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Universe

What Universe is
Universe is a visual, no-code website builder built around a drag-and-drop Grid Editor. You can make sites on a phone, tablet, or computer using its iPhone, iPad, Mac, and web apps. Its stated use cases include online stores, portfolios, event pages, blogs, and fan sites. Users can choose from hundreds of templates, start from scratch, or use AI to generate website elements. Commerce features cover physical products and digital downloads, inventory, shipping labels, and coupons; listed payment options include Apple Pay and PayPal, and transactions are scanned for fraud. Universe publishes and hosts sites, supplies TLS certificates, and includes DDoS and bot protection. Published sites are automatically optimized for search engines. You can buy a custom domain through Universe or connect one you already own, and invite others to manage a website. Integrations include Google Analytics, Simple Analytics, Meta Pixel, Google Workspace, Fastmail, and other email providers. The Free plan costs nothing and allows 5 pages and up to 1GB of storage. Paid plans start at $12 a month.
Who it suits
Universe suits people building stores, portfolios, event pages, blogs, or fan sites without code. Its mobile, Mac, and web apps, commerce tools, and collaborator invitations can suit solo creators and people managing sites together.
What it does well
- Drag-and-drop editor works across phone, tablet, and computer
- Hundreds of templates and AI-generated site elements
- Commerce tools cover products, inventory, labels, and coupons
- Custom domains and automatic search optimization
- Native iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps plus a web app
What to know first
- Free plan limited to 5 pages
- Free plan includes up to 1GB of asset storage
- Free plan limits video, downloads, and AI usage
Limits
The free plan includes five pages, up to 1GB of storage, streaming up to 720p, video uploads up to 10 minutes, downloads up to 50MB, and five total AI image creations, copywriting tasks, and text edits. The lowest paid plan, Base at $12.00 per month, allows 25 pages and up to 5GB of storage, with 5% Universe fees and five-day payouts.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 5 pages · up to 1GB storage · up to 720p streaming · 10-minute video uploads · 50MB maximum download · 5 total AI image creations, copywriting tasks, and text edits | Free |
| Base | or $72/year · 25 pages · up to 5GB storage · up to 1080p streaming · 30-minute video uploads · 100MB maximum download · 5% Universe fees · 5-day payouts | $12 a month |
| Pro | or $200/year · 100 pages · up to 25GB storage · up to 4K streaming · 4-hour video uploads · 1GB maximum download · 2% Universe fees · 2-day payouts | $25 a month |
| Complete | or $500/year · Unlimited pages · up to 250GB storage · up to 4K streaming · 12-hour video uploads · 10GB maximum download · 0% Universe fees · 2-day payouts | $50 a month |
As univer.se lists them, read 4 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Open univer.se and choose the web app or download the native iPhone, iPad, or Mac app.
- Start with the free plan or choose a paid plan.
- Choose a template, begin from scratch, or use AI to generate website elements.
- Build and publish the site; Universe hosts it automatically.
- Buy a custom domain through Universe or connect one you already own.
Verdict
Universe combines visual site building with hosting, commerce tools, and support for custom domains. The free plan has page, storage, video, download, and AI limits; paid plans start at $12 a month.
Questions
Is there a free plan?
Yes. The Free plan costs $0.00 and includes five pages and up to 1GB of storage.
How much do paid plans cost?
Base is $12.00 per month, Pro is $25.00 per month, and Complete is $50.00 per month. Annual billing is also listed for each paid plan.
Which platforms does Universe support?
Universe offers native iPhone and iPad apps, a native Mac app, and a web app.
Can I use my own domain?
Yes. You can connect a domain you already own or buy a custom domain through Universe.
What integrations are available?
Listed integrations include Google Analytics, Simple Analytics, Meta Pixel, Google Workspace, Fastmail, and other email providers.
Can other people help manage a site?
Yes. You can invite other people to manage a website with you.
Facts from Universe's own pages
- Collaboration
- Users can invite other people to manage a website with them. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Commerce
- The builder supports selling physical products and digital downloads, managing inventory, printing shipping labels, and creating coupons. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Domains and SEO
- Users can buy a custom domain through Universe or connect a domain they already own, and sites are automatically optimized for search engines when published. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- 51 Nassau Ave 2-F, Brooklyn, NY 11222, United States · univer.se, 28 Sept 2026
- Hosting and security
- Universe automatically publishes and hosts sites, provides TLS certificates, and includes DDoS and bot protection. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker lists Google Analytics, Simple Analytics, Meta Pixel, Google Workspace, Fastmail, and other email providers as integrations. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Payments
- The maker lists Apple Pay and PayPal as payment options and says transactions are scanned for fraud. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Plan limits
- The free plan is limited to 5 pages and up to 1GB of asset storage; storage rises to up to 250GB on Complete. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says Universe may collect account details, usage logs, cookies, and device information, and may share personal information with service providers to provide its services. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy-first analytics
- The feature page describes Simple Analytics integration as privacy-first analytics that requires no cookies. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- Universe is a visual, no-code website builder with a drag-and-drop Grid Editor for building sites on a phone, tablet, or computer. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker provides a Help Center and support contact; the Complete plan includes a 24-hour response time for human ticket responses. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Supported apps
- The maker offers a native iPhone and iPad app, a native Mac app, and a web app. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Templates and AI
- Users can choose from hundreds of templates, start from scratch, and use AI to generate website elements. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The maker describes use cases including online stores, portfolios, event pages, blogs, and fan sites. · univer.se, 4 Oct 2026
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