsWebsite pages, business details, and selected toolsWebsite pages, business details, and selected toolsWebsite content and publishing setupProfile information and social contentMarketplace profile and service detailsMarketplace profile, service details, and lead settings
Consider it when you needA website where business updates become pagesMore control over website design and contentA designed website with pages and content toolsA flexible way to publish and manage a websiteA channel for social updates and audience interactionA marketplace profile for local service discoveryA marketplace for connecting with people seeking services

This is a high-level comparison of product categories, not a feature or pricing guarantee. Providers can change their plans and tools, so check current details before choosing.

Show customers your work.

Post a photo and a short note about a finished job. Forxample turns the update into a page on your website.

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