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Riley & Grey vs SiteVows
Both stand on wedding website builders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Riley & Grey brings wedding planning communications and registry functions into one web service. The free plan supports preparation, while paid membership publishes the site and adds membership features.
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SiteVows puts core wedding information and guest interactions in one web site. Its free preview lowers the commitment, while publishing requires monthly or annual payment.
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| Riley & Grey | SiteVows | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Riley & Grey membership (year): $299 a year | Annual — best value: $149 a year |
| Plans published | 4 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | rileygrey.com | sitevows.com |
| On wedding website builders | #31 of 62 | #35 of 62 |
Riley & Grey: what it does well
- Free plan for building before publishing
- Custom domain included with membership
- Digital invitations and print-ready exports
- Custom RSVP questions and guest controls
- Registry supports gifts and experiences
What to know first
- No free trial
- Physical invitations are not printed or fulfilled
- Cash-equivalent gifts incur a 2.95% fee
- Riley & Grey cash funds are US-only
SiteVows: what it does well
- Combines story, schedule, RSVP, registry, and gallery
- Edit sections from a phone
- Live preview updates as answers change
- Guests can add post-wedding photos
- Free design and preview before publishing
What to know first
- Publishing requires a paid plan
- Monthly plan costs $19 a month
- Custom domain included only with annual plan
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