Is Cardel an alternative to Linktree or Squarespace?

Cardel is a home for your craft: a site of your own with a blog, newsletter, shop, community, and one inbox. It can replace Linktree or Squarespace when you want your work, audience, and sales in one place. The feature list on this page shows where Linktree and Squarespace are marked.

Can I use Cardel with Linktree or Squarespace?

Yes. Cardel pages can link out to other products, so you can keep Linktree or Squarespace for what it does best and bring the rest of your work to Cardel.

How much does Cardel cost compared with Linktree and Squarespace?

You don't pay for Cardel until you publish. Choose Starter, Pro, or Studio when your site goes live. Linktree and Squarespace set their own prices, so check their pricing pages on this page for current plans.

How do I switch from Linktree or Squarespace to Cardel?

Start with Build Your Site, set up your home, and bring your work over at your own pace. You do not have to move everything on day one.

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LinktreevsSquarespace

Linktree turns one bio link into a page of links, a shop, and analytics for social traffic. Squarespace builds sites with commerce, scheduling, and email as add-ons.

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How Linktree and Squarespace compare

Linktree solved a real problem and still does it best. One link in your bio opens a tidy page of links, embeds, a shop, tip jar, and email capture, with analytics on every tap. Millions of creators rely on it because it takes two minutes and simply works.

Squarespace makes sites that look finished. Award-winning templates, a fluid editor, commerce, scheduling through Acuity, email campaigns, and member areas mean a designer or small business can build almost anything in one account. It is polished, dependable, and deservedly popular with people who care how things look.

Where they are different

Linktree

Linktree lives at linktr.ee/you.
Linktree captures emails and hands them on.
Linktree's shop is a storefront of links and products.

Squarespace

Squarespace sells pieces separately: commerce tiers, scheduling seats, email campaign plans.
Squarespace email is outbound.
Squarespace has comments on the blog.

Choose Linktree when you need one link that routes social traffic and nothing more.

Choose Squarespace when design flexibility and a huge template library matter most and you are happy adding modules as you grow.

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What's on Linktree and Squarespace

A check means that capability is available. Linktree and Squarespace are marked only when the offer is comparable, not the same product.

Site and brand

Workspace site
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included
Custom domain
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included
Theme and fonts
Linktree: Included
Squarespace: Included
Brand kit
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included

Public content

Blog
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included
Shop pages
Linktree: Included
Squarespace: Included

Reach and quality

SEO
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included

Audience and email

Audience
Linktree: Included
Squarespace: Included
Marketing emails
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included
Campaign workflows
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included

Commerce

Shop payments
Linktree: Included
Squarespace: Included
Scheduling and bookingsLink to external scheduling available on Starter.
Linktree: Not included
Squarespace: Included

Team

AI Assistant
Linktree: Included
Squarespace: Included

Feature comparison for Linktree and Squarespace
Feature	Linktree	Squarespace
Site and brand
Workspace site	Not included	Included
Custom domain	Not included	Included
Theme and fonts	Included	Included
Brand kit	Not included	Included
Public content
Blog	Not included	Included
Shop pages	Included	Included
Reach and quality
SEO	Not included	Included
Audience and email
Audience	Included	Included
Marketing emails	Not included	Included
Campaign workflows	Not included	Included
Commerce
Shop payments	Included	Included
Scheduling and bookingsLink to external scheduling available on Starter.	Not included	Included
Team
AI Assistant	Included	Included

* Note: This table does not capture every feature of Linktree or Squarespace, and is not intended as a comprehensive list. We keep this page current, but Linktree or Squarespace may add or remove features that are not shown here.