Compare Strikingly and WordPress.com 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$4 user/month
Strikingly
Star Rating
(39)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about StrikinglyWordPress.com
Star Rating
(2,559)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$4 user/month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say that WordPress.com excels in its extensive Templates Library with a rating of 8.4, providing a wide variety of options for users to choose from, while Strikingly also offers a solid selection but does not have a specific rating available.
- Users report that Strikingly shines in Ease of Setup with a score of 9.4, making it particularly user-friendly for beginners, whereas WordPress.com has a slightly lower score of 8.1, indicating a steeper learning curve for new users.
- Reviewers mention that WordPress.com offers superior SEO capabilities with a rating of 8.4, which is crucial for businesses looking to enhance their online visibility, while Strikingly falls short with a score of 7.3, indicating less robust SEO features.
- G2 users highlight that Strikingly provides better Drag and Drop functionality with a score of 8.4, allowing for easier customization of website layouts, compared to WordPress.com’s score of 8.2, which suggests a more complex interface.
- Users on G2 report that WordPress.com has a more comprehensive Content Management system, scoring 8.8, which is beneficial for users managing larger volumes of content, while Strikingly's score of 8.4 indicates a slightly less effective system.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms have similar ratings for Customer Support, but Strikingly edges out with a score of 8.0, suggesting a more responsive support system compared to WordPress.com’s score of 7.9, which may lead to longer wait times for assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Strikingly
No pricing availableWordPress.com
Personal Plan
$4
user/month
Add some personality to your website with a custom domain and access to 24/7 support.
Free Trial
Strikingly
No trial information availableWordPress.com
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
25
8.8
2,295
Ease of Use
9.2
25
8.4
2,301
Ease of Setup
9.4
6
8.1
1,078
Ease of Admin
8.3
6
8.5
1,092
Quality of Support
8.0
19
7.9
1,832
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
5
8.5
953
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
24
7.9
2,256
Features by Category
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.4
85
Not enough data
8.6
85
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
8.6
85
Platform Additional Functionalities
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.2
84
Not enough data
8.1
78
Customizations
8.5
24
8.5
1641
8.4
24
8.2
1600
7.6
21
8.2
1532
8.0
21
8.6
1495
Growth
7.3
17
8.4
1481
7.4
18
8.2
1520
7.1
13
8.0
1358
7.6
13
8.0
1072
8.1
16
8.4
1250
Content
7.7
20
8.2
1213
8.4
21
8.8
1586
8.6
18
8.5
1428
Not enough data
8.9
246
Support
Not enough data
8.2
232
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Strikingly and WordPress.com are categorized as Website Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Strikingly
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
WordPress.com
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
17.1%
Graphic Design
8.6%
E-Learning
8.6%
Writing and Editing
5.7%
Retail
5.7%
Other
54.3%
Marketing and Advertising
16.0%
Computer Software
8.1%
Information Technology and Services
7.2%
Internet
3.8%
Writing and Editing
3.3%
Other
61.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Strikingly
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Darius J.
Verified User in Performing Arts
Ease of use in combination with beautiful templates and stock photos!
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Photography
Would have liked some morehints or tips
WordPress.com
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Aileen Z.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
What I like most about Wordpres is, being honest, everything. The platform is straightforward to use and personalize. Creating and uploading content to the blog is very simple. It also offers a series of tools and plugins that allow us to adapt the format...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Jennifer B.
Verified User in Design
I originally tried WordPress.com because a client had signed up with that site to create their website/web store. The client hired me to create said site and store. This website was not functional for the client's needs. WordPress.com has many screens...
Darius J.
Verified User in Performing Arts
Ease of use in combination with beautiful templates and stock photos!
Aileen Z.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
What I like most about Wordpres is, being honest, everything. The platform is straightforward to use and personalize. Creating and uploading content to the blog is very simple. It also offers a series of tools and plugins that allow us to adapt the format...
Verified User in Photography
Would have liked some morehints or tips
Jennifer B.
Verified User in Design
I originally tried WordPress.com because a client had signed up with that site to create their website/web store. The client hired me to create said site and store. This website was not functional for the client's needs. WordPress.com has many screens...
Discussions
Strikingly has no discussions with answers
What is WordPress.com used for?
3 comments
NK
The text appears to be a fragment or a phrase related to the purpose or use of something, possibly a tool or software, for the creation of websites. However,...Read more
How do you add features on WordPress?
3 comments
FM
There are mainly 6 ways to add features to WordPress. Here is the short list on it.
1) Plugins: Install and activate via "Plugins" > "Add New."
2)...Read more
What is the best way to use Wordpress to its fullest capability.
2 comments
SK
I used a YouTube video but kind of customized it to my needs. It's super simple but don't let the length of the video fool you. I used this one:...Read more
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