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About.me alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best About.me alternative for most people is Carrd (2.6 GPA), third in our ranking of website and landing page builders. The best free one is Taplink (2.6 GPA).

About.me compared with 5 alternatives: Taplink, Milkshake, Carrd, Strikingly and Authory.

About.me has a free plan. Paid plans start at $5 per month, billed annually ($60). All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
About.meThis toolFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb
TaplinkFree plan · from $3.00/moYesWeb
MilkshakeFree plan · from $2.99/moYesiOS, Android
CarrdFree plan · from $9/yrYesWeb
StrikinglyFree plan · from $8/moYesWeb, iOS
AuthoryFree plan · from $9/moYesWeb, Browser extension

Price against what you get

About.me starts at $5 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Strikingly scores higher without starting lower. Taplink, Milkshake and Carrd start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$0.5$1$2$5$10$20$50$100$200$500More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessAbout.meTaplinkMilkshakeCarrdStrikinglyAuthory

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How each one differs from About.me

  1. Milkshake

    Phone app for building a swipeable link-in-bio website

    • Milkshake starts at $2.99 per month, billed monthly.
    • Milkshake also lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Milkshake lists no web app, which About.me has.
    • Milkshake also covers templates, qR codes, online store, digital downloads and web analytics.
    • Milkshake does not cover booking links, email signature and chatbots, which About.me does.

    Suits: Creators who want a link-in-bio site built entirely on a phone

    Milkshake vs About.meMilkshake pricing and details

  2. Carrd

    One-page website builder with yearly plans from $9

    • Carrd starts at $9 per year for up to 3 sites (Pro Lite).
    • Carrd also covers templates, no-code and forms.
    • Carrd does not cover booking links, digital business card, email signature and chatbots, which About.me does.

    Suits: Personal profiles, link-in-bio pages and simple portfolios

    Carrd vs About.meCarrd pricing and details

  3. Strikingly

    Simple website builder for small sites, stores and memberships

    • Strikingly starts at $8 per month for up to 2 sites, billed yearly ($12 billed monthly).
    • Strikingly also lists an iOS app.
    • Strikingly also covers templates, forms, email campaigns and live chat.
    • Strikingly does not cover booking links, digital business card, email signature and chatbots, which About.me does.

    Suits: Short personal, portfolio or event sites that need to go up quickly

    Strikingly vs About.meStrikingly pricing and details

  4. Authory

    Self-updating portfolio and backup archive for writers

    • Authory starts at $9 per month, billed yearly ($12 billed monthly).
    • Authory also lists a browser extension.
    • Authory also covers web clipper, bookmarks and web analytics.
    • Authory does not cover booking links, digital business card, email signature and chatbots, which About.me does.

    Suits: Freelance writers and journalists who publish in many outlets

    Authory vs About.meAuthory pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in About.me

  • It is a single profile page, not a multi-page site builder or store.
  • A custom domain, branding removal, portfolio and analytics need the Pro plan.
  • Lead capture and scheduling work through your Google account and calendar.
About.me pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to About.me?

The alternatives to About.me in this directory are Taplink, Milkshake, Carrd, Strikingly and Authory. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with About.me.

Is there a free alternative to About.me?

Yes. Taplink, Milkshake, Carrd, Strikingly and Authory have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which About.me alternatives work on Android?

The About.me listing does not include an Android app. Milkshake lists one.

Which About.me alternatives work on iOS?

The About.me listing does not include an iOS app. Milkshake and Strikingly list one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.