Side by side
Clay vs Simply Websites
Both stand on gym website builder software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
Clay provides a quick path from a business listing to an editable website, with hosting and optional sales and booking tools. Consider its ranking caveat and the custom-domain cost if those are important to your site.
Visit Clay Free plan Web
Simply Websites separates free drafting from paid publishing and includes collaboration, hosting, and site-management tools. The listed publishing price is per published website.
Visit Simply WebsitesThe facts
| Clay | Simply Websites | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: €29 a month | See the plans |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | clay.site | simplywebsites.app |
| On gym website builder software | #8 of 25 | #12 of 25 |
Clay: what it does well
- Preview and edit before claiming, without signup
- Edits can be made from a phone
- Hosting is included
- Shop and bookings available on Pro
- Users can take their site content when cancelling
What to know first
- No Google ranking position is promised
- Pro costs €29 a month
- Free site uses a name.clay.site address
Simply Websites: what it does well
- Free private drafts require no credit card.
- Unlimited collaborators are included on all plans.
- Custom domain connection and SSL are included.
- Published sites can connect to Simply360.
What to know first
- There is no free trial.
- Publishing costs $39 a month per website.
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