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IM Creator vs MyStudio

Both stand on portfolio website builders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

IM Creator

Free plan Web

IM Creator covers site creation, publishing, SEO, and e-commerce, with a free entry plan and paid options. The Free plan has a 50 MB hosting limit and no email addresses; Premium and Pro & White Label have listed prices and terms.

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MyStudio

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose MyStudio if you want artist website, storefront, promotional and artwork-record tools in one toolkit, with access to Kaleido’s marketplace. Compare the plan commissions against your sales needs; domains cost extra, and the service does not link to third-party print production or merchandise providers.

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The facts

IM CreatorMyStudio
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebAndroid, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planPremium: $95.40 a yearEmerging (annual): $150 a year
Plans published45
MakerIM CreatorNot published
Websiteimcreator.commystudio.art
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IM Creator: what it does well

  • No-code website editor
  • Templates designed by professional web designers
  • Custom domains, blogging, custom code, and analytics
  • Premium includes unlimited hosting and bandwidth
  • White Label API can create sites, users, and licenses

What to know first

  • Free plan has up to 50 MB hosting
  • Free plan does not include email addresses
  • Premium costs $7.95 a month billed annually
  • Pro & White Label costs $350 a year

MyStudio: what it does well

  • Free plan includes a Kaleido Profile, BioLink and Marketplace Listing.
  • Storefront visitors can buy artwork by card or send an inquiry.
  • Mailing lists support automated email updates and promotions.
  • Includes private collector showrooms, certificates and provenance tracking.
  • No limit on published artwork across plans.

What to know first

  • A website domain is not included in paid subscriptions.
  • Free users pay a 30% commission on sales.
  • Third-party print production and merchandise provider links are unsupported.
  • Premium features become unavailable after subscription cancellation.

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