The docket
Case files
Every proceeding on the record — reviews, matchups and rulings, newest first. When Wix changes the facts, the case is re-opened.
The Real Cost of a Wix Site: Domains, Email and Apps
The plan price is only the opening bid. We audit the full Wix bill — domain renewals, $6/mo email, app creep — and run year-one versus renewal-year numbers for three setups.
When to Leave Wix (and Where to Go)
The four signals that you've outgrown Wix, an honest inventory of what you can and cannot take with you, and the orderly exit procedure — plus where to go by case.
Wix vs WordPress (2026): Convenience vs Control
The real costs on both sides, the portability question Wix loses outright, and the maintenance burden WordPress carries. A split ruling, decided by who you are.
Wix vs GoDaddy Website Builder (2026): No Contest?
GoDaddy argues price and speed; Wix argues everything else. We examine both cases — and both renewal records — before ruling on capability versus a cheap first year.
Wix Free vs Premium: When Upgrading Actually Pays
The free plan is a fine holding cell, but three specific triggers justify paying Wix. We name them, match each to a plan, and run the promo-versus-renewal arithmetic.
Wix vs Squarespace (2026): The Court Decides
The builder world's longest-running dispute, settled on evidence: design philosophy, templates, the full price schedules, and SEO. Wix takes the ruling; Squarespace wins two counts.
How to Use Wix: Your First 24 Hours on the Record
A structured first-day procedure for building on Wix: choosing between the AI builder and a template, learning the editor, day-one SEO settings, domains and a publish checklist.
Is Wix Good for SEO in 2026? The Evidence
The old conviction — that Wix cripples your search rankings — is retried on 2026 evidence: server-side rendering, a #2 Core Web Vitals finish, and the two criticisms that still stand.
Wix Studio vs the Classic Wix Editor: Which Should You Build On?
Wix maintains two full website builders: Studio for professionals and the classic Editor for everyone else. We examine the evidence and rule on which one deserves your site.
Is Wix a Good Website Builder? The 2026 Ruling
The general question, tried on the evidence: what Wix does well, where the objections stand, and who should build on it. The court rules 8.0 out of 10.