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Website Builders comparison · 2026
Notion Sites (68) and Showit (73) are closely matched — this is one of the tightest Website Builders comparisons in our database, with just 5 points separating them overall. Notion Sites leads on Portability (90 vs 62), while Showit has the edge on Customization (82 vs 36). The two are closest on Ease of Use, where the gap is just 18 points. On pricing, Notion Sites starts cheaper at $0/mo versus $19/mo. Use the radar chart and dimension table below to find which fits your specific priorities best.
Notion Sites
Publish your Notion pages as a website — zero setup
68/100
Showit
Drag-and-drop design freedom with WordPress for blogging
73/100
Radar comparison
Notion Sites
68
Showit
73
Ease of Use
How fast a non-technical person can get something live and looking good
Design Quality
Quality of built-in templates and visual output without custom work
E-commerce
Built-in selling capability — products, checkout, subscriptions
SEO Control
Ability to control meta tags, site speed, structured data, and indexability
Customization
How far you can push it beyond templates without code
Price / Value
What you get for the monthly cost at the entry paid tier
Portability
How easy it is to export your content and move to another platform
Overall Score
Notion Sites
Pros
Cons
Showit
Pros
Cons
Choose Notion Sites if you value ease of use most and want a free entry point. Choose Showit if you value design quality most and have budget for $19/month or more. If neither dimension is a clear priority, Showit's higher overall score (73/100) makes it the safer default in the website builders category.
Based on our independent scoring across 7 dimensions, Showit scores 73/100 overall versus Notion Sites's 68/100 — a 5-point margin. Showit leads on Ease of Use in particular. That said, Notion Sites may still be the right choice if the dimensions where it scores higher match your specific priorities — the radar chart above shows the full profile side by side.
Notion Sites is cheaper at the entry level — it offers a permanent free tier, while Showit starts at $19/month. If budget is the primary constraint, Notion Sites is the lower-risk starting point. Showit's paid features may justify the cost — compare the plan limits before committing.
Notion Sites scores higher on Portability — 90/100 versus 62/100 for Showit. If portability is your primary decision criterion, Notion Sites is the stronger choice in this head-to-head.
Switching between website builders tools is generally possible but involves migration effort: exporting your data or configuration from Notion Sites, re-importing or reconfiguring in Showit, and updating any API integrations or environment variables in your codebase. The effort scales with how deeply embedded the tool is in your stack. Test Showit on a non-production project first before migrating.
Notion Sites (68/100) is the better fit for teams who prioritise ease of use — its strongest dimension — and who want a free entry point. Showit (73/100) is the better fit for teams who prioritise design quality and want a low-cost starting price. If both dimensions matter equally, the overall score winner (Showit) is the safer default choice.
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