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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    ExpressionEngine

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AExpressionEngine is a content management system from EllisLab in 2002, a successor to pMachine Pro, a blogging system, which is written in object-oriented PHP and uses MySQL for data storage. ExpressionEngine is their flagship Content Delivery Platform.

    $249

    per year

    Square Online

    Score7.4 out of 10
    N/ASquare Online (formerly Weebly) is a basic content management system with blogging and eCommerce features. It can be utilized for building standard websites or specialized webpages for online stores.

    $13

    per month

    Pricing
    ExpressionEngineSquare Online
    Editions & Modules
    License
    $299.00
    One Time Fee
    Personal
    $13
    per month
    Professional
    $16
    per month
    Performance
    $29
    per month
    Free
    Free
    Free
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ExpressionEngineSquare Online
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Pricing decreases when paid annually: Personal - $10/Month Professional - $12/Month Performance - $26/Month
    More Pricing Information
    Features
    ExpressionEngineSquare Online
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of ExpressionEngine and Square Online
    Feature
    ExpressionEngine
    10.0
    35 Ratings
    Square Online
    5.3
    30 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions10.035 Ratings5.330 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of ExpressionEngine and Square Online
    Feature
    ExpressionEngine
    9.4
    28 Ratings
    Square Online
    6.3
    21 Ratings
    API9.024 Ratings6.316 Ratings
    Internationalization / multi-language9.722 Ratings6.317 Ratings
    Web Content Creation
    Comparison of Web Content Creation features of ExpressionEngine and Square Online
    Feature
    ExpressionEngine
    8.9
    35 Ratings
    Square Online
    7.5
    42 Ratings
    WYSIWYG editor9.132 Ratings8.735 Ratings
    Code quality / cleanliness10.034 Ratings6.738 Ratings
    Admin section9.134 Ratings7.338 Ratings
    Page templates8.129 Ratings6.342 Ratings
    Library of website themes7.011 Ratings7.042 Ratings
    Mobile optimization / responsive design9.917 Ratings9.341 Ratings
    Publishing workflow9.027 Ratings7.334 Ratings
    Form generator9.420 Ratings7.335 Ratings
    Web Content Management
    Comparison of Web Content Management features of ExpressionEngine and Square Online
    Feature
    ExpressionEngine
    9.4
    35 Ratings
    Square Online
    6.7
    39 Ratings
    Content taxonomy10.027 Ratings6.725 Ratings
    SEO support10.027 Ratings7.735 Ratings
    Bulk management9.129 Ratings7.320 Ratings
    Availability / breadth of extensions8.034 Ratings5.732 Ratings
    Community / comment management9.931 Ratings6.329 Ratings
    User Ratings
    ExpressionEngineSquare Online
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (63 ratings)
    7.4
    (43 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.2
    (36 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    5.3
    (6 ratings)
    6.0
    (2 ratings)
    Availability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    2.8
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    6.2
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    6.9
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)