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Strikingly vs Figma
A detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right AI tool for your needs.
Strikingly
Free website builder to create beautiful one-page websites quickly
Free / $16/mo
Feature Comparison
Pros & Cons
Strikingly
Pros
- Completely free tier allows building and publishing a basic site at no cost
- Template library covers many use cases: business, portfolio, store, blog, events
- One-page website format simplifies the building process significantly
- Custom domain support with third-party registrar integration
Cons
- Primarily designed for single-page sites, limiting complex multi-page website needs
- Feature details per pricing tier are not clearly documented on the pricing page
- Free plan sites use a strikingly.com subdomain, which looks less professional
- E-commerce functionality (Simple Store) is basic compared to dedicated platforms
Figma
Pros
- Real-time multiplayer editing lets entire teams work on the same file simultaneously
- Design systems with shared components, variables, and libraries keep large organizations consistent
- Browser-based with no installation required, works on any operating system
- Dev Mode provides a dedicated space for developers to inspect designs and extract code
- Figma Sites and Figma Make extend functionality from design into actual website and app publishing
Cons
- Requires internet connection for full functionality as it is cloud-based
- Per-seat pricing becomes expensive at scale, especially for Organization and Enterprise tiers
- Advanced features like branching, SSO, and org-wide libraries are locked behind higher tiers
- Not a full illustration or print design tool—primarily focused on UI and screen design
Our Verdict
Both Strikingly and Figma are excellent choices with similar feature sets. Your decision should depend on your specific needs, pricing, and whether you need self-hosting capabilities.